Nicole Padilla
About Nicole Padilla
Nicole Padilla serves as the Director, Head of Experience Design Operations & Production at Signet Jewelers and is currently a Postgraduate Research Resident in Interactive Media at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. With a diverse background in experience design and education, she has held various roles in notable organizations, focusing on STEAM education and creative technology.
Work at Signet Jewelers
Nicole Padilla serves as the Director, Head of Experience Design Operations & Production at Signet Jewelers. She has held this position since 2022, working remotely. Prior to this role, she was the Head of Experience Design Operations & Production at the same company from 2021 to 2022. In her current role, she oversees the design and operational aspects of customer experience, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives.
Current Role at New York University
Since 2023, Nicole Padilla has been a Postgraduate Research Resident in Interactive Media at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. This position allows her to engage in research and development within the interactive media field, focusing on innovative applications and methodologies.
Background in Marketing and Account Management
Nicole Padilla has extensive experience in marketing and account management. She worked at Questus as a Digital Account Director from 2015 to 2016 and held various roles there, including Senior Account Manager and Senior Account Executive in 2015. Additionally, she served as an Experiential Account Executive at Momentum Worldwide from 2013 to 2015, where she managed experiential marketing projects.
Education and Expertise
Nicole Padilla holds a Master of Arts in Interactive Media Arts from New York University. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Saint Joseph's University. Furthermore, she has a Professional Certification as an Arts Integration Specialist from The Institute for Arts Integration & STEAM and completed Curatorial Studies at Node Center for Curatorial Studies.
Involvement in STEAM Education
Nicole Padilla has been actively involved in facilitating STEAM education and experiences for children. At The GIANT Room, she has contributed to developing and implementing programming focused on fabrication and maker culture. She collaborates with a diverse team of educators, designers, and artists to inspire creativity and learning among children.