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    Mandy Messer

    Mandy is a user experience designer who is inspired by a curiosity in people and learning new things. She has designed for a range of mediums including responsive web design, mobile product design and video game system user interface. Mandy has worked with a variety of brands and start-ups including PayPal, AAA, Sony, Hilton and Walmart.

    Mandy is passionate about empathetic design and incorporating user feedback into the design process. As an individual, she strives to combine creative strategy, technical knowledge, analytical thought processes and personable communication. But more than that, she strives to nurture the power of collaborative teams.

    She is currently a UX instructor at General Assembly and Academy of Art. Previous to this, Mandy has worked at several design agencies in San Francisco, founded a web design service company, and volunteered abroad in the tech education industry in Armenia.

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