Hi, I'm Migle.
An interaction designer & visual artist.

I’m experienced in working within international and multi-disciplinary teams in tech, design consulting and the arts. Driven by empathy and optimism, I enjoy creating innovative and meaningful products that make people’s lives richer and align with business’ goals. I aim to bring sense of lightness through my design and art practices to homes and workplaces. Energized when organizing design and arts events, giving talks, moderating panels, and mentoring design talent. 

Currently available for painting, mural, textile arts and wedding stationary commissions.

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Reach me at:
hi@migle.org or LinkedIn


Work experience


Prior to joining Google, I worked at R/GA New York  and  IDEO Palo Alto designing across digital and tangible interactions. My clients included Nike, Michael Kors, Wink, Marks and Spencer, Los Angeles County, and others.

Interaction Designer
Google, Zürich, Switzerland

Interaction Design Intern
IDEO, Palo Alto, USA

Experience Design Intern
 R/GA, New York, USA

Information Designer and Researcher
Art on Campus Map University of Leeds, UK

PhD Research Assistant and Graphic Designer
Sustainable Fashion Bridges, UK

Freelance Visual Designer
UK, Sweden, Lithuania
 

Education

Master's of Interaction Design
Umeå Institute of Design, Sweden, '16

Bachelor's of Graphic and Communication Design
University of Leeds, UK, '13


Recognition

Google Women in Tech Conference and Travel Grant Recipient (IxDA'16)

Interaction Design Awards 2015, Empowering, Finalist (2015)

Featured on Fast Company (2015 Jan)

Featured on the CBS News (w/ IDEO 2015 Sept)

Featured on Gizmodo (w/ IDEO 2015 Jul)

Featured on Bloomberg (w/ IDEO 2015 Jul)

Core77 Design Awards 2014, Social Impact, Student Runner-Up (2014 Jun)

Yahoo Tech News (2015 Jan)

The Medical Daily (2015 Jan)

Hans Sauer Award, Finalist (2015)

University of Leeds Undergraduate Design Research Scholarship (2011)
 

Workshops and other:

UX advisor @ Google for Startups
Seoul, Korea, 2019

“UX-ers off the beaten path” (panel organizer & moderator)
Google Zurich, 2018

"Designing for Accessibility" (presenter)
 Umeå Institute of Design, Sweden, 2015

Art Exhibition "Intersections" (solo-art show)
 Brooklyn, New York, 2015

A Crash Course in Typography (presenter)
Umeå Institute of Design, Sweden, 2014

Sustainable Fashion Co-Design (workshop lead)
University of Leeds, UK, 2011