About Me

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Hello! Iā€™m Hannah, a designer, engineer, and researcher with experience in consumer electronics and medical device development. In every stage of design and development, I am committed to prioritizing the user experience. I am excited about using creativity and technological innovation to create safe, effective, and satisfying product experiences.

I received a Masters in Engineering Design Innovation at Northwestern University in 2019. I currently work as a Usability Researcher for Philips Experience Design, leading usability activities for clinical healthcare solutions in the oncology and radiology spaces.

 

 

Experience

Philips Experience Design

Usability Researcher: January 2022 - Present

Emergo by UL

Senior Human Factors Specialist: October 2021 - January 2022

Human Factors Specialist: January 2020 - September 2021

MOTOROLA MOBILITY

Mechanical Engineer: July 2016 - April 2018

Education

Northwestern University

MS Engineering Design Innovation: September 2018 - December 2019

Princeton University

BSE Mechanical Engineering, Certificate in Robotics: September 2012 - May 2016

Skills

Usability / Design research

  • Usability testing ā€” formative and summative (HF validation) testing

  • Task / risk analysis

  • Contextual interviews

  • Focus groups

  • Knowledge of medical industry Human Factors regulations (FDA, IEC 62366)

Physical prototyping

  • 3D printing

  • Laser cutting

  • Machine shop tools

  • Soldering

Digital prototyping / software

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Figma

  • Microcontroller programming (C and Python)

  • PTC Creo

  • SolidWorks