Tara is a design leader with over a decade of experience in the field. She aims to place an emphasis on user-centered design decisions that meet the needs and desires of users, creating experiences that are functional, intuitive, and enjoyable. She has a strong interest in emerging technology, particularly at the intersection of UX design and cutting-edge technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI). While pursuing her masters in Human-Centered Computing at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), Tara explored these technologies and gained valuable insights into how to design for these new experiences, keeping design best practices in mind.