Rota Kalniņa
About Rota Kalniņa
Rota Kalniņa is a Design Researcher with a focus on user experience design and complex workflows. She has experience in quality assurance and system analysis, having worked at the European Parliament and MBIT, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Latvijas Universitate.
Work at Sightsavers
Rota Kalniņa has been employed as a Design Researcher at Sightsavers since 2022. In this role, she focuses on designing workflows that involve high complexity and social impact. Her work contributes to the organization's mission of promoting eye health and improving the quality of life for individuals in need.
Previous Experience
Before her current position, Rota Kalniņa worked as a Quality Assurance Test Analyst Trainee at the European Parliament in 2019 for four months. This experience took place in the Brussels Area, Belgium. Additionally, she served as a Junior System Analyst at MBIT in 2018 for nine months, where she gained valuable insights into system analysis.
Education and Expertise
Rota Kalniņa earned her Bachelor's degree in Physics from Latvijas Universitate, where she studied from 2014 to 2017. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, which she applies in her design research work. She also completed her secondary education at Liepājas Valsts 1. ģimnāzija from 2011 to 2014.
Interest in User Experience Design
Rota Kalniņa possesses a keen curiosity in the field of user experience design. She emphasizes making rational design choices and working efficiently, which reflects her commitment to enhancing user interactions and overall experience in her projects.