Samartha Vashishtha
About Samartha Vashishtha
Samartha Vashishtha is a Senior Manager of User Experience Content Strategy and Content Design at Expedia, Inc., with extensive experience in content strategy and technical writing.
Current Role at Expedia, Inc.
Samartha Vashishtha is currently serving as the Senior Manager of User Experience Content Strategy and Content Design at Expedia, Inc. since December 2018. Based in Seattle, Washington, he is responsible for providing leadership in UX content strategy across multiple product areas, including Insurance, Assurance, Checkout, and Itinerary.
Previous Roles at Adobe
Samartha Vashishtha held several strategic positions at Adobe in San Jose, California. From 2017 to 2018, he worked as the Senior Content Strategist for Conversational Experiences. Prior to that, he was the Senior Content and Community Lead - Level 2 from 2016 to 2017. He also served as the Senior Content and Community Lead for Photoshop from 2014 to 2016, following his role as Content and Community Lead from 2011 to 2014. Samartha started at Adobe as a Technical Writer from 2008 to 2011.
Experience at HCL Technologies
Before joining Adobe, Samartha Vashishtha worked at HCL Technologies in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. He served as Senior Technical Writer for nine months in 2007 and was promoted to Lead Technical Writer - Researcher, a role he held from 2007 to 2008.
Early Career
Samartha Vashishtha began his career at Chi Networks in Chicago, Illinois, where he was a Documentation Engineer from 2006 to 2007. He later joined the EFY Group in India, working as an Editorial Coordinator and Assistant Editor for 'Linux For You' from 2005 to 2006. He also served as a Technical Correspondent for the same publication for three months in 2005.
Educational Background
Samartha Vashishtha holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication, Engineering, and Electronics from Haryana Engineering College, completed between 2001 and 2005. He also studied Leadership and Management in 2016. His early education includes schooling at DAV Public School, Ambala City (1996-2001), and Chapslee Garden School, Shimla (1992-1996). Additionally, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Law from Indraprastha Law College.