Megan Krivsky

Phone: (336) 608-9227 | Email: krivskymegan@gmail.com | Boulder, CO 

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/megan-krivsky  | Portfolio: megankrivsky.com

User Experience Designer with a background in psychology and mental health services, bringing expertise in user research, needs assessment, accessibility, and inclusive design. Skilled in translating complex human behavior into actionable insights and intuitive solutions. Adept at wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing, with a proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and design experiences that meet diverse needs.

Technical Skills

Technical: HTML, CSS, GitHub, Figma, JavaScript, VSCode

UX/UI Design Tools: Atomic Design, UI Grids and Composition, Color Theory, Heuristic Evaluation, Typography, Interaction Design and Iconography, Storyboarding, Decision Flow Diagrams, User Need Identification, User Experience Interviewing, Persona Creation, Insight Synthesis

Projects

FarmStand 

An ecocentric design with community in mind. Using research from farmers and community members in Boulder County, this app is designed to connect local farms with community members. It aims to aid in a healthier lifestyle, support localized sustainable agriculture, and reduce waste. 

  • Skills | Technologies Used: User Experience Design (UI/UX), Information Architecture, Empathy Maps, Affinity Diagrams, Journey Mapping, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Figma,

CUSP Website Redesign 

Redesigned the website for The Coalition for the Upper South Platte to address key pain points and improve usability. Delivered a responsive, intuitive interface guided by UI principles, accessibility standards, and information architecture to meet diverse user and stakeholder needs.

  • Skills | Technologies Used: Stakeholder Interviews, User Research & Analysis, Persona Creation, Affinity Diagrams, Journey Maps, User Experience Design (UI/UX), Interaction Design, Prototyping, User Testing, Figma. 

Work Experience


Seed & Soma                                                         Jan 2025 - Present

Web Design Manager (Part-Time)                Boulder, CO

  • Design and develop a responsive digital interface for a holistic wellness startup using Figma and Squarespace, creating a cohesive and user-friendly online presence.

  • Conduct stakeholder interviews to define business goals and desired outcomes, ensuring alignment between brand vision and user needs.

  • Create a style guide that establishes consistent typography, color palettes, and UI elements, streamlining future content updates.

  • Iterate designs based on client and stakeholder feedback, improving usability and visual appeal across multiple test cycles.


WellPower (MHCD)  Jan 2023 - June 2023

Residential Counselor                           Denver, CO

  • Designed personalized support strategies based on user feedback and accessibility needs, enhancing daily living experiences.

  • Used active listening and empathy mapping to uncover unmet needs and inform activity planning.

  • Documented outcomes and shared progress updates with stakeholders for transparency and alignment.


The Joshua School                             Dec 2021 - Dec 2022

Behavioral Technician                                           Boulder, CO

  • Conducted behavioral observations to identify patterns, pain points, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Implemented data driven interventions, tracking outcomes and iterating based on measurable feedback.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional care teams to ensure interventions aligned with user needs and goals.

  • Created clear documentation and progress notes for accurate knowledge transfer and continuity of care.  

Education 


Certificate in UX/UI Design

University of Denver, Denver, CO                                                                                   June 2024   

Master of Arts in Ecopsychology

Naropa University, Boulder, CO                                                                                       May 2023  


Bachelors of Science in Psychology

Wingate University, Wingate, NC                                                                                    May 2019