Staff UX ResearcherGoogle
Clara Kliman-Silver is a UX strategist based in New York City. Currently, she works as a UX research manager on the Material Design team at Google and collaborates with local UX communities, including Ladies That UX. Her research focuses on the emergent role of artificial intelligence in UX design, metrics frameworks for measuring product development, and developer experience.
With the advent of AI in the UX world, UXers are frequently under pressure to show that UX is providing measurable value. All too often, stakeholders focus on the wrong metrics – for instance, looking at raw user numbers rather than how experiences can improve user happiness and lead to better outcomes. Focus on the […]
Over the past fifteen years, UX has transformed from a niche specialty into a mainstream business function, and recently into a profession facing intense disruption. Salaries surged during the tech boom years, roles became increasingly specialized, and organizations invested heavily in research, design systems, and product experience. Today, many UX professionals are navigating layoffs, hiring […]