Elizabeth Goodman
VP Of Design And Strategy
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolElizabeth Goodman is a director-level technology and design leader with 11+ years driving strategy and delivery for government health and human services, currently shaping business strategy and technology delivery at A1M Solutions. She blends design, policy, and data to scale user-centered teams and practices—growing A1M’s design group from a small core to a twenty-person practice and establishing hiring, career ladders, and brand systems. A former Director of Design at 18F, she led design for login.gov (now serving millions) and has hands-on experience across research, interaction design, and content strategy. Comfortable moving between high-level strategy and detailed UX work, she has contributed to open-source identity tooling by improving user-facing messaging and localization. Trained at Yale, NYU, and UC Berkeley, she pairs deep academic grounding with a decade-plus of practical innovation in public-sector digital services.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Information Science/Studies, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Information Science/Studies at UC Berkeley School of InformationMaster's Interactive Telecommunications, Master's Interactive Telecommunications at New York UniversityBA Art/Graphic Design, BA Art/Graphic Design at Yale University
Github Skills (11)
i18n-js10
rspec10
ruby-rails10
devise10
i18next10
authentication10
user-authentication10
rails10
i18n-node10
identity-provider9
oid8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
18F/identity-idp
Oct 2016 - May 2017
Login.gov Core App: Identity Provider (IdP)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 16 PRs, 22 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Elizabeth primarily focused on updating and refining the application's user-facing messaging and error handling within the context of authentication and user account management. They addressed typos, improved clarity, and revised translations for consistency with the project's style guide. Additionally, the user made changes to test files to match updated translation strings and ensure the tests were passing. Their contributions centered on improving the user experience through more effective and accurate communication.
govoidcprovideridpcivic-tech
18F/myusa-ux
Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:128 commits, 6 PRs, 125 pushes in 5 months
user-experience18f
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