Emily Goss
About Emily Goss
Emily Goss is a UX Designer with extensive experience in user-centered design and quality assurance. She has worked at agencyQ since 2015 and has also served as a Teaching Assistant at General Assembly, contributing to the education of future designers.
Work at AgencyQ
Emily Goss has been employed as a UX Designer at agencyQ since 2015. In this role, she contributes to various design projects, applying her skills in user experience to enhance product usability. Emily also acts as a QA tester, ensuring the quality of design outputs. Her work at agencyQ is characterized by a focus on user-centered design, which involves identifying primary users and creating solutions that address their needs.
Education and Expertise
Emily Goss has a diverse educational background in design and cosmetology. She studied UX Design at General Assembly in 2014, completing an 11-month program. Additionally, she has a background in Visual Design from General Assembly. Earlier, she studied Cosmetology at the Aveda Institute Charlotte from 2011 to 2012 and Barbering at Cinta Aveda Institute from 2012 to 2013. This combination of education equips her with a unique perspective in her UX design work.
Background
Emily Goss began her career as a Swim Instructor and Lifeguard at the YMCA of Greater Charlotte from 2008 to 2011. This role provided her with foundational skills in communication and safety. In 2014, she transitioned into the field of UX design after completing her studies at General Assembly. Since then, she has gained extensive experience in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Teaching Experience at General Assembly
Since 2015, Emily Goss has served as a Teaching Assistant at General Assembly. In this capacity, she supports students in their learning journey in UX design. Her role involves guiding students through the design process and sharing her expertise, contributing to the educational environment at General Assembly.
Project Management and Design Skills
Emily Goss has taken on Project Management responsibilities in her roles, showcasing her versatility beyond user experience design. She has experience in creating interactive infographics, which enhances team communication and project outcomes. Her approach to design emphasizes empathy and user-centered solutions, reflecting her commitment to understanding user needs.