Top Talent like Megan 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.

Megan McLaughlin

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Passionate UX Designer with Permaculture Certificate
Passionate about creating seamless user experiences, this individual holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Keene State College. They also completed a certificate program in Permaculture Design from The Resilience Hub and a User Experience Design program from CareerFoundry. Their professional journey includes roles such as UX/UI Designer at Willdan, UX Designer at Blip Energy, and UX Researcher at Out in Tech. They have also worked as a UX Designer at Catchafire, where they provided actionable plans to improve websites and increase user interaction. Their experience involves conducting user research, collaborating with developers, and designing mobile apps. With a background in English literature and a passion for user-centric design, they bring a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking to their work.

Work History

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UX/UI Designer

WilldanWorking alongside developers to improve upon React-based iPad apps used by an internal sales team. Researching and wireframing an iPhone app for installation contractors. Designing a web-based document upload portal dashboard. Juggling multiple projects while creating prototypes to illustrate and demonstrate concepts. Building support for design as a solo practitioner within the organization.
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UX Designer

Blip EnergyOct 2021 - Jul 2022 • 10 mosConducted research to investigate user priorities and goals. Translated company vision and goals into design priorities. Collaborated with developers to improve accessibility. Designed a mobile app that operates a smart home battery.
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UX Researcher

Out in TechMar 2021 - Nov 2021 • 9 mosPerformed an in-depth competitive analysis by conducting interviews, surveys, and heuristic analyses. Collaborated on a team of five, stepping up to set priorities and delegate tasks. Primary writer and editor of the written documentation.
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UX Designer

CatchafireMar 2021 - Aug 2021 • 6 mosConsulted and provided actionable plans to improve websites and increase user interaction by better communicating value and knowledge as a result of improved site flow, information architecture, accessibility, and customer experience. Provided recommendations on site flow, information architecture, accessibility, and customer experience.
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User Experience Design student

Professional CertificationApr 2020 - Mar 2021 • 1 yr600+ hours certificate program through CareerFoundry. Performed user research through interviews and surveys. Developed information architecture, wireframes, and prototypes. Created responsive web apps in Adobe XD and Sketch. Learned visual design fundamentals.

Education

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CareerFoundry

User Experience Design2020 - 2021
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The Resilience Hub

Certificate, Permaculture Design2015
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Keene State College

Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General2004 - 2007

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!

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Passionate UX Designer with Permaculture Certificate
Passionate about creating seamless user experiences, this individual holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Keene State College. They also completed a certificate program in Permaculture Design from The Resilience Hub and a User Experience Design program from CareerFoundry. Their professional journey includes roles such as UX/UI Designer at Willdan, UX Designer at Blip Energy, and UX Researcher at Out in Tech. They have also worked as a UX Designer at Catchafire, where they provided actionable plans to improve websites and increase user interaction. Their experience involves conducting user research, collaborating with developers, and designing mobile apps. With a background in English literature and a passion for user-centric design, they bring a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking to their work.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Megan 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.

Megan McLaughlin

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

W

UX/UI Designer

WilldanWorking alongside developers to improve upon React-based iPad apps used by an internal sales team. Researching and wireframing an iPhone app for installation contractors. Designing a web-based document upload portal dashboard. Juggling multiple projects while creating prototypes to illustrate and demonstrate concepts. Building support for design as a solo practitioner within the organization.
B

UX Designer

Blip EnergyOct 2021 - Jul 2022 • 10 mosConducted research to investigate user priorities and goals. Translated company vision and goals into design priorities. Collaborated with developers to improve accessibility. Designed a mobile app that operates a smart home battery.
O

UX Researcher

Out in TechMar 2021 - Nov 2021 • 9 mosPerformed an in-depth competitive analysis by conducting interviews, surveys, and heuristic analyses. Collaborated on a team of five, stepping up to set priorities and delegate tasks. Primary writer and editor of the written documentation.
C

UX Designer

CatchafireMar 2021 - Aug 2021 • 6 mosConsulted and provided actionable plans to improve websites and increase user interaction by better communicating value and knowledge as a result of improved site flow, information architecture, accessibility, and customer experience. Provided recommendations on site flow, information architecture, accessibility, and customer experience.
P

User Experience Design student

Professional CertificationApr 2020 - Mar 2021 • 1 yr600+ hours certificate program through CareerFoundry. Performed user research through interviews and surveys. Developed information architecture, wireframes, and prototypes. Created responsive web apps in Adobe XD and Sketch. Learned visual design fundamentals.

Education

C

CareerFoundry

User Experience Design2020 - 2021
T

The Resilience Hub

Certificate, Permaculture Design2015
K

Keene State College

Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General2004 - 2007

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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