Grant Maeda
About Grant Maeda
Grant Maeda is a User Experience Designer currently employed at Riot Games, where he has worked since 2020. He specializes in designing enterprise responsive web and mobile applications, applying human-centered design principles and a focus on analytics and usability.
Work at Riot Games
Grant Maeda has been employed at Riot Games as a User Experience Designer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experience through design strategies that prioritize user needs. His work contributes to the development of engaging and user-friendly interfaces within the gaming industry.
Previous Experience in UX Design
Prior to his current position, Grant Maeda worked at several organizations in various UX design roles. He served as a UX Designer at Fuze Lab from 2015 to 2016 and at Digital Karma for a month in 2015. He also held the position of Product Designer at FiveSixTwo from 2016 to 2020, where he further honed his skills in creating responsive web and mobile applications.
Education and Expertise
Grant Maeda studied User Experience Design Immersive at General Assembly in 2015, completing an 11-month program. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from San Diego State University, which he earned from 2008 to 2012. His educational background supports his specialization in human-centered design principles.
Background in Leadership and Administration
Before transitioning into UX design, Grant Maeda gained experience in leadership and administrative roles. He was a Student Leader at InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA from 2010 to 2012 and served as an Intern for two months in 2012. Additionally, he worked as an Administrative Assistant at World Impact Inc from 2013 to 2015, which provided him with valuable organizational skills.
Focus on User-Centered Design
Grant Maeda emphasizes the importance of analytics, usability, and user satisfaction in the design process. He specializes in designing enterprise responsive web and mobile applications, applying human-centered design principles to enhance both user experience and business value. He actively seeks new challenges and opportunities for growth in the field of UX design.