Aivo Kivi
About Aivo Kivi
Aivo Kivi is a Senior User Experience Designer with a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Rutgers University. He has extensive experience in web development and design, having worked for various companies including Abbott and Mathematica.
Work at Mathematica
Aivo Kivi has been employed at Mathematica as a Senior User Experience Designer since 2021. In this role, Kivi focuses on enhancing user experiences through design strategies and methodologies. Mathematica is known for its commitment to using data and evidence to improve public policy and social programs. Kivi's contributions are integral to the organization's mission, as user experience design plays a crucial role in ensuring that products and services meet user needs effectively.
Education and Expertise
Aivo Kivi earned a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick. This educational background provides a foundation in visual communication and design principles, which are essential for a career in user experience design. Kivi's academic training supports a strong understanding of design aesthetics, usability, and user-centered design practices.
Professional Background
Aivo Kivi has a diverse professional background in design and user experience. Prior to joining Mathematica, Kivi worked at Abbott as a Web Administrator in Point of Care from 2017 to 2018. Kivi also served as a Design/Media Specialist at Sundberg & Associates from 2012 to 2014, and as a Web Developer/Designer at Derma Sciences from 2014 to 2017. Earlier in their career, Kivi worked as a Graphic Design/Production Assistant at McGraw-Hill Higher Education from 2007 to 2012.
Career Progression
Aivo Kivi's career progression reflects a steady advancement in the field of design and user experience. Starting as a Graphic Design/Production Assistant at McGraw-Hill Higher Education, Kivi gained valuable experience over five years. This was followed by roles that included web development and design, leading to a focus on user experience design at Mathematica. Each position contributed to Kivi's skill set, enabling a transition to more senior roles in user experience.