Robert Stribley is a user experience design professional with some 25 years of experience. He works with brands both big and small across diverse sectors to provide thoughtful user experience solutions. He worked for many years at both Razorfish and Publicis Sapient, and recently started his own UX consulting company, Technique. Although he has particular experience designing for automotive and financial services, Robert has worked with companies as diverse as the American Red Cross, FreshDirect, JP Morgan, Mercedes-Benz, Travel Channel, and Women's Wear Daily. He teaches user experience design at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. A chronic student himself, Robert earned degrees in journalism and English education and certificates in political journalism, privacy and data security, and global affairs.

Robert often writes on the topics of UX design, privacy by design, internet culture, and immigration. He writes regularly on Medium, but his writing has also been featured in publications such as Creative Loafing, The Huffington Post, The Observer, Open Global Rights, UX Collective, and UX Magazine. He has spoken or conducted workshops multiple times at SXSW and The Internet Freedom Festival, the Brooklyn Product Design Meetup, as well as Chanel, Design Museum Week, Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE), the University of Maryland and New York University and UX Sketch Camp NYC.

He grew up in Australia, taught English in Pusan, Korea, and feels privileged to have traveled on every continent, even Antarctica, where he went for a brief but energizing swim. He and his wife Amy live in Brooklyn.

You can learn more about Robert at robertstribley.com or find him posting on many of the typical social media haunts.