Rakefet Zur
About Rakefet Zur
Rakefet Zur is a User Experience Architect currently working at Verint in Melville, New York. With a diverse background in engineering and design, she has held various roles in prominent companies including Cisco, Amdocs, and Bravo.ai.
Current Role at Verint
Rakefet Zur has been serving as a User Experience Architect at Verint since 2018. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user experience through design and functionality. Her work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive interfaces and improve overall user satisfaction. Verint, known for its advanced analytics and security solutions, benefits from her expertise in user-centered design.
Previous Experience in User Experience Design
Prior to her current position, Rakefet Zur worked as a User Experience Designer at Bravo.ai from 2015 to 2017. She also held a similar role at Uxd - User Experience Design from 2015 to 2018. Her experience in these positions contributed to her understanding of user needs and design principles, allowing her to create effective user interfaces.
Career Background
Rakefet Zur has a diverse professional background, including roles as a Field Applications Engineer at Brightcom and a Technical Communications Specialist at Cisco. She worked at Checkpoint Systems as a Sales Engineer and spent nine years at Amdocs as a Technical Communications Expert. Her early career included a position as a Software Engineer at Opelin. This varied experience has equipped her with a broad skill set in technology and communication.
Educational Background
Rakefet Zur holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Biology from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which she completed from 1992 to 1997. She furthered her education with a Master of Arts in Gender Studies from Bar-Ilan University, where she focused on her thesis from 2001 to 2005. Additionally, she completed courses in Psychology at The Open University from 2016 to 2018 and studied User Experience Functionality and Design at Netcraft Academy from 2014 to 2015.