UX RESEARCH
Investigating the physical and digital painpoints of the CityBus user experience.
Hello!
Kaylee Young
Kaylee Young
I’m a UX Researcher and Designer passionate about universal design.
I’m a UX Researcher and Designer passionate about universal design.
Some of my projects…
SOCIAL MEDIA / BRAND DESIGN
Launching Eclipta, an all-natural eyelash serum by Nature's Mercantile.
UX RESEARCH
UX/UI DESIGN
Making a platform to facilitate university-Microsoft project collaboration.
UX RESEARCH
Evaluating the ux of a local intersection that hosts many different types of traffic.
Work Experiences
Assistive Technology Lab Assistant
Supported students who need assistive technology at Purdue by updating key website information, recycling licenses for an assistive technology, and gathering information on new assistive technologies.
Purdue University, April 2026 - Present
Assistive Technology Lab Assistant
Supported students who need assistive technology at Purdue by updating key website information, recycling licenses for an assistive technology, and gathering information on new assistive technologies.
Purdue University, April 2026 - Present
Assistive Technology Lab Assistant
Purdue University, April 2026 - Present
Student Accessibility Support
Remediated professors' class materials to be WCAG 2.2AA compliant in time for the April deadline, using tools within Word and Powerpoint alongside YuJa Panorama.
Purdue University, November 2025 - Present
Student Accessibility Support
Remediated professors' class materials to be WCAG 2.2AA compliant in time for the April deadline, using tools within Word and Powerpoint alongside YuJa Panorama.
Purdue University, November 2025 - Present
Student Accessibility Support
Purdue University, November 2025 - Present
Research Support Consultant
Recruited study participants, analyzed results from unmoderated usability tests, and calculated quantitative usability measures in support of UX research for KeyLime's clients.
KeyLime Interactive, June 2026 - August 2026
Research Support Consultant
KeyLime Interactive, June 2026 - August 2026
UX Research Intern
Led a project conducting 24 unmoderated usability tests on two streaming services to analyze key task performance.
KeyLime Interactive, June 2025 - August 2025
UX Research Intern
Led a project conducting 24 unmoderated usability tests on two streaming services to analyze key task performance.
KeyLime Interactive, June 2025 - August 2025
UX Research Intern
KeyLime Interactive, June 2025 - August 2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Collaborated with graduate students to support research projects and communicated the research group's objectives and members through web and physical designs.
Purdue University, May 2023 - Present
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Purdue University, May 2023 - Present
Skills I Bring to the Table
UX Research
I have conducted and am proficient in many different types of user research, including interviews, usability tests, contextual inquiries, and secondary research.
UX Research
I have conducted and am proficient in many different types of user research, including interviews, usability tests, contextual inquiries, and secondary research.
Analyzing & Presenting Results
I have an eye for key patterns that guides me in anaylzing user research results. I also have experience presenting key results to clients from all different backgrounds.
Analyzing & Presenting Results
I have an eye for key patterns that guides me in anaylzing user research results. I also have experience presenting key results to clients from all different backgrounds.
Strategy & Planning
I have taken the lead of teams to strategize and plan out how to complete projects, while taking into consideration the need for agility.
Strategy & Planning
I have taken the lead of teams to strategize and plan out how to complete projects, while taking into consideration the need for agility.
Teamwork & Communication
I have lead UX project teams by encouraging open participation and communication through myself as an example.
Teamwork & Communication
I have lead UX project teams by encouraging open participation and communication through myself as an example.
Ensuring Digital Accessibility
I am Trusted Tester certitified by DHS to identify areas of compliance or noncompliance with the WCAG 2.2AA digital accessibility standards.
Ensuring Digital Accessibility
I am Trusted Tester certitified by DHS to identify areas of compliance or noncompliance with the WCAG 2.2AA digital accessibility standards.
Web Design
I have used HTML, CSS, and Wordpress to redesign and update websites to display current information in a simple and easy-to-understand way.
Web Design
I have used HTML, CSS, and Wordpress to redesign and update websites to display current information in a simple and easy-to-understand way.