Ruth Joad
About Ruth Joad
Ruth Joad is a User Experience Designer with a diverse background in UX/UI design, software testing, and education. She has worked at Anaplan since 2022 and previously held various roles at BTL and William Hill.
Work at Anaplan
Ruth Joad has been employed at Anaplan as a User Experience Designer since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user interactions and improving the overall usability of Anaplan's products. Her experience in user experience design contributes to creating intuitive and effective solutions for users.
Previous Experience in UX/UI Design
Before joining Anaplan, Ruth worked at BTL as a UX/UI designer for six months in 2021. She also held the position of Junior UX/UI designer at BTL from 2020 to 2021 for ten months. Her roles involved designing user interfaces and improving user experiences across various projects.
Background in Software Testing
Ruth Joad worked as a Software Test Engineer at William Hill from 2017 to 2019 in Leeds, United Kingdom. During her two years in this position, she was responsible for testing software applications to ensure quality and functionality. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in software development processes.
Education and Expertise
Ruth studied at Lancaster University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in French and Italian Studies from 2010 to 2014. She is currently pursuing a Master of Arts (MA) in Illustration at Falmouth University from 2024 to 2025. Her educational background supports her diverse skill set in design and language.
Teaching and Analytical Experience
Ruth has experience as an English Teacher at Leeds Language College from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as an Analyst at Ten10 Group for one year from 2016 to 2017 in Leeds, United Kingdom. These roles contributed to her analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.