Caylee Balcerzak
About Caylee Balcerzak
Caylee Balcerzak is an Associate Product Designer currently employed at PayIt in Kansas City, Missouri, where she focuses on creating user-friendly interfaces. She has a background in interior design and UX/UI design, with previous experience at Eppstein Uhen Architects and Iowa State University Book Store.
Work at PayIt
Caylee Balcerzak has been employed at PayIt as an Associate Product Designer since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the design of user-friendly interfaces, focusing on enhancing the overall user experience. She actively participates in cross-functional teams to develop innovative design solutions, ensuring that the products meet user needs and expectations. Her work involves continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with the latest design trends and technologies.
Previous Experience in Interior Design
Before joining PayIt, Caylee Balcerzak worked at Eppstein Uhen Architects (EUA) as a Project Assistant in Interior Design from 2019 to 2020. She also served as a Student Interior Design Intern at EUA in 2018. Additionally, she gained experience as an Exhibit Design Summer Intern at Catalyst Exhibits in 2017. These roles provided her with foundational skills in design and project management within the architecture and interior design sectors.
Education and Expertise
Caylee Balcerzak holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design from Iowa State University, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. She furthered her education by completing a UX/UI Design Bootcamp at The University of Texas at Austin, earning a Professional Certificate from 2020 to 2021. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both interior design and user experience design.
Early Career and Team Contributions
Caylee Balcerzak began her career in design at Iowa State University Book Store, where she worked as an Art & Design Department Team Member from 2018 to 2019. This early experience contributed to her understanding of design principles and teamwork. Throughout her career, she has engaged in collaborative efforts, particularly at PayIt, where she has worked with cross-functional teams to create effective design solutions.