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Design Leader @ Amazon

Shelly Walbert

CORPORATE IN-HOUSE

  • Amazon Games | UX Manager

    NOV 2022 - PRESENT

    Lead a cross-functional design team to create innovative solutions for gaming e-commerce. Managed 3 reports in career growth and skill set development. Force multiplied design best practices.

  • Amazon Games | Sr UX Designer

    SEP 2019 - NOV 2022

    Designed and delivered direct to account fulfillment “Digital Delivery” experience to streamline last mile delivery of games and in-game content.

  • Amazon Fresh | UX Designer

    SEP 2018 - SEP 2019

    Owned notification system and feedback mechanisms for Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and Whole Foods migration onto Amazon.com.

  • Intel Open Source | Sr UX Designer, Researcher

    FEB 2014 - JUL 2018

    Researched and designed differentiated Autonomous Driving, Android OS, IoT (Internet of Things), Social Impact, and Cloud experiences with a cross-functional team of designers, back-end and front-end engineers.

  • WebMD Health Services | UX Designer, Front-End Developer

    OCT 2011 - JAN 2014

    Working within agile development, provided user focused UI/UX solutions for various health and wellness solutions. Performed user research, and delivered user-centric solutions via facilitating cross-departmental brainstorming and creating design artifacts.

  • ECRS | Industrial Design Intern, Front-End Developer

    JAN 2011 - OCT 2011

    Developed a Kiosk design "Metro Market" for manufacturability and ADA compliance. 2-week design cycle resulted in $200 savings per unit from previous design. Front-end development of corporate website redesign, utilizing CSS, HTML, Illustrator, Photoshop and Dreamweaver.

AGENCY

Glacier Collective | Owner

2016 - 2017 | Design agency focused user experience and branding. Sold apparel and home goods via shopify. Served tech and beauty clients.

NON-PROFIT

SARC | Sexual Violence Response Advocate

2015 - 2016 | Volunteer in supporting survivors of sexual assault with crisis counseling, coping development, validation, and navigating resources. Provided telephonic and in-person support, working with hospital and law enforcement staff.

EDUCATION

2007 - 2011 | Bachelors of Science Industrial Design | Cum Laude

Appalachian State University

NC State Prague Institute

2010 | Industrial Design Study Abroad

PUBLICATIONS

M. Strano, F. Novak, S. Walbert, B. Palmeiro, S. Morales and I. Alvarez, "“Peace of Mind”, An Experiential Safety Framework for Automated Driving Technology Interactions," 2018 21st International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), Maui, HI, USA, 2018, pp. 53-59, doi: 10.1109/ITSC.2018.8569686.

SPEAKING

P. Montenegro and S. Walbert, “UX Design at Intel with Q&A2016 How Women Power @IntelOpenSource.

S. Walbert, “Future Alternate Realities of Android Wear” 2014 UXS.