Traci Shellum
About Traci Shellum
Traci Shellum is a UX Designer at Boston Scientific with a background in user experience research, content editing, and creative services.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Traci Shellum currently works as a UX Designer at Boston Scientific. She has been with the company since 2019, leveraging her skills in user experience design to contribute to Boston Scientific's projects and initiatives. Her role involves creating user-centered designs with a focus on improving the overall user experience for Boston Scientific’s technological solutions.
Previous Experience at Best Buy
From 2018 to 2019, Traci Shellum worked as a User Experience Researcher at Best Buy in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. For 7 months, she conducted research to understand user needs and preferences, providing actionable insights that informed design decisions. Her work aimed to enhance the user experience of Best Buy's digital products.
Educational Background in UX Design
In 2018, Traci Shellum completed a UX Design Certification in Human-Computer Interaction from Prime Digital Academy. This education focused on user experience design principles and practices, equipping her with the skills needed to design effective and user-friendly systems. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from St. Cloud State University, where she studied from 2001 to 2005.
Early Career at General Mills
Traci Shellum began her career at General Mills, where she held multiple roles. From 2013 to 2015, she worked as a Diversity & Inclusion Assistant, promoting inclusive practices within the company. She then advanced to the role of Creative Services Lead from 2015 to 2016, where she managed creative projects to support internal and external communications.
Focus on Diversity & Inclusion
Traci Shellum incorporates a strong focus on Diversity & Inclusion into her UX design approach. She believes that diverse and inclusive design leads to better user experiences and more innovative solutions. Her previous role as a Diversity & Inclusion Assistant at General Mills has informed her perspective and practices in her current UX design work.