Claire Micklin
Interaction Designer at University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolClaire Micklin is an Interaction Designer with 11 years of experience crafting user-centered web and application experiences, currently driving UX strategy and project management at the University of Chicago. Trained in Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon, she blends rigorous user research, prototyping, and usability testing with hands-on information architecture and front-end skills (HTML/CSS) to deliver practical, accessible solutions. She has a track record across healthcare, higher education, and large enterprise portals—synthesizing stakeholder needs into clear sitemaps, wireframes, and scoped projects. Active in Chicago’s UX and developer communities, Claire deepens cross-disciplinary collaboration by taking programming classes to better translate design intent to engineers. Bilingual in Spanish and Portuguese, she often leverages language and communication strengths in research and copyediting to improve clarity and inclusivity.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction, Master of Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBA, Spanish, BA, Spanish at Earlham College
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (7)
recycling9
breakout7
crowdsourcing7
javascript3
react3
api2
typescript1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
matiaskitty/disruptive-portfolio
Feb 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 month
matiaskitty/hello-world
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
javapython
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