Summary
Allison Corbett is a strategy-minded Principal User Experience Designer with over 20 years of experience solving high-impact, workflow-intensive problems in HR, fintech, developer tools, and B2B SaaS. She excels at turning complex, regulated requirements into streamlined, revenue-driving products—most notably transforming PrismHR’s reporting into a competitive platform and redesigning benefits enrollment used by over 2 million employees. Comfortable as both sole designer and design leader, she combines interaction design, research, prototyping, and systems thinking to reduce steps and cognitive load while enabling rapid incremental delivery. A seasoned facilitator and presenter, she has built UX teams, design systems, and cross-functional discovery practices, and even covered product management duties when needed. Her background as a developer, consultant, and trainer helps her learn domains quickly and speak the language of engineering and business stakeholders.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BA, BA at Yale University
Certificate (in progress) User Experience, Certificate (in progress) User Experience at Bentley University