Andy Mathers
About Andy Mathers
Andy Mathers serves as the Design Director at ClearGov, where he has been instrumental in shaping the design strategy through user-centered design principles and agile methodologies. With a robust background in UX research and usability testing, he has a proven track record of enhancing product development processes.
Work at ClearGov
Andy Mathers currently serves as the Design Director at ClearGov, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he has crafted and propelled the design strategy, integrating agile and lean methodologies along with user-centered design principles. His efforts focus on refining product development and design processes. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Product Designer at ClearGov from 2020 to 2024, where he pioneered usability testing and research, embedding user feedback into the design lifecycle to enhance user satisfaction.
Education and Expertise
Andy Mathers studied Visual Communication at the University of Delaware, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He also participated in the University of Delaware Design Exchange Program. His educational background is complemented by advanced proficiency in prototyping, UX research, and usability testing, which enables him to translate complex design challenges into intuitive solutions.
Background
Before joining ClearGov, Andy Mathers held various design roles. He worked as an Art Director and Multimedia Designer at DuPont Hospital for Children for one year from 1999 to 2000. He also served as a Senior Interactive Designer at Scheffey Integrated Marketing for seven years, from 2003 to 2010, in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area. These experiences contributed to his comprehensive understanding of design and user experience.
Achievements
At ClearGov, Andy Mathers established a Design Playbook to ensure brand consistency and foster collaboration between the Marketing and Product teams. He optimized design operations to support rapid product evolution, managing resources effectively to achieve design milestones. His initiatives have significantly contributed to enhancing the visual identity and messaging of ClearGov.