Lisanne Norman
User Experience Design Leader | Business Insights Strategist | ex-Dell, Visa, Gusto | Oliver Scholar | Black History Teacher | Co-Founder of Black UX Austin | Earth 🌍 Lover |
- Role
- Lead Ux Researcher at Surepayroll
- Location
- West Palm Beach, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lisanne Norman
Dynamic, highly motivated leader with 20+ years experience in SAAS biz, startup and academic environments. Excellent communication, research, analytic, interpersonal, organizational, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Proven track record of leveling up teams & providing the right data, insights, and opportunities to the right leaders, ensuring decisions and prioritization are made with the right information. Approaches life with absolute integrity, a high degree of creativity, and dedication to continuous learning and growth. Passionate about uncovering insights and trends that translate into creating inclusive products that anyone can use. On a mission to bring more diversity and inclusion to technology! Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish; conversational in French. Studied Chinese, Zulu, Kiswahili and Yoruba.
Experience
Lead Ux Researcher
Aug 2025 — Present
Education
Hotchkiss School
High school
1990 — 1994
Brown University
Bachelor's degree, Development Studies
The Ohio State University
Master's degree, African Studies
2003 — 2004
Harvard University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), African and African American Studies/Social Anthropology/Religion
2007 — 2015
Brown University
Bachelor's degree, Development Economics and International Development
1994 — 1998
Skills
- Proofreading
- Social Media
- Copy Editing
- Public Speaking
- Research
- Manuscript Preparation
- Nonprofits
- Publications
- Qualitative Research
- African Diaspora Studies
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Higher Education
- History
- Indexing
- Literature
- Teaching
- Spanish
- African American History
- Manuscript
- Grant Writing
- Editing
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