Alexis Dorsey
About Alexis Dorsey
Alexis Dorsey is a User Experience Researcher at Expedia Group, specializing in generative and usability research for the Rates & Availability and Promotions sectors.
Current Role at Expedia Group
Alexis Dorsey is currently a User Experience Researcher at Expedia Group in Chicago, Illinois. Since joining the company in 2021, she has been conducting generative and usability research for the Rates & Availability and Promotions sectors. Her role involves translating qualitative user feedback into actionable insights, thereby enhancing digital platforms for Expedia’s clientele. Alexis also contributes to the Supply Partner Experience Team, working to optimize user interactions and experiences.
Previous Experience at Insight Innovation Center
Prior to her tenure at Expedia Group, Alexis Dorsey worked at the Insight Innovation Center in Chicago, Illinois. Between 2019 and 2021, she served as a Design Researcher, where she was engaged for two years. Additionally, Alexis held the position of Design Research Intern at the same organization in 2018 for a duration of seven months. During her time at Insight Innovation Center, she gained invaluable experience in design research methodologies and practices.
University of Notre Dame Roles
Alexis Dorsey has had multiple roles at the University of Notre Dame. From 2017 to 2018, she was the ND Listens Student Ambassador, a role she held for nine months in South Bend, Indiana. Earlier, between 2015 and 2017, she worked as a Student Caller at the university. These roles allowed her to develop strong communication and engagement skills, contributing to various university outreach and research initiatives.
early Internship Experience
Alexis Dorsey has had several internships during her early career. In 2017, she worked as a Design Intern at the Association for Craft Producers in Kathmandu, Nepal, for three months. The same year, she also served for three months as a Design Intern & Social Media Coordinator at The Bacchus Co. in Tempe, Arizona. These internships provided her with diverse experiences in design and social media coordination.
Educational Background
Alexis Dorsey completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Industrial and Product Design from the University of Notre Dame. She studied at the university from 2014 to 2018, spending four years honing her skills in design principles and practices. Her formal education laid the groundwork for her career in user experience and design research.