Priya Goel

Priya Goel

User Experience Designer | UX Strategist

5 yrs experience · <10 hrs/week

About

With a dual degree in Graphic Design and Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, I have honed my skills in user experience design through diverse roles. At Bank of America, I crafted comprehensive user experiences for youth checking accounts, conducted competitive audits, and led exploratory projects on payment icon systems. My role as Project Lead at Design Innovation Illinois involved mentoring UX teams and providing feedback on design projects. As a UX Design Consultant at Illinois Design Consulting, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to create wireframes and prototypes, ensuring design consistency and conducting usability testing. My experience spans from ideation to design validation, with a focus on user-centered design and strategic problem-solving.

Experience

  • User Experience Designer · Bank of America06-01-2022 – 08-01-2024

    As a User Experience Designer at Bank of America, envisioned the end-to-end experience for parent-owned checking accounts for children, produced a 30-page competitive audit, documented insights from customers aged 11-17, and explored various blue sky concepts for discovery and onboarding. Spearheaded exploratory northstar work for Payments’ icon system, audited existing gaps, and defined solution areas with a comprehensive testing plan. Conducted competitive research and customer interviews, collaborated across product design teams, and presented findings to senior leadership.

  • Project Lead · Design Innovation Illinois08-01-2019 – 05-01-2023

    As a Project Lead at Design Innovation Illinois, led and mentored multiple teams of UX designers on varying project timelines ranging from early discovery and ideation to design validation. Provided candid and constructive feedback on a variety of projects. Previously worked as a User Experience Designer, contributing to the organization's semester-long design projects and events.

  • UX Design Consultant · Illinois Design Consulting08-01-2021 – 12-01-2022

    As a UX Design Consultant at Illinois Design Consulting, collaborated with cross-functional teams of project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to determine major design decisions. Created mobile and desktop wireframes, prototypes, and updated UI components within the university’s design system to establish consistency. Frequently ran usability testing sessions with a diverse group of interviewees, tracking success by ease of task completion and qualitative feedback.

Education

  • University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Graphic Design
  • University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor of Science - BS, Psychology
  • Monta Vista High School

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