Will Tucker
About Will Tucker
Will Tucker is the Principal UX Architect at HTC Global Services, with a diverse background in UX design, consulting, and program management.
Company
Will Tucker is currently engaged with HTC Global Services as a Principal UX Architect. His tenure at HTC Global Services commenced in 2021. Before ascending to this role, he served as a Senior UX Analyst, from 2020 to 2021 in Kirkland, Washington. His vast experience at HTC Global Services showcases his proficiency in user experience architecture and analysis.
Title
Will Tucker holds the title of Principal UX Architect. In this capacity, he leverages user-centered design principles and design thinking practices to oversee agile UX project client engagements across diverse industries. His role necessitates close collaboration with team members from various disciplines to integrate business, technology, and user requirements into final designs.
Education and Expertise
Will Tucker studied at the University of Washington, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Informatics with a Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) concentration, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Additionally, he holds a diploma in Russian Language at an intermediate level from the Defense Language Institute, Foreign Language Center, achieved between 1994 and 1995. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and linguistic domains.
Background
Will Tucker's professional journey includes a range of roles across prominent companies. He has worked as a Principal Consultant at Holden Solutions, a Lead User Experience Designer at Spry, and a Program Manager for Porter Novelli. Before developing his expertise in user experience, he held positions as an IT Manager at Porter Novelli, a Business Systems Analyst at Starbucks Coffee Company, and a Sales Engineer at LexisNexis Applied Discovery. His early career included a five-year tenure at Microsoft as an Escalation Specialist and nine years in the USAF as a Cryptologic Linguist.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Will Tucker has collaborated with key clients, including multiple Fortune 50 companies and notable academic and financial institutions. His ability to integrate business, technology, and user requirements into final designs has been a cornerstone of his professional contributions in the field of user experience. His work is deeply rooted in applying user-centered design principles to manage complex, agile UX projects successfully.