J. Walter Lee, Ms
About J. Walter Lee, Ms
J. Walter Lee is a User Experience Researcher at Thomson Reuters, specializing in heuristic evaluations and user interface improvements. He holds a Master of Science in Human Factors and Ergonomics from the University of Minnesota and has experience in various roles related to research and user experience.
Work at Thomson Reuters
J. Walter Lee has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a User Experience Researcher since 2019. In this role, Lee conducts heuristic evaluations for digital legal research and productivity products. Lee facilitates study observation and debriefing sessions with product stakeholders, focusing on enhancing user interface improvements. The position requires a deep understanding of user experience principles and the ability to translate research findings into actionable insights.
Education and Expertise
J. Walter Lee holds a Master of Science in Human Factors and Ergonomics from the University of Minnesota, where studies were completed from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, Lee earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the same institution, studying from 2010 to 2015. Additionally, Lee participated in a study abroad program at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, focusing on Psychology, Philosophy, and Danish in 2014. Lee has expertise in creating study highlight videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, which contributes to comprehensive research reports.
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, J. Walter Lee worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities from 2017 to 2019. This role involved supporting research initiatives and contributing to academic projects. Lee also briefly worked as a Test Scorer at Questar Assessment Inc. for one month in 2017 in Bloomington, MN. Earlier in Lee's career, a position as a Student Server at Panda Restaurant Group was held in 2011 for three months while attending the University of Minnesota.
Achievements
J. Walter Lee has received multiple awards and has publications in the field of human-centered design and user experience. These recognitions highlight Lee's contributions to the discipline and commitment to advancing knowledge in user experience research. The combination of awards and publications reflects a strong engagement with the academic and professional communities in this field.