Giulia Paggetti
About Giulia Paggetti
Giulia Paggetti is a Competency Lead in UX Research with extensive experience in academia and industry, including roles at MediaMarktSaturn and Irish Manufacturing Research. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has worked in various capacities across Europe, contributing to user experience research and education.
Current Role at MediaMarktSaturn
Giulia Paggetti currently serves as the Competency Lead UX Research at MediaMarktSaturn, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees user experience research initiatives, focusing on enhancing customer interactions and product usability. Her leadership in UX research contributes to the company's commitment to delivering optimal user experiences.
Previous Experience in UX Research
Giulia Paggetti has extensive experience in user experience research across various organizations. She worked as a Senior UX Researcher at MediaMarktSaturn from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, she held roles such as UX Team Lead at Irish Manufacturing Research from 2018 to 2019 and User Experience Researcher at Goodgame Studios in 2016. Her diverse background includes positions at Cliqz GmbH and Irish Manufacturing Research, where she focused on user-centered design and research methodologies.
Academic Background and Qualifications
Giulia Paggetti earned her Bachelor's degree in General and Experimental Psychology from Università degli Studi di Firenze from 2002 to 2005. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Experimental Psychology from the same institution between 2005 and 2008. Additionally, she completed her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science at Università degli Studi di Verona from 2009 to 2011, which provided her with a strong foundation in both psychology and technology.
Teaching and Research Roles
Throughout her career, Giulia Paggetti has engaged in various teaching and research roles. She served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Verona in 2009 and later as an Adjunct Professor from 2012 to 2013. Her research experience includes positions as a Visiting Researcher at Imperial College London in 2009 and 2010, and as a Post-Doc at Technische Universität München from 2012 to 2013. These roles reflect her commitment to academia and research in the field of user experience.