Mike Kelly
About Mike Kelly
Mike Kelly is a UX Design Manager with extensive experience in user experience design, specializing in information architecture and interaction design. He has worked at ExtraHop in various UX roles since 2019 and holds a Master of Science in Information Management from the University of Washington.
Work at ExtraHop
Mike Kelly currently serves as the UX Design Manager at ExtraHop, a role he has held since 2023. Prior to this position, he worked as a Sr. Principal UX Designer at ExtraHop from 2021 to 2023. His tenure at the company includes experience as a Principal UX Designer from 2019 to 2021. Throughout these roles, he has focused on synthesizing user and business goals, particularly in the areas of information architecture and interaction design.
Education and Expertise
Mike Kelly holds a Master of Science (MS) in Information Management from the University of Washington, which he completed from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English & Philosophy from the same institution, studying from 2003 to 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in activity-based workflows, data visualization, and designing search and filter paradigms.
Background
Before joining ExtraHop, Mike Kelly worked in various roles that contributed to his UX design expertise. He was a Copywriter at OASIS International Hospital in Beijing, China, for 11 months in 2011-2012. He also served as a Web Developer at Best in Class Education in Seattle, Washington, for 9 months in 2013-2014. These experiences provided him with a diverse skill set applicable to user experience design.
Achievements
Mike Kelly has developed a specialization in synthesizing user and business goals, focusing on information architecture and interaction design. His experience includes designing effective search and filter paradigms, as well as expertise in activity-based workflows and data visualization. These skills have been integral to his roles at ExtraHop and previous positions.