Siuan McGahan is a seasoned Principal UX Designer within Deloitte's Design Ops Team, bringing over 20 years of diverse experience in the digital media landscape. Her extensive background spans various domains, including visual effects for blockbuster films like "The Lord of the Rings" and "Chronicles...
Siuan McGahan is a seasoned Principal UX Designer within Deloitte's Design Ops Team, bringing over 20 years of diverse experience in the digital media landscape. Her extensive background spans various domains, including visual effects for blockbuster films like "The Lord of the Rings" and "Chronicles of Riddick," as well as cutting-edge technologies in CG, VR, and web development, notably at NASA-JPL. Siuan's current role at Deloitte is marked by her leadership in designing and redesigning applications focused on cryptocurrency, accounting, and sustainability legislation, where she merges her technical expertise with a user-centered design approach.
One of Siuan's key initiatives has been to spearhead a comprehensive WCAG assessment and conformance project across the Advisory portfolio. This effort not only enhances accessibility but also ensures that Deloitte's digital solutions are inclusive and user-friendly for all stakeholders. Additionally, she has established a robust library of UX research templates, streamlining the design research process and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within her team. Siuan is passionate about facilitating workshops and courses that empower her colleagues and clients alike, sharing her knowledge of motion graphics, post-production, and various web technologies such as CSS and JavaScript.
Her unique blend of artistic skills—ranging from drawing and illustration to painting—coupled with her technical prowess, positions Siuan as a thought leader in the UX design field. She thrives on collaboration, always seeking to build the best possible solutions that resonate with users and drive impactful results. As she continues to navigate the evolving landscape of digital design, Siuan remains committed to pushing the boundaries of user experience and advocating for best practices in design operations.
