Donna Tedesco

Donna Tedesco is a prolific author and accomplished professional in the field of User Experience (UX) Research.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Psychology (Human Factors Engineering) from Tufts University School of Engineering and a Master's in Human Factors in Information Design from Bentley University.

Donna has held key positions in top tech companies such as Zapier, Intuit, Facebook, eBay Inc, The MathWorks, and Fidelity Investments, showcasing her diverse experience and expertise in UX Research.

Currently, Donna serves as the Lead UX Researcher at Zapier, where she brings her wealth of knowledge to drive user-centered design strategies and foster innovative solutions.

Her prominent roles as Senior UX Researcher at Zapier, Principal Design (UX) Researcher at Intuit, and UX Research Program Manager at Facebook underscore her leadership and exceptional skills in the field.

Donna's career progression from User Experience Researcher at Facebook to Senior User Experience Researcher at eBay Inc, and to Principal User Experience Researcher at Fidelity Investments highlights her continuous growth and impact within the industry.

Apart from her remarkable career in tech, Donna has authored influential books like 'The Moderator's Survival Guide' and 'Beyond the Usability Lab,' solidifying her authority and thought leadership in the realm of UX Research.