Nora Cos
Sr. UX Director at Charitable Impact
San Francisco, California, Canada
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Top SchoolNora Cos is a senior UX leader with 20+ years designing CX and product strategies for Fortune 100/500 firms and startups across 17 industries and four continents. She blends C‑suite strategy with hands‑on delivery of large-scale B2B, B2C and C2C platforms spanning SaaS, mobile, e‑commerce, XR, AI, IoT and DaaS. Recent leadership roles include Head of UX/Automation at Amazon and VP of UX for Media & Entertainment at Autodesk, and she now leads UX at Charitable Impact. Nora pairs a formal HCI education from Stanford and decades of agency-to-enterprise practice with certifications in ML, analytics and product management, enabling data-informed design decisions. Known for translating emerging tech into competitive advantages (AR, IoT, emotion quantification), she also speaks internationally on those topics. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, she is equally fluent in strategic vision and tactical execution across global teams.
9 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Front-End Development, Training, Front-End Development, Training at George Brown PolytechnicCertificate, Leadership and Decision-Making Under Pressure, Certificate, Leadership and Decision-Making Under Pressure at Navy Seal FoundationCertificate, Ecommerce Analytics: From Data to Decisions, Certificate, Ecommerce Analytics: From Data to Decisions at GoogleBachelor's degree, HCI / Design, Bachelor's degree, HCI / Design at Universitatea de Artă și Design din Cluj-NapocaCertificate, Gamification, Certificate, Gamification at University of PennsylvaniaCertificate, Software Product Management, Certificate, Software Product Management at University of AlbertaCertificate, Machine Learning for Business Professionals, Certificate, Machine Learning for Business Professionals at Google pour les prosCertificate, Product Management, Certificate, Product Management at SAFE Agile for LeadersHuman-Computer Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction at Stanford University
English, French, Italian, Spanish
Github Skills (40)
minecraft10
minecraft-forge10
animation10
drawing10
skyblock10
discord-js9
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solver9
forge9
discord-bot9
hypixel-api9
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null-safety7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mew/Slothpixel-JVM
Feb 2020 - Jan 2021
JVM wrapper for the Slothpixel API
Contributions:6 releases, 60 commits, 1 PR in 11 months
jvm
mew/SimpleStats
Apr 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:9 releases, 63 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 10 months
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