Chris Grant is a highly experienced and accomplished Global UX Director, working with King, the creators of the popular game Candy Crush. With over a decade of experience in this field, he has specialized in leading product design teams across the US and Europe. His experience includes working with innovative startups such as Tuenti and has taken on strategic projects, including leading the development of a new social network.

Chris is also a respected and accomplished professor. He has taught UX Design and Project Management at Kschool, IED - Istituto Europeo di Design, and the ESADE Business & Law School, to name a few. In addition, he has been a visiting professor at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia. Chris has also been serving as a mentor for Google Launchpad in several cities around the world.

Today, as the Senior Director for Experimental UX at King, Chris uses his experience in UX and passion for user psychology to deliver measurable results. He has improved onboarding for new customers and led the development of amazing new features for King's players.

While studying American Studies at George Washington University, Chris has been passionate about design and technology. With his extensive professional experience, his approach to UX design is well-informed by an awareness of how people think and behave.