Heather Ryan
Heather Ryan
Clinical Psychologist & former UX Researcher
Dr. Ryan began her career as a clinical psychologist. In 2016, Dr. Ryan made a leap into UX Research. Dr. Ryan worked for several large companies and with some amazing teams until making the jump back to clinical psychology earlier this year. Psychology might be her first love, but UX will always hold a special place.
Break Up with Corporate Culture: Preserve creativity
Dr. Ryan’s lightning talk will focus on concrete tools for carving out space for and protecting creativity in a "corporate" environment. Tools and tips will cover individual, team, and partner implementation, as well as small to sweeping shifts to encourage creativity at all levels.