Mary Murray
About Mary Murray
Mary Murray is a Senior Product Designer at MBTA with extensive experience in UX and product design, having worked at various companies in the Boston area.
Title: Senior Product Designer
Mary Murray is currently employed as a Senior Product Designer at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). She began her role in 2023 and operates out of Boston, Massachusetts. Her primary responsibilities include designing and refining user interfaces and user experiences for MBTA's various digital products.
Career at Catapult
At Catapult, Mary served as a Senior UX Designer from 2021 to 2022. During her 9-month tenure in Boston, Massachusetts, she focused on enhancing user experiences for Catapult's suite of products. Her work involved close collaboration with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
Experience at Amwell
From 2020 to 2021, Mary worked at Amwell as a Senior User Experience Designer. For one year in Boston, Massachusetts, she was tasked with optimizing the user experience of Amwell’s healthcare platforms. Her role included conducting user research, prototyping, and usability testing to ensure efficient and user-friendly interfaces.
Education and Academic Background
Mary Murray has an extensive educational background in design and media. She studied Tangible Interfaces at the Media Lab of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a graduate course in 2008. Earlier, she earned her MFA at the Dynamic Media Institute of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, completing her studies from 2006 to 2008. Her foundational education in Fine and Studio Arts was acquired at the University of Michigan, where she achieved her BFA from 1992 to 1995.
Expertise in User Experience Design
Mary specializes in designing products that seamlessly integrate physical and digital elements. She is skilled in creating interactive tools, which involves a rigorous process of research, prototyping, and usability testing. Additionally, she possesses strong capabilities in designing for both Android and iPhone platforms, utilizing tools such as InVision, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite.