Ivey Rucket
About Ivey Rucket
Ivey Rucket serves as the Manager of Web and New Media at the High Museum of Art, where she has worked since 2016. She has a background in digital content management and has developed various digital experiences to enhance visitor engagement.
Work at High Museum of Art
Ivey Rucket currently serves as the Manager of Web and New Media at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, a position held since 2016. In this role, Rucket is responsible for designing and developing digital visitor experiences, which include mobile applications and interactive touch tables. Rucket has also created and launched a new digital member magazine, enhancing communication with museum members. Additionally, Rucket developed and launched the HMA LINK, a scholarly publishing platform that supports the museum's academic initiatives. Rucket leads the web accessibility program, ensuring that all digital content is accessible to a diverse audience.
Previous Experience at High Museum of Art
Before becoming the Manager of Web and New Media, Ivey Rucket worked as a Digital Content Specialist at the High Museum of Art for eight months in 2015 and 2016. In this role, Rucket contributed to the museum's digital strategy and content development, focusing on enhancing the online presence and engagement of the museum's audience.
Experience at Smithsonian Institution
Ivey Rucket worked at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum as a Web Content Manager from 2010 to 2014. During this four-year tenure, Rucket managed web content, ensuring that the museum's digital offerings were informative and engaging for visitors. This experience provided Rucket with a strong foundation in web management and content strategy.
Education and Expertise
Ivey Rucket earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Boston University, studying from 1997 to 2001. This educational background has informed Rucket's approach to digital content and visitor engagement, particularly in cultural and historical contexts. Rucket's expertise lies in web management, digital content creation, and enhancing user experiences through technology.