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UX Research, Learning Experience Design, and Artificial Intellenge are my passions!
I’m Annie, a Utah native & User Experience Researcher fueled by strategic curiosity and its power to transform lives.
I work full-time and run b(curio) alongside it, and independent practice focused on research-led, human-first approaches to learning, UX, and AI technologies.
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/Me, Myself, & I
Nerdy with a splash of creativity & curiosity
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/Me, Myself, & I
Nerdy with a splash of creativity & curiosity
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/Me, Myself, & I
Nerdy with a splash of creativity & curiosity
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/Me, Myself, & I
Nerdy with a splash of creativity & curiosity
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/My Family
The light & joy of my life
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/My Family
The light & joy of my life
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/My Family
The light & joy of my life
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/My Family
The light & joy of my life
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/My Dream
Owning a cottage in Oxford England
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/My Dream
Owning a cottage in Oxford England
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/My Dream
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/My Dream
Owning a cottage in Oxford England
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/My Company
Currently I work at Duke University
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/My Company
Currently I work at Duke University
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/My Company
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/My Company
Currently I work at Duke University
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/My Passtimes
Cycling, running, researching, & floral/interior design to name a few
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/My Passtimes
Cycling, running, researching, & floral/interior design to name a few
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/My Passtimes
Cycling, running, researching, & floral/interior design to name a few
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/My Passtimes
Cycling, running, researching, & floral/interior design to name a few
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/My Current Obsession
Leveraging AI in education
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/My Current Obsession
Leveraging AI in education
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/My Current Obsession
Leveraging AI in education
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/My Current Obsession
Leveraging AI in education
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/My Inspiration
Jesus Christ
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/My Inspiration
Jesus Christ
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/My Inspiration
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/My Inspiration
Jesus Christ
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/My Style
Preppy & Sport Chic
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/My Style
Preppy & Sport Chic
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/My Style
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/My Style
Preppy & Sport Chic
In this moment, I'm aware, living as I do in the world, that I am an atom in the universe, possessing infinite possibilities of development. I want to explore these possibilities.
In this moment, I'm aware, living as I do in the world, that I am an atom in the universe, possessing infinite possibilities of development. And I want to explore these possibilities.
/Hilma af Klint
Artist & Botanist
/Skill's
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/Skill's
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/Skill's
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/Skill's
/Research
/Research
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Strong insights start with sharp research. From deep-dive interviews to data-driven analysis, I uncover the patterns that power better decisions. Skills in both qual & quant.
/Learning Design
/Learning Design
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I design impactful learning experiences—from full course development to research, assessment, and iteration. Insight-driven, learner-focused, and built for results, nothing generic, nothing wasted.
/Design & Branding
/Design & Branding
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Good design does more than look nice — it works. I make it easy for people to connect with the companies brand.
/Strategy
/Strategy
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Smart moves start with solid strategy. I dig into the data and give you a clear direction.
/My process/
How I guide every single /project to the finish line.
Annie worked through each phase with care and strategy, ensuring that nothing fell through the cracks.
/Taylor Kim
Project Manager
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/Discovery
We listen first—no jargon.
This phase sets the foundation for everything that follows by clarifying goals, uncovering opportunities, and identifying any potential challenges early on.
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/Discovery
We listen first—no jargon.
This phase sets the foundation for everything that follows by clarifying goals, uncovering opportunities, and identifying any potential challenges early on.
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/Discovery
We listen first—no jargon.
This phase sets the foundation for everything that follows by clarifying goals, uncovering opportunities, and identifying any potential challenges early on.
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/Discovery
We listen first—no jargon.
This phase sets the foundation for everything that follows by clarifying goals, uncovering opportunities, and identifying any potential challenges early on.
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/Strategy
We create a comprehensive roadmap for success.
From positioning and messaging to user journeys and content structure, we define how your digital presence will work—and win.
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/Strategy
We create a comprehensive roadmap for success.
From positioning and messaging to user journeys and content structure, we define how your digital presence will work—and win.
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/Strategy
We create a comprehensive roadmap for success.
From positioning and messaging to user journeys and content structure, we define how your digital presence will work—and win.
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/Strategy
We create a comprehensive roadmap for success.
From positioning and messaging to user journeys and content structure, we define how your digital presence will work—and win.
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/Creation
We build your digital assets with precision.
Our design and development teams bring the strategy to life with pixel-perfect visuals and robust code.
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/Creation
We build your digital assets with precision.
Our design and development teams bring the strategy to life with pixel-perfect visuals and robust code.
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/Creation
We build your digital assets with precision.
Our design and development teams bring the strategy to life with pixel-perfect visuals and robust code.
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/Creation
We build your digital assets with precision.
Our design and development teams bring the strategy to life with pixel-perfect visuals and robust code.
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/Launch
We ensure a smooth deployment.
From performance optimization to final quality checks, we make sure your site or product goes live without hiccups and is ready for real users from day one.
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/Launch
We ensure a smooth deployment.
From performance optimization to final quality checks, we make sure your site or product goes live without hiccups and is ready for real users from day one.
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/Launch
We ensure a smooth deployment.
From performance optimization to final quality checks, we make sure your site or product goes live without hiccups and is ready for real users from day one.
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/Launch
We ensure a smooth deployment.
From performance optimization to final quality checks, we make sure your site or product goes live without hiccups and is ready for real users from day one.
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/Growth
We continuously optimize performance.
After launch, we shift into a growth mindset. Through analytics, feedback loops, and A/B testing, we identify ways to improve, iterate, and scale your digital presence as your business evolves.
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/Growth
We continuously optimize performance.
After launch, we shift into a growth mindset. Through analytics, feedback loops, and A/B testing, we identify ways to improve, iterate, and scale your digital presence as your business evolves.
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/Growth
We continuously optimize performance.
After launch, we shift into a growth mindset. Through analytics, feedback loops, and A/B testing, we identify ways to improve, iterate, and scale your digital presence as your business evolves.
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/Growth
We continuously optimize performance.
After launch, we shift into a growth mindset. Through analytics, feedback loops, and A/B testing, we identify ways to improve, iterate, and scale your digital presence as your business evolves.
2018-26©
Digital projects delivered across all industries.
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I'm always open to new projects and collaborations. Get in touch to tell me what you're working on — even if it’s just an idea for now.
I'm always open to new projects and collaborations. Get in touch to tell me what you're working on — even if it’s just an idea for now.
I don’t just hand off a finished product and disappear — I make sure you’re comfortable using it and can rely on me if you ever need help later on.
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Smart updates for smart people.
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/Stay in the loop.
Smart updates for smart people.
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/Stay in the loop.
Smart updates for smart people.
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/Stay in the loop.
Smart updates for smart people.