Laura Hasting
About Laura Hasting
Laura Hasting is a Delivery Lead at Red Badger, where she manages cross-functional teams and oversees the delivery of multi-platform native applications. With a background in project management and design, she has collaborated with high-profile clients and has extensive experience in education and user experience design.
Work at Red Badger
Laura Hasting has been employed at Red Badger since 2018, where she serves as a Delivery Lead. In this role, she leads the delivery of a multi-platform native app, managing a cross-functional team that collaborates directly with clients. Additionally, she has held the position of Community Manager at Red Badger since 2017, contributing to community engagement and development initiatives.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current roles, Laura worked at American Express as a Senior Project Coordinator in Design and Communications from 2011 to 2013. She also served as a Teaching Assistant at General Assembly for seven months in 2013. In 2018, she briefly worked as a Project Manager for the Mentoring Committee at BIMA (British Interactive Media Association). Laura's earlier experience includes a position as Lead Product Designer at Gumdrop Ltd from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Laura Hasting studied at the University of the Arts London, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Product Design from 2006 to 2009. She further enhanced her skills at General Assembly, completing a Product Management course in 2013 and an Agile and Scrum Bootcamp in 2018. Her educational background supports her expertise in project management and user experience design.
Client Collaboration and Campaigns
Laura has experience working with high-profile clients, including Louis Vuitton, American Express, Tag Heuer, LVMH, London Fashion Week, and Fit Bit. She has been involved in bespoke design and delivery projects for these clients, showcasing her ability to manage complex projects and deliver tailored solutions. Her background includes designing and delivering global campaigns for Fortune 500 companies.
Current Role in Education
In addition to her work at Red Badger, Laura has been involved with General Assembly since 2014 as an Education and Alumni Programme Producer for the User Experience Design Immersive. This role allows her to contribute to the education sector by supporting students and alumni in their career development within the field of user experience design.