Lauren Lewis
About Lauren Lewis
Lauren Lewis is a UX Engineer and Designer currently employed at Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. in Burbank, California, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a diverse educational background, including a Master of Fine Arts in Interactive Media and Games from the University of Southern California and a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Midwestern University.
Current Role at Madison Square Garden
Lauren Lewis serves as a UX Engineer/Designer at Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. since 2022. In this role, she operates in a hybrid work environment based in Burbank, California. Her responsibilities include creating user-centered designs and enhancing the overall user experience for various projects, including the MSG Sphere.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current position, Lauren worked as a UI/UX Designer at MEDL from 2021 to 2022. She also held roles as a Web Developer at the Center for Tax, Strategies & Resources from 2019 to 2020 and as a Social Media Manager at Dread Central Media LLC from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she worked as a Copywriter at Think Jam from 2013 to 2014.
Education and Academic Background
Lauren Lewis has an extensive educational background. She earned a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Interactive Media and Games from the University of Southern California from 2012 to 2015. She also completed a Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program at New York University from 2015 to 2017. Her undergraduate studies include a B.S. in Computer Science with a minor in Linguistics from UC Irvine, and she has studied various subjects at institutions such as Harvard University and UCLA.
Projects and Contributions
In her role at Madison Square Garden, Lauren has contributed to significant projects, including the redesign of the user interface for a virtual environment installation using Unity3D's UI Toolkit system. She also developed simulation and visualization tools for the Las Vegas Sphere project and created comprehensive design documentation for proposed features at MSG Sphere.
Skills and Specializations
Lauren possesses a diverse skill set that includes UX design, UI development, and web development. Her academic background in Interactive Media and Games complements her practical experience in creating user-centered designs. She has also gained knowledge in various cultural studies, including Japanese culture and psychiatric anthropology.