Liz Sanocki

Liz Sanocki, PhD, is a seasoned user experience research and design professional with extensive experience across various prominent organizations. As the Principal User Experience Researcher at REI since June 2019, Liz previously held roles as a Senior User Experience Researcher. At the University of Washington's Human Centered Design & Engineering department from July 2014 to June 2019, Liz served as Senior Lecturer and Faculty Director for the MS and UCD Certificate programs, focusing on academic content and teaching UX research and design. Prior experience includes roles at Amazon Web Services as a Senior UX Designer, Expedia as an Information Architect & Interaction Designer, Different as Principal Experience Architect, Microsoft as a User Experience Program Manager and Researcher, and Expeditors International as a User Interface Designer. Liz holds a Bachelor of Science in Packaging Design and Psychology from Michigan State University and a PhD in Experimental Psychology from the University of Washington.