Resume

Dallas, TX

maeroosa12@gmail.com

713.560.2580

Senior UX leader who aligns and grows teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

Strategic, innovative UX leader with 10+ years building and scaling customer‑centric experiences across large‑scale web and mobile. Leads cross‑functional teams, operationalizes evidence‑driven design, and develops scalable systems that ship reliably. Turns ambiguity into clear roadmaps, unifies platforms and partners, and coaches designers into leaders.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

American Airlines - Technology and UX

2022 - Current

 

UX Manager, Digital User Experience Portfolio

Lead cross‑platform UX across web, app, and enterprise systems; unify strategy and execution across product teams.

Drive evidence‑based decision‑making using analytics, research, and experience‑health metrics.

Install and maintain the UX operating model (checkpoints, critique practice, accessibility governance).

Manage and coach multidisciplinary designers; support growth and promotion paths.

Lead global collaboration with Hyderabad partners, establishing working agreements and delivery workflows.

Owned UX strategy for high‑visibility initiatives including View Reservation, Disruption Management (IROPs), AAdvantage Promotions, and ACE tools.

Drove adoption of design systems and improved cross‑portfolio consistency.

2020-2022

 

UX Lead

Led discovery, research synthesis, IA, concept development, prototyping, and validation.

Partnered with Engineering and Product leaders to align roadmap strategy, feasibility, and sequencing.

Mentored junior designers in narrative, critique, and cross‑functional influence.

Drove design system adoption and pattern consistency across portfolios.

2017-2020

 

Senior UX Designer

Owned end‑to‑end UX for servicing, loyalty, and travel management products across web and app.

Delivered flows, IA, prototypes, and validated concepts that guided product sequencing and decisions.

Ran user research and testing to provide clear, actionable insight for product prioritization.

nfluenced product roadmaps using experience strategy and customer evidence.

2015-2017

 

UX Designer

Supported UX production across flows, IA, wireframes, prototypes, and testing.

Contributed to early research efforts including observation, facilitation support, and synthesis.

Built foundational UX craft collaborating across PM, engineering, operations, and senior design partners.

  • CORE COMPENTENCIES

    UX Leadership • Design Strategy • Portfolio/Roadmap Alignment • Cross‑Functional Facilitation • Operating Models • Research • Analytics • Design Systems • Experience Health • Executive Storytelling • Global Collaboration

  • CREDENTIALS AND AWARDS

    Figma • FigJam • UX Process • User Research • Analytics • Accessibility (WCAG) • Design Systems • ADO • M365 • Prototyping

     

    ·       Directors Award Winner (March 2021)

    ·       LUMA Institute Certified Practitioner, Facilitator & Instructor (Oct 2021)

    ·       American Airlines RIGHTstart, Harvard Business Leadership Program (Dec 2023)

  • EDUCATION

    Texas State University, San Marcos, TX – 2012, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communication Design

Resume

Dallas, TX

maeroosa12@gmail.com

713.560.2580

Senior UX leader who aligns and grows teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

Strategic, innovative UX leader with 10+ years building and scaling customer‑centric experiences across large‑scale web and mobile. Leads cross‑functional teams, operationalizes evidence‑driven design, and develops scalable systems that ship reliably. Turns ambiguity into clear roadmaps, unifies platforms and partners, and coaches designers into leaders.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

American Airlines - Technology and UX

2022 - Current

 

UX Manager, Digital User Experience Portfolio

Lead cross‑platform UX across web, app, and enterprise systems; unify strategy and execution across product teams.

Drive evidence‑based decision‑making using analytics, research, and experience‑health metrics.

Install and maintain the UX operating model (checkpoints, critique practice, accessibility governance).

Manage and coach multidisciplinary designers; support growth and promotion paths.

Lead global collaboration with Hyderabad partners, establishing working agreements and delivery workflows.

Owned UX strategy for high‑visibility initiatives including View Reservation, Disruption Management (IROPs), AAdvantage Promotions, and ACE tools.

Drove adoption of design systems and improved cross‑portfolio consistency.

2020-2022

 

UX Lead

Led discovery, research synthesis, IA, concept development, prototyping, and validation.

Partnered with Engineering and Product leaders to align roadmap strategy, feasibility, and sequencing.

Mentored junior designers in narrative, critique, and cross‑functional influence.

Drove design system adoption and pattern consistency across portfolios.

2017-2020

 

Senior UX Designer

Owned end‑to‑end UX for servicing, loyalty, and travel management products across web and app.

Delivered flows, IA, prototypes, and validated concepts that guided product sequencing and decisions.

Ran user research and testing to provide clear, actionable insight for product prioritization.

nfluenced product roadmaps using experience strategy and customer evidence.

2015-2017

 

UX Designer

Supported UX production across flows, IA, wireframes, prototypes, and testing.

Contributed to early research efforts including observation, facilitation support, and synthesis.

Built foundational UX craft collaborating across PM, engineering, operations, and senior design partners.

  • CORE COMPENTENCIES

    UX Leadership • Design Strategy • Portfolio/Roadmap Alignment • Cross‑Functional Facilitation • Operating Models • Research • Analytics • Design Systems • Experience Health • Executive Storytelling • Global Collaboration

  • CREDENTIALS AND AWARDS

    Figma • FigJam • UX Process • User Research • Analytics • Accessibility (WCAG) • Design Systems • ADO • M365 • Prototyping

     

    ·       Directors Award Winner (March 2021)

    ·       LUMA Institute Certified Practitioner, Facilitator & Instructor (Oct 2021)

    ·       American Airlines RIGHTstart, Harvard Business Leadership Program (Dec 2023)

  • EDUCATION

    Texas State University, San Marcos, TX – 2012, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communication Design

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Resume

Dallas, TX

maeroosa12@gmail.com

713.560.2580

Senior UX leader who aligns and grows teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

Strategic, innovative UX leader with 10+ years building and scaling customer‑centric experiences across large‑scale web and mobile. Leads cross‑functional teams, operationalizes evidence‑driven design, and develops scalable systems that ship reliably. Turns ambiguity into clear roadmaps, unifies platforms and partners, and coaches designers into leaders.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

American Airlines - Technology and UX

2022 - Current

 

UX Manager, Digital User Experience Portfolio

Lead cross‑platform UX across web, app, and enterprise systems; unify strategy and execution across product teams.

Drive evidence‑based decision‑making using analytics, research, and experience‑health metrics.

Install and maintain the UX operating model (checkpoints, critique practice, accessibility governance).

Manage and coach multidisciplinary designers; support growth and promotion paths.

Lead global collaboration with Hyderabad partners, establishing working agreements and delivery workflows.

Owned UX strategy for high‑visibility initiatives including View Reservation, Disruption Management (IROPs), AAdvantage Promotions, and ACE tools.

Drove adoption of design systems and improved cross‑portfolio consistency.

2020-2022

 

UX Lead

Led discovery, research synthesis, IA, concept development, prototyping, and validation.

Partnered with Engineering and Product leaders to align roadmap strategy, feasibility, and sequencing.

Mentored junior designers in narrative, critique, and cross‑functional influence.

Drove design system adoption and pattern consistency across portfolios.

2017-2020

 

Senior UX Designer

Owned end‑to‑end UX for servicing, loyalty, and travel management products across web and app.

Delivered flows, IA, prototypes, and validated concepts that guided product sequencing and decisions.

Ran user research and testing to provide clear, actionable insight for product prioritization.

nfluenced product roadmaps using experience strategy and customer evidence.

2015-2017

 

UX Designer

Supported UX production across flows, IA, wireframes, prototypes, and testing.

Contributed to early research efforts including observation, facilitation support, and synthesis.

Built foundational UX craft collaborating across PM, engineering, operations, and senior design partners.