Mia White
About Mia White
Mia White is a Senior User Experience Designer with over twelve years of experience in digital design, specializing in e-commerce. She has held various roles at notable companies and emphasizes the importance of simplicity and balance in design, drawing inspiration from her hobby farm in Los Angeles.
Work at CrowdStreet
Mia White has been employed at CrowdStreet as a Senior User Experience Designer since 2021. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user experiences within the digital platform. Her extensive background in user experience design allows her to contribute effectively to the company's mission of connecting investors with commercial real estate opportunities.
Previous Experience in User Experience Design
Prior to her current position, Mia White held several significant roles in user experience and design. She worked as a Senior UI/UX Designer at Kaiser Permanente from 2020 to 2021. Before that, she served as User Experience Lead at AAXIS from 2013 to 2020. Her experience also includes positions as Senior Art Director at Acquity Group, part of Accenture Interactive, and Art Director at Teleflora.
Education and Expertise
Mia White's educational background includes a BA in American/United States Studies/Civilization from the University of California, Berkeley, completed from 1997 to 2001. She also studied Digital Design at Parsons School of Design from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, she participated in abroad programs at The Glasgow School of Art and the University of Glasgow in 2000.
Background in Art Direction
Mia White has a strong foundation in art direction, having worked as an Associate Art Director at Coach and as an Art Director at Canvas United and Teleflora. Her experience in these roles has contributed to her understanding of visual design and user experience, allowing her to bridge the gap between aesthetics and functionality in her work.
Personal Inspiration and Philosophy
Mia White draws inspiration from her hobby farm, which features sheep, goats, ducks, and chickens. This personal interest informs her professional approach, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and balance in design. She believes that understanding interconnections enhances the creative process, leading to more effective user experiences.