Lauren Ruggeri
About Lauren Ruggeri
Lauren Ruggeri is the Lead UX Designer for the Design System at LiveRamp, where she has worked since 2022. With over 13 years of design experience, she has held various design roles at notable companies, including Nielsen and Echo Global Logistics.
Work at LiveRamp
Lauren Ruggeri serves as the Lead UX Designer for the Design System at LiveRamp, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on creating user-centered design solutions that enhance the overall user experience. Her responsibilities include leading design initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency across various products and platforms.
Previous Experience in User Experience Design
Prior to her role at LiveRamp, Lauren Ruggeri accumulated extensive experience in user experience design. She worked as a Senior Visual Designer at Nielsen from 2017 to 2018, where she contributed to user experience projects. Following that, she spent two years as a Senior User Experience Designer at Echo Global Logistics from 2018 to 2020, focusing on improving user interactions. Additionally, she held the position of Senior Designer at 270 Strategies from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Ruggeri studied Graphic Design at Parsons School of Design - The New School, where she earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Film Production from Chapman University. With over 13 years of design experience, she specializes in end-to-end product design and integrates design thinking into user interactions.
Background in Graphic Design
Lauren's background in graphic design includes roles as a Freelance Graphic Designer for companies such as Pleatco, LLC and Voyage.tv. She worked at Juicyorange, LLC as a Visual/Interaction Designer from 2011 to 2014, where she developed skills in visual communication and interaction design. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her adaptability as a hybrid designer.
Professional Philosophy
Lauren Ruggeri values collaboration in environments with smart, proactive individuals. She describes herself as a hybrid designer, capable of adapting to various clients and mediums. Her approach emphasizes the importance of integrating design thinking into user interactions, ensuring that her designs meet the needs of both consumers and enterprises.