Laura Blanchard

Laura Blanchard is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in User Experience Design, Usability, and Human Factors.

She holds a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering with specializations in Usability, Biomechanics, and Work Physiology from Texas Tech University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering focusing on Human Factors from Auburn University.

Laura has worked across various prestigious organizations, including roles such as User Experience Designer at Usability Advocates, Inc., Accessibility Research and Documentation at Usability Advocates, and User Experience Researcher at USER-VIEW, INC.

She also has prior experience as a Specialist at Apple, an Adult Literacy Program Specialist at Alamance Community College, and as a Usability/Situation Awareness Consultant at General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works and AIS.

Laura's career history also includes positions as a Usability Specialist/Usability Testing Center Team Lead at AT&T, HRISO, and as a Human Factors & Safety Engineer at AT&T Bell Labs.