Sandra Buensalida
About Sandra Buensalida
Sandra Buensalida serves as the Head of UX & Design at Xealth, where she develops interactive prototypes for digital healthcare solutions. With a background in design and a degree in Biology and Psychology, she has previously held positions at Swype Inc., Nuance Communications, and Omnom Inc.
Work at Xealth
Sandra Buensalida serves as the Head of UX & Design at Xealth, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she develops interactive prototypes aimed at enhancing usability in digital healthcare solutions. She produces design materials that support both marketing and product initiatives. Additionally, she collaborates closely with engineers and project managers to ensure that design deliverables are effectively integrated throughout the various phases of development.
Previous Experience in Design
Before joining Xealth, Sandra Buensalida worked at Nuance Communications as a Senior UI Designer from 2011 to 2017. Her responsibilities included creating user interfaces that improved user experience. Prior to that, she held the position of Production Artist at Swype Inc. for eight months in 2011. She also worked as a Graphic Designer at Omnom Inc. from 2011 to 2013, where she contributed to various design projects.
Education and Expertise
Sandra Buensalida studied at the University of Nevada-Reno, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. Her academic focus included Biology and Psychology, and she completed her studies from 2004 to 2008. This educational background provides her with a unique perspective in her current role in UX and design within the healthcare sector.
Background in Seattle's Tech Scene
Sandra Buensalida has a significant background in the Seattle tech scene, having worked with multiple companies in the area. Her career in design began in 2011, and she has accumulated extensive experience in user interface and user experience design. This experience has allowed her to develop a strong skill set that she applies in her current role at Xealth.