Erin Marie Panttaja

Erin Panttaja is a User Experience Designer with a rich background in international project management. With a decade of experience in crafting engaging user experiences across research and commercial domains, Erin brings a unique skill set to the table. Specializing in game design and multimodal user interfaces, Erin excels in building strong customer relationships and steering technical and design teams towards meeting challenging project timelines. Passionate about storytelling and fostering connections among individuals, Erin's interests extend to plays, stories, interactive computer experiences, and games.

Erin Panttaja's areas of expertise include video games, user interface design, voice user interfaces (VUI), user experience design, multimodal interfaces, writing, internationalization, localization, plays, short stories, children's books, human-computer interaction, and alternate reality games. Their educational background includes a Master's degree (M.Eng.) and a Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Throughout their career, Erin Panttaja has been associated with renowned organizations, showcasing their skills and knowledge. They have been a member of the Writer Pool at PlayGround, Inc., a Senior Software Engineer and User Experience Designer at Liquid Robotics, a Consultant at Kalpataru, LLC, a Scientist at BBN Technologies, a Consultant at Animated Speech Corporation, a Research Associate at Media Lab Europe, a Software Engineer at Comverse Network Systems, a Research Associate at Gesture and Narrative Language Group, and a Software Engineer at Panttaja Consulting Group, Inc.