Lex Schoner
Design & Product Strategist, Information Architect, Principal Designer

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Experience

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New Parent to Special Needs Child & Supportive Partner
Game of Life
May 2021 - Currently
Vice President of UX & Product
Wisely Labs
September 2019 - April 2021
Lead UX Designer (Principal)
Apptentive
June 2016 - September 2019
Treasurer & Board Member (Officer)
Interaction Design Association (IxDA) : Seattle Chapter
2015-2019
Design Lead
(iOS & Android)
Porch.com
2014-2015
Executive Creative Director (Officer)
4gency
2012-2014
Mobile Design Lead (Mobile Web)
Amazon
2013-2014
Product Designer III
Microsoft (Bing Studios)
2012-2013
Front-End Developer & Designer
Smith Agency (Ascentium)
2011 - 2012
Product Test Engineer
Nintendo of America
2011-2006

Education

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Stanford Graduate School of Business
LEAD : Corporate Innovation & Business Administration
Graduate Certificate 2019-2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Human-Computer Interaction Design (Focus on AI)
Professional Certificate 2018
Seattle Pacific University
Visual Communication Design
Undergraduate 2007-2010
Bellevue College
General Studies
Associate 2004 - 2006

Community Service & Public Speaking

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Interaction Design Association (Global)
2021 : Interaction Montreal : Special Operations  in
New Revenue Channel, Price Modeling, Merchandising, Operations and Global Logistics

2020 : Interaction Milan : ??? 20+ Direct Reports(s)

2019 Interaction Seattle
Segment Lead (Educational Summit Conference @ the University of Washinton)
Interaction Design Association (Seattle)
2017-2019 : Treasurer (Officer)

2015-2019 : Board Member Events Onsite Manager

2012-2014 : Communication Designer & Education Coordinator (Select Events)

2012-13 : Seattle Design Festival
Education Coordinator & Online Segment Art Director
Public Speaking
2018-2020 : Seattle Pacific University
Guest Lecturer & Panelist

2018 : General Assembly
Guest Panelist "Inside the Minds of Brilliant Designers"

2017 : University of Washington
Guest Lecturer"Ideas to Product : Design Iteration and Validation"

2015 : General Assembly
Guest Panelist "Break(fast) Into UX"
Academic Advising
2016 - Currently : Seattle Pacific University : New Program Advisor to the Co-Chair of the Art & Design Departments

2015 : Northwest University (Kirkland Washington) : New Program Advisor to University's President

2012-Currently : Seattle Pacific University : VCD Senior Portfolio Reviewer

2012 -2015 : AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Artists) Reality Check Design Reviewer

Prior Clients

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Bing (Microsoft)
Xbox (Microsoft)
Amazon
Lucas Arts
Bioware
EA (Electronic Arts)
DC Comics
Nintendo of America

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