Top Talent like Anne are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.
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Anne Braunstein

Product Designer • UX Designer • User Researcher • Needham, MA, US
Design Strategy
Visual Design
Start-ups
Data Visualization
Adobe Photoshop
Service design
Web Applications
Information Architecture
Information Systems
Information Design
Canva
Adobe XD
Wireframing
Logo Design
Adobe Creative Cloud
Figma
Graphic Design
Icon Design
User Personas
Adobe Creative Suite
Product Strategy
Design Research
Design
Product Design
UX research
UX Strategy
Design Systems
User-Centered Design
Design Thinking
UX
User Flows
Usability Testing
User Research
User Interface Design
Heuristic Evaluation
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Lead UX Designer & Founder
I am a multi-faceted design professional with experience in problem solving, design strategy, user experience, visual communication and more... Using design thinking to solve complex business problems and translate them into simple, easy to use interfaces. I am passionate about what I do and approach every problem by first stepping back and looking at things through the users eyes. I embrace the challenge of working with teams to simplify a complicated problem. Communication and collaboration are key.

Work History

A

Lead UX Designer & Founder

AB DesignsAB Designs specializes in enhancing user experience (UX) for B2B software startups and high-tech companies. We offer comprehensive UX services, including research, design, strategy, and front-end development. Our expertise spans the entire UX design process, from user research and usability testing to wireframes and high-quality visual designs. We help both small startups and large teams solve complex problems with effective UX techniques.
N

Design Lead

NovusNorthOct 2024 - Mar 2025 • 6 mosAs a Design Lead, likely contributed to leading design projects, managing design teams, and ensuring high-quality design outputs.
F

Director, UX Design

Fidelity InvestmentsMar 2023 - Sep 2024 • 1 yr 7 mosAs Director of UX Design, likely responsible for overseeing UX design strategies, leading design teams, and enhancing user experience across Fidelity's platforms.
A

Lead UX Designer

Abacus InsightsJan 2020 - Nov 2022 • 2 yrs 11 mosAs Lead UX Designer, likely focused on leading UX design initiatives, conducting user research, and creating user-centered designs.
T

Lead User Experience Designer - ThingWorx Developer Programs

ThingWorx, a PTC TechnologyOct 2016 - Jan 2020 • 3 yrs 4 mosAs Lead User Experience Designer, likely involved in designing user experiences for ThingWorx developer programs, enhancing usability and engagement.

Education

R

Rhode Island School of Design

BFA/BGD, Graphic Design1992 - 1995
U

Union College

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts/Visual Design1988 - 1992

Rhode Island School of Design

Bachelors of Graphic Design, Graphic DesignSep 1992 - May 1995

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Lead UX Designer & Founder
I am a multi-faceted design professional with experience in problem solving, design strategy, user experience, visual communication and more... Using design thinking to solve complex business problems and translate them into simple, easy to use interfaces. I am passionate about what I do and approach every problem by first stepping back and looking at things through the users eyes. I embrace the challenge of working with teams to simplify a complicated problem. Communication and collaboration are key.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Anne are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Anne Braunstein

Product Designer • UX Designer • User Researcher • Needham, MA, US
Design Strategy
Visual Design
Start-ups
Data Visualization
Adobe Photoshop
Service design
Web Applications
Information Architecture
Information Systems
Information Design
Canva
Adobe XD
Wireframing
Logo Design
Adobe Creative Cloud
Figma
Graphic Design
Icon Design
User Personas
Adobe Creative Suite
Product Strategy
Design Research
Design
Product Design
UX research
UX Strategy
Design Systems
User-Centered Design
Design Thinking
UX
User Flows
Usability Testing
User Research
User Interface Design
Heuristic Evaluation
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

A

Lead UX Designer & Founder

AB DesignsAB Designs specializes in enhancing user experience (UX) for B2B software startups and high-tech companies. We offer comprehensive UX services, including research, design, strategy, and front-end development. Our expertise spans the entire UX design process, from user research and usability testing to wireframes and high-quality visual designs. We help both small startups and large teams solve complex problems with effective UX techniques.
N

Design Lead

NovusNorthOct 2024 - Mar 2025 • 6 mosAs a Design Lead, likely contributed to leading design projects, managing design teams, and ensuring high-quality design outputs.
F

Director, UX Design

Fidelity InvestmentsMar 2023 - Sep 2024 • 1 yr 7 mosAs Director of UX Design, likely responsible for overseeing UX design strategies, leading design teams, and enhancing user experience across Fidelity's platforms.
A

Lead UX Designer

Abacus InsightsJan 2020 - Nov 2022 • 2 yrs 11 mosAs Lead UX Designer, likely focused on leading UX design initiatives, conducting user research, and creating user-centered designs.
T

Lead User Experience Designer - ThingWorx Developer Programs

ThingWorx, a PTC TechnologyOct 2016 - Jan 2020 • 3 yrs 4 mosAs Lead User Experience Designer, likely involved in designing user experiences for ThingWorx developer programs, enhancing usability and engagement.

Education

R

Rhode Island School of Design

BFA/BGD, Graphic Design1992 - 1995
U

Union College

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts/Visual Design1988 - 1992

Rhode Island School of Design

Bachelors of Graphic Design, Graphic DesignSep 1992 - May 1995

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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