Top Talent like Lou 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.

Lou Susi, MFA, BA, ND ( AADHD, 2E, RI )

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Design Innovator, Educator, Comedian, UX Consultant
Lou Susi is a multifaceted professional with a rich background in design, comedy, and innovation. Holding an MFA in Dynamic Media | Design from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Lou has cultivated a diverse career that spans teaching, human advocacy, and comedy. As an Interaction Design Instructor at Northeastern University's College of Arts, Media and Design, Lou develops and updates courses for design and computer science majors. Lou also serves as Chief Innovation Officer at the Center of Excellence and Innovation, leading initiatives to foster creativity. A passionate stand-up comedian and theoretical humor scientist, Lou engages audiences with unique comedic acts. With extensive experience as a UX design consultant, Lou focuses on human-centered experiences and collaboration. Lou's educational journey includes studies in design strategy, leadership, and comedy, reflecting a commitment to lifelong learning and creative exploration.

Work History

C

Interaction Design Instructor, Course Developer, Design Leadership Performance Coach

College of Arts, Media and Design (CAMD) at Northeastern UniversityTaught 'Interaction Design Principles' to undergraduate Design and Computer Science majors. Responsible for updating the learning experience based on feedback and research.
E

Human Advocacy

ExperiencingFocused on advocating for human-centered experiences and improvements in design.
C

Chief Innovation Officer

Center of Excellence and InnovationLed innovation initiatives and strategies to foster excellence and creativity within the organization.
L

Stand Up Comedian and Theoretical Humor and Laughter Scientist / Philosopher

Lou Susi | Stand Up Comedian and Theoretical Human and Laughter Scientist / PhilosopherDeveloped and performed comedic acts, focusing on audience engagement and laughter optimization. Participated in various comedic events and collaborations.
L

Interdependent Artist and User Experience Design Consultant

lou suSi DESIGNProvided UX design and research consultancy, focusing on improving collaboration and creating human-centered experiences.

Education

M

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

MFA, Dynamic Media | Design2008 - 2011
T

The Comedy Studio

Stand Up Comedy2021
C

Center Centre

Game-Changing Experience Visions Intensive, Design Strategy and Leadership2020
M

MasterClass

Steve Martin's Comedy MasterClass, Comedy2017
I

ImprovBoston Comedy School

Comedy2017
L

Landmark

Leadership2017 - 2018
N

North Shore Community College

Stand Up Comedy2015
K

Karen Webb

Finding Your Artistic Process: A Course in Creativity2014
B

Bentley University

mini-MBA, Creative Continuum: Business and the Creative Process2008
H

Harvard Extension School

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1995 - 1996
U

University of Massachusetts Lowell

BA, Studio Art{Painting, Installation}1990 - 1992
B

Boston University

Mathematics, Music, Italian1988 - 1989
W

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Mechanical Engineering1987 - 1988
P

Passim School of Music

W

Watertown High School

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
Design Innovator, Educator, Comedian, UX Consultant
Lou Susi is a multifaceted professional with a rich background in design, comedy, and innovation. Holding an MFA in Dynamic Media | Design from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Lou has cultivated a diverse career that spans teaching, human advocacy, and comedy. As an Interaction Design Instructor at Northeastern University's College of Arts, Media and Design, Lou develops and updates courses for design and computer science majors. Lou also serves as Chief Innovation Officer at the Center of Excellence and Innovation, leading initiatives to foster creativity. A passionate stand-up comedian and theoretical humor scientist, Lou engages audiences with unique comedic acts. With extensive experience as a UX design consultant, Lou focuses on human-centered experiences and collaboration. Lou's educational journey includes studies in design strategy, leadership, and comedy, reflecting a commitment to lifelong learning and creative exploration.

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 Lou 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.

Lou Susi, MFA, BA, ND ( AADHD, 2E, RI )

UX Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

C

Interaction Design Instructor, Course Developer, Design Leadership Performance Coach

College of Arts, Media and Design (CAMD) at Northeastern UniversityTaught 'Interaction Design Principles' to undergraduate Design and Computer Science majors. Responsible for updating the learning experience based on feedback and research.
E

Human Advocacy

ExperiencingFocused on advocating for human-centered experiences and improvements in design.
C

Chief Innovation Officer

Center of Excellence and InnovationLed innovation initiatives and strategies to foster excellence and creativity within the organization.
L

Stand Up Comedian and Theoretical Humor and Laughter Scientist / Philosopher

Lou Susi | Stand Up Comedian and Theoretical Human and Laughter Scientist / PhilosopherDeveloped and performed comedic acts, focusing on audience engagement and laughter optimization. Participated in various comedic events and collaborations.
L

Interdependent Artist and User Experience Design Consultant

lou suSi DESIGNProvided UX design and research consultancy, focusing on improving collaboration and creating human-centered experiences.

Education

M

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

MFA, Dynamic Media | Design2008 - 2011
T

The Comedy Studio

Stand Up Comedy2021
C

Center Centre

Game-Changing Experience Visions Intensive, Design Strategy and Leadership2020
M

MasterClass

Steve Martin's Comedy MasterClass, Comedy2017
I

ImprovBoston Comedy School

Comedy2017
L

Landmark

Leadership2017 - 2018
N

North Shore Community College

Stand Up Comedy2015
K

Karen Webb

Finding Your Artistic Process: A Course in Creativity2014
B

Bentley University

mini-MBA, Creative Continuum: Business and the Creative Process2008
H

Harvard Extension School

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1995 - 1996
U

University of Massachusetts Lowell

BA, Studio Art{Painting, Installation}1990 - 1992
B

Boston University

Mathematics, Music, Italian1988 - 1989
W

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Mechanical Engineering1987 - 1988
P

Passim School of Music

W

Watertown High School

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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