https://www.katie.kurczynski.org/talks daily 0.75 2019-09-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1569279853964-WEA5HOCYAE5DBMIXV35Y/image-asset.jpeg Talks - Semifinals Grad Slam 2017 - Harrison Apps like Tinder, Bumble, and OKCupid have become staples of dating today. For the companies designing these apps, it could be essential to understand how their users interact with the app as well as other websites because of their app. In this talk, I discuss how people who are using online dating services look for information after they’ve found a potential date. I also discuss some of the personal factors that people bring with them to the online dating interaction and how this impacts their feelings about online dating in general. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1569279853964-WEA5HOCYAE5DBMIXV35Y/image-asset.jpeg Talks - Semifinals Grad Slam 2017 - Harrison Apps like Tinder, Bumble, and OKCupid have become staples of dating today. For the companies designing these apps, it could be essential to understand how their users interact with the app as well as other websites because of their app. In this talk, I discuss how people who are using online dating services look for information after they’ve found a potential date. I also discuss some of the personal factors that people bring with them to the online dating interaction and how this impacts their feelings about online dating in general. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1569280792314-OGS8G06VD8QB3YLX5Z9E/publicSpeaking.jpg Talks https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/5d894e4861aa4c56b1bbb03e/5d894f6d62f60024e557c559/1569279580713/ Talks https://www.katie.kurczynski.org/work-jasper daily 0.75 2024-11-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1676681140040-N5ZV9APO0P1024WPZ9NX/personas_final.png Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1676860120546-KJIJ6D1HQKK3ZC416LYS/Screen+Shot+2023-02-19+at+6.21.50+PM.png Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1676865721482-23E6EIY0BG3WLYBJQ49R/ServiceNow-screenshot-Top-HR-Products.png Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1677038052323-569U2UWNZC5DAMYH7JZA/Screen+Shot+2023-02-21+at+6.04.46+PM.png Work https://www.katie.kurczynski.org/home daily 1.0 2026-05-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/1676672267509-0O23HCMJAOI0DU8NTM7S/headshot.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/5c18516f-5224-4806-be0b-b31f81b7d8cc/headshot.jpg Home - Hello! I’m Katie UX Researcher & Behavioral Scientist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/c7d4cd44-45f7-418c-9c66-332394dabc69/DSC_8906-1%281%29.JPG Home - What I can do - Lead strategic, mixed-method research end-to-end: From foundational discovery to longitudinal field studies to evaluative usability and quantitative measurement (attitudinal surveys, MaxDiff, conjoin, behavioral analytics). - Scale research practice with AI tooling without sacrificing rigor: Architecting human-in-the-loop workflows across Claude, Copilot, Figma Make for synthesis, analysis, and prototyping. - Enable PMs, designers, and engineers to do better research themselves: Through study-design coaching, voice-of-the-customer programming, office hours, and peer review. - Champion responsible AI in practice: Contributing to organizational handbooks, defining ethical checkpoints, and translating responsible-AI principles into day-to-day research operations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/c1a6bf7f-ec80-4f7b-aa58-732a18e4e0d2/DSC_9239-1.JPG Home - Who I am Outside of work, I am an aspiring novelist, certified yoga teacher, and trail runner. The through-line of my interests is the ability to hold patient attention, while remaining flexible and adaptable to whatever comes my way. I’m a lifelong learner with a 1,842-day Duolingo streak (and counting) and an enduring soft spot for any tool that helps people achieve their goals. I live in San Diego, CA with my husband and two girls and I am happiest when I am sitting outside with a book and a piping hot cut of coffee. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d83f5f586e5f227bf1781c4/8227729d-13e3-40d8-8f6c-0a01fb209ad1/DSC_9146-1.JPG Home https://www.katie.kurczynski.org/about-intro-mojave daily 0.75 2021-12-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56e049e08a65e26059119cd5/1460489042652-1Y6DERCYU4NPNC9UJSTP/EmptyName-48.jpg About Intro