Deanna Rizzi
About Deanna Rizzi
Deanna Rizzi is a UX Researcher with a diverse background in photography, art, and production management. She has worked in various roles across multiple companies, including Red Ventures and Claire Oliver Fine Arts Inc, and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from St. John's University.
Current Role as UX Researcher
Deanna Rizzi has been working as a UX Researcher at Red Ventures since 2019. In this role, she applies her expertise in user experience to enhance product design and usability. Her background in art and photography informs her approach to understanding user needs and behaviors. Rizzi thrives in fast-paced environments, where she organizes various components of projects to ensure cohesive outcomes.
Previous Experience at Red Ventures
Prior to her current position, Deanna Rizzi served as a Production Manager at Red Ventures from 2017 to 2019. In this capacity, she managed production processes and collaborated with teams to deliver projects efficiently. Her experience in this role contributed to her understanding of project management and team dynamics within a corporate setting.
Background in Art and Photography
Deanna Rizzi has a diverse background in photography and the arts. She studied Creative Photography at St. John's University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, she completed a One Year Certificate in General Studies at the School of the International Center of Photography from 2011 to 2012. This educational foundation supports her adaptability and problem-solving skills in various professional contexts.
Career Progression in Production Management
Rizzi has held several production management roles throughout her career. She worked as a Production Manager at Duggal Visual Solutions from 2015 to 2016 and at Shutterfly, Inc. from 2016 to 2017. In these positions, she was responsible for overseeing production workflows and ensuring quality control, which further developed her organizational skills and attention to detail.
Art Gallery Experience
Deanna Rizzi began her career in the art sector as an Art Gallery Curatorial Assistant at St. John's University from 2012 to 2013. This role involved assisting with gallery operations and exhibitions, providing her with valuable experience in the art world. She later served as Gallery Manager at Claire Oliver Fine Arts Inc from 2013 to 2015, where she managed gallery activities and client relations.