Kayla Lewis
Founder And Creative Director
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKayla Lewis is a multidisciplinary founder and creative director with 12 years of experience blending art, design, and UX research to make complex ideas approachable and shareable. She has led research and design at enterprise tech companies like IBM and Quantum Health, taught UX strategy and creative technology at colleges, and now channels that practice into Honest Friend Brewing and independent multimedia projects. Known for turning generative research into actionable product work—translating insights into epics, issues, and interactive deliverables—she pairs rigorous methods with playful, community-focused experiences. Her background in MFA-level art and technology and early teaching in holography and creative coding gives her a rare mix of technical craft and studio practice that informs both physical and digital design.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Art and Technology, Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Art and Technology at School of the Art Institute of ChicagoBachelor of Arts (BA) English with Professional Writing and Studio Arts minors, Bachelor of Arts (BA) English with Professional Writing and Studio Arts minors at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (6)
openframeworks10
beamer9
typesetting8
classifier5
python3
computer-vision2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kaylalewis/kaylalewis
Jan 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:148 pushes in 3 years 7 months
kaylalewis/holography
Aug 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:49 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
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