Sandra LLoyd

Interaction Design Specialist, UX Lead, Fjord

Seattle

Sandra Lloyd is a User Experience designer with 10 years of relevant experience in the field. She has worked in a variety of contexts, including service design agency (Fjord), product company (Amazon), ad agency (Tribal DDB), and startup social media marketing company (House Party). Before becoming a designer, she worked in financial services in wealth management and commodities. As both a high-level strategic thinker and a deep systems thinker, she excels at solving challenges in complex information environments while integrating all levels of design to align with business and user goals. She is a creative problem solver and foremost a team player who enjoys collaborating and helping teams succeed. She is highly skilled in all the things you would expect her to be highly skilled in as a UX designer and is eager to learn even more.

She has worked in a variety of contexts, including service design agency, product company, ad agency, and startup social media marketing company. Before becoming a designer, she worked in financial services in wealth management and commodities at Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon. As both a high-level strategic thinker and a deep systems thinker, she excels at solving challenges in complex information environments while integrating all levels of design to align with business and user goals. She is a creative problem solver and foremost a team player who enjoys collaborating and helping teams succeed. She is currently the curation manager for the IA Conference, has spoken at SXSW, and assistant-taught the first cohort of General Assembly's UX Design Immersive program.

She lives with her wife Sanda (who is also in tech and a developer at Expedia), miniature poodle Douglas, and pekingese mix Bella (AKA Gub-gub), has hijacked her balcony with an herb garden, and is learning woodworking.