Summary
Stephanie Tuerk is a Senior Software Engineer and hybrid front-end designer with a decade of experience turning vague requirements into polished, data-rich user interfaces. She leads frontend delivery and often oversees design teams, specializing in interactive visualizations for large and technical datasets. Her background—PhD in architectural history and training in architecture and engineering—drives a structural, systems-oriented approach to UX and UI that emphasizes clarity, detail, and public impact. At Mathematica she led design and frontend work for data exploration tools and now contributes at Axiomatic_AI, blending research-grade rigor with production engineering. Based in Cambridge, MA, she combines dev + design + data sensibilities and maintains a public portfolio of work demonstrating thoughtful, research-informed interaction design.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) History Theory and Criticism of Architecture, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) History Theory and Criticism of Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) at Yale University
Bachelor’s Degree Civil and Environmental Engineering (BS) / Urban Studies (AB), Bachelor’s Degree Civil and Environmental Engineering (BS) / Urban Studies (AB) at Stanford University
English, French, German