Tait Chamberlain
Lead User Experience Designer at Federal Student Aid an Office of the U.S. Department of Education
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTait Chamberlain is a Lead User Experience Designer with nine years of experience crafting large-scale, user-centered digital products for government and civic organizations. At Federal Student Aid he led IA, a design system, and the UX research program that produced 1,325+ prototype screens and 25+ features for studentaid.gov while supporting 200+ designers and developers. His background blends creative writing and content strategy with rigorous research—skills honed at agencies and in civic roles where he launched Ferndale’s first Open Data portal and helped secure Chicago.gov. Tait emphasizes accessibility and equity, designing with vulnerable populations in mind and producing original analyses of police data for transparency initiatives. He holds a Master’s in Digital Federal Government Services (4.0) from the University of Michigan School of Information and pairs brand stewardship with practical IA and prototyping fluency.
9 years of coding experience
BA, English Language and Literature, BA, English Language and Literature at University of MichiganMaster’s Degree, Digital Federal Government Services, 4.0, Master’s Degree, Digital Federal Government Services, 4.0 at University of Michigan - School of Information
English
Github Skills (4)
jekyll-theme3
jekyll3
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
taitcha/American_cabinet_appointments
May 2018 - Aug 2020
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
Chicago/patternlab
May 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:31 commits, 23 pushes in 2 months
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