Michelle Ringgold

Service Design Manager at City of Seattle

Role
Service Design Manager at City of Seattle
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Michelle Ringgold

I\'m passionate about solving complex challenges at the intersection of people, policy, and public service. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy leading teams through creative leadership and design thinking to deliver meaningful, human-centered outcomes.Grounded in human-centered design and research, I use qualitative and quantitative insights to shape solutions that meet real user and business needs. My curiosity, empathy, and people skills make me a valuable and trusted team contributor.Specialties:• Human-Centered Design• Workshop Facilitation• Design Thinking• UX & Service Design• Teaching and Coaching• Product Strategy• Storytelling• User Research• Usability Testing• Visual Design

Experience

  1. Service Design Manager

    City of Seattle

    Mar 2025 — Present

    Service Design is an interdisciplinary team in IT with a mission to transform the user experience of existing services through human-centered design, better engage, support, and communicate with our residents and customers, and build new systems to improve how the City delivers services.

Education

  • Seattle Central College

    Web Design Certificate, Web Design

    2013 — 2014

  • Shoreline Community College

    A.A.S., Interactive Media, with honors

    1998 — 2000

  • El Gallinero Artist's Residence

    Solar Printmaking

    2010 — 2010

  • Shoreline Community College

    A.A., Creative Writing, Multicultural & Women's Studies

    1992 — 1994

Skills

  • Visual Design
  • Art Direction
  • Newsletters
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • User Interface Design
  • Css
  • Sketch
  • Information Architecture
  • Interaction Design
  • Facilitation
  • Fine Art
  • Branding & Identity
  • Illustrator
  • Axure Rp
  • Graphics
  • Meditation Guide
  • Css3
  • Photoshop
  • User Interface
  • User Experience Design
  • Brochures
  • Wireframes
  • Art
  • Html5
  • Posters
  • Photography
  • Blogging
  • Sketching
  • Typography
  • Digital Illustration
  • Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
  • User-Centered Design
  • Usability Testing
  • Logo Design
  • Yoga
  • Wireframing
  • Web Design
  • Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Corporate Identity

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