Stacy Prendeville
About Stacy Prendeville
Stacy Prendeville is a Senior Service Designer at the World Food Programme, where she leads design maturity initiatives and coordinates cross-functional teams. With extensive experience in user experience research and product design, she has held various roles across multiple organizations, including teaching web design and mentoring in user experience.
Work at World Food Programme
Stacy Prendeville currently serves as a Senior Service Designer at the World Food Programme, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she leads design maturity initiatives, emphasizing the business value of design. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Product Manager at the same organization from 2021 to 2022, where she focused on product development and management in a remote capacity.
Education and Expertise
Stacy Prendeville has a diverse educational background. She studied Psychology at Liverpool John Moores University, earning a Master's degree from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, she completed a Certificate of Education for Adult Learners at the University of Nottingham from 2004 to 2005. Her studies also include an HND in Multimedia from Nottingham College (1999-2001) and a Kundalini Yoga Instructor Certificate from the Association of Kundalini Yoga (2015-2016).
Background
Stacy Prendeville has extensive experience in design and user experience across various organizations. She worked as a Product Owner and in Product Design at Fundación Paraguaya for 10 months in 2018-2019. Her career also includes roles as a Lead Lecturer of Web Design at Marbella Design Academy (2009-2011) and as Head of Web Design at Andalucia Web Solutions (2006-2009).
Achievements in User Experience Design
Throughout her career, Stacy Prendeville has contributed to user experience design through various roles. She served as a User Experience Mentor at Springboard from 2020 to 2021 and as a User Experience Research and Product Design Consultant at Qumram in 2016-2017. Her work includes creating product design artifacts such as wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes, conducting user research, and utilizing business process modeling to enhance effectiveness.
Methodologies and Techniques
Stacy Prendeville embraces SCRUM and Agile methodologies in her work as a dedicated Product Owner. She coordinates cross-functional teams to explore opportunities for business process digitalization and automation. Her approach involves defining crucial metrics for success in product or service delivery and designing future user experiences based on user research.