Madison T. S. Goodyear

HF Researcher & Designer

SJSURF @ NASA Ames

Supported 3 field studies on manned and unmanned aerial vehicles by helping run the sessions, taking notes on user interactions, and analyzing the data collected.

Iterated using the field study results to improve and redesign the processes within and outside of the lab for future studies, as well as day-to-day procedures.

Lead UX Researcher & Designer

Ambii

Generated the research, design, and marketing plan for the Ambii product.

Lead a team of 4 on best usability testing practices while testing 5 users.

Generated a usability report for the Ambii team highlighting all the issues found during testing, as well as recommendations on how to fix them.

Analyzed usability report to redesign IA and design paper prototypes.

Iterated on multiple design concepts, combining them into the final design.

Sole UX Researcher & Designer

MazeFire

Generated the end-to-end research & design plan with the MazeFire team.

Moderated individual usability testing on 2 user groups in-person with 5 users.

Generated a usability report for the MazeFire team highlighting all the issues found during testing, as well as recommendations on how to fix them.

Analyzed usability report to design paper prototypes to collaborate on with the team, then created an iterative interactive prototype based on feedback.

Researcher

California State University Channel Islands

Assisted using surveys, EEGs, and the International Affective Picture System were used in an experimental design study to explore the connection between traits of autism and alexithymia in 10+ participants.

Attended and presented this research with my team at 3 academic conferences.

M.S Human Factors and Ergonomics

San Jose State University

B.A. Psychology

California State Univeristy Channel Islands