Janell is a senior content designer in Azure Cloud Experiences Studio, supporting the LaaS and Framework teams. Janell began in tech as a UI/UX designer five years ago before moving into content design where she’s worked in tech as a designer for over a decade. She’s contributed to the success of 6+ complex products at Apple and Google. Working with designers, PMs, researchers, engineers, and other content disciplines to ideate and iterate on content solutions, Janell’s goal is to help users accomplish their goals through words. She’s passionate about finding the right words as part of a highly collaborative effort. Outside of work, Janell spends time at the gym, hitting golf balls at the driving range, or unwinding with friends.
Content designYou're in a meeting for an unfamiliar product space that's highly complicated, and you needed to have an impact yesterday. What do you do? How do you get up to speed? As a Content Designer who has traditionally worked across multiple teams on highly technical products, I've learned a few things about getting up to speed quickly, and I would like to share my many lessons with you. Join me.
Design operationsAzure Cross-Sell grew from a grassroots initiative into a v-team effort with experimentation success generating over $2 million incremental Azure revenue by helping customers discover and achieve more on Azure. In this talk, you will be immersed in the journey of how this multi-disciplinary group (including Business Planning, DesignOps, Design, Research, Content Design, PM) invests in empowering customers and how we’ve created a set of principles and design patterns for Azure Cross-Sell scenarios to be adopted by the Azure ecosystem and beyond.
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