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Micah Essien
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User Experience Researcher, hackforla.org
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Hello! I'm Micah, and my journey in the dynamic world of technology has been nothing short of transformative. With a strong foundation built over 6 years in both the tech and media industries, I've embarked on a thrilling transition into the realm of UX research. My story is one of evolution—a narrative that began with the written word and now finds its home at the crossroads of user experiences and technology. As a writer, I harnessed the power of language to communicate ideas and captivate audiences. Throughout this journey, I've witnessed technology evolve from mere tools to powerful extensions of human capabilities, reshaping industries and redefining human interactions. In my newfound role as a UX Researcher, I am uniting my passion for storytelling with the precision of user insights. It's a fascinating fusion of art and science, where every interaction becomes a thread in the fabric of a larger narrative. With each tap, click, or swipe, I decipher the language of user behavior, translating it into designs that seamlessly engage and resonate. My journey is grounded in the belief that technology should enhance lives, foster connections, and empower individuals. At the core of UX research, I've discovered the gateway between empathy and innovation—an arena where we not only comprehend user needs, but also anticipate their desires and aspirations. What ignites my enthusiasm is collaboration—the convergence of diverse perspectives that sparks innovation. Whether you're a fellow researcher, a tech visionary, or someone captivated by the synergy between words and technology, I welcome the opportunity to connect. Let's share insights, exchange ideas, and embark on a joint exploration to redefine the boundaries of user-centered design. Beyond the screen and interfaces, I'm a perpetual learner, always eager to grasp the next technological leap and understand how it shapes our world. My commitment to growth extends to those I interact with. I invite you to accompany me as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of technology, crafting experiences that inspire and empower. Thank you for taking a moment to visit my profile. Here's to a future defined by innovation, collaboration, and the pursuit of meaningful design. Let's shape the narrative of technology together.
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hackforla.org
Hack for LA is a nonprofit civic tech organization and the official Los Angeles chapter of Code for America. It operates under Civic Tech Structure, Inc. and unites volunteers, community partners, and local government to address challenges in the Los Angeles area through technology and innovation. The organization develops digital products and services aimed at solving civic issues. Hack for LA builds tech solutions by leveraging a community of technologists and volunteers, while also promoting community engagement and collaboration with local government to enhance public services. It offers volunteer opportunities for individuals of all skill levels, allowing them to contribute to various projects in roles such as design, writing, coding, and activism. The organization operates remotely, drawing on diverse perspectives to tackle civic challenges effectively.
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Founded: 2013