Kelly Smith Bio

Kelly Smith

UX Designer, PayPal

Chicago

Kelly is a UX designer based in Chicago. She currently works on the consumer credit team at PayPal, where she designs native mobile and web experiences for their suite of credit products.

She has also worked as a UX designer for BMO Financial Group, Walgreens, and Eight Bit Studios. She spent the first five years of her career in account management at various advertising agencies before she changed careers and enrolled in General Assembly's UX Design Immersive Program in 2017. She has a bachelor's degree in advertising from Purdue University.

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