Whitney Lacey
About Whitney Lacey
Whitney Lacey is a Senior Manager of Content Design at Expedia Group, with a background in UX content strategy and writing, and a strong focus on collaborative, human-centered product design.
Current Role at Expedia Group
Whitney Lacey is currently serving as the Senior Manager of Content Design at Expedia Group in Austin, Texas. She has been in this role since 2021, where she oversees the content design strategy and execution for various projects within the company. Her role involves facilitating growth through collaborative, human-centered product design.
Previous Roles at Vrbo
Before her current position, Whitney worked at Vrbo, a part of Expedia Group, in multiple roles. She served as a Senior UX Content Strategist from 2020 to 2021, and prior to that, she was a UX Content Strategist II from 2018 to 2020. Whitney initially joined Vrbo as a UX Writer in 2018. In these roles, she focused on enhancing user experience through effective content strategy.
Experience at Electronic Arts (EA)
Whitney Lacey has experience working with Electronic Arts (EA) as well, where she held the positions of Content Lead and Content Specialist. From 2017 to 2018, she worked as a Content Lead, and from 2015 to 2017, she was a Content Specialist. Her work at EA involved creating and managing content strategies to support various gaming projects.
Academic Background
Whitney holds a Master of Arts (MA) in Technical Communication from Texas State University and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Appalachian State University. Her academic background has provided her with a strong foundation in effective communication and technical writing, which she applies in her professional roles.
Involvement in Hiring
In addition to her managerial duties, Whitney Lacey is actively involved in hiring content designers at Expedia Group. She plays a crucial role in identifying and recruiting talent to build a strong content design team that aligns with the company's goals and values.