Katie Higaki
About Katie Higaki
Katie Higaki is a User Experience Designer currently employed at Chase since 2018. She has a diverse background in design, having worked in various roles at organizations such as Bonfire Red and The Ohio State University.
User Experience Designer at Chase
Katie Higaki has been serving as a User Experience Designer at Chase since 2018. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user interactions and improving the overall design of digital products. Her work contributes to the bank's commitment to providing a seamless and intuitive experience for its customers.
Previous Experience in Design
Before joining Chase, Katie Higaki held various positions in the design field. She worked as a Senior Designer at Bonfire Red from 2013 to 2018, where she developed design solutions for clients. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Designer at Resource from 2009 to 2013. Her early career included roles as a Design Intern at Resource and as an Ohio Union Design Intern at The Ohio State University.
Education in Design and Visual Communications
Katie Higaki earned her Bachelor's of Science in Design from The Ohio State University, where she studied Design and Visual Communications from 2004 to 2009. This educational background provided her with foundational knowledge and skills in design principles, which she has applied throughout her career.
Internships and Early Career Roles
Katie's early career included several internships that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Design Intern at Resource from 2008 to 2009 and as an Ohio Union Design Intern at The Ohio State University for six months in 2008. Additionally, she gained experience as a Student Assistant at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center from 2006 to 2008.
Work Experience at The Ohio State University
Katie Higaki has a notable history with The Ohio State University, where she held multiple positions. She worked as a Scoreboard Animator/Operator for the Department of Athletics from 2006 to 2008. Her roles at the university provided her with diverse experiences in design and teamwork.