Diane Loviglio *****.********@*****.***
www.dianeloviglio.com
Education Experience
Carnegie Mellon University Design Researcher Jun 2010 present
Pittsburgh, PA Freelance. San Francisco, CA & New York, NY
May 2005 Observed people interacting with Bump stations to inform future design
Interviewed first-time Splunk users to help increase customer conversion
Bachelor of Humanities & Arts
Created personas to help Foodspotting understand their current users
Anthropology & Architecture
Observed users looking for software downloads on VMware (Bolt Peters)
Conducted think-alouds with gift card buyers and receivers for GoLocal
Gathered ongoing feedback from new users of Dividely web and mobile apps
International Honors Program
Interviewed first-year and veteran nurses for Sanofi-Aventis (The Future Well)
India, South Africa & Brazil
Recruited and conducted ethnographic interviews with over 50 doctors,
Jan May 2004
insured and uninsured freelancers (The Future Well)
Cities in the 21st Century:
Co-Founder & VP Business Development Oct 2006 Oct 2010
People, Planning & Politics
Wattbot. San Francisco, CA
Designed product user experience, features and functions
Designed algorithms for energy recommendation engine
Managed team of 20 contractors in sales, graphic design, interaction design,
video production, copywriting and customer service
Speaking Engagements Acquired energy-related data from over 15 public and private partnerships
Won Green:Net Judges Award Mar 2009
Moderator at West Coast Green 2010
Panelist at Net Impact Conference 2009 Co-Producer May 2009 present
Panelist at Young Women Social Entrepreneurs FailCon. San Francisco, CA
event 2008 Secured venue, speakers, sponsors, demos and volunteers for the 400-
person tech conference focused on learning from failure in the start-up
community
Curator Jul 2009 Sep 2010
West Coast Green. San Francisco, CA
Selected early-stage green building companies to exhibit in 3-day tradeshow
Technical Skills
Designed attendee experience for the Innovation Pipeline
Ethnographic Interviews
Assistant Researcher and Recruiter Jan 2007 Jan 2008
Remote Usability Testing
Intel Berkeley Research Lab. Berkeley, CA
Market Research
Recruited people living in green homes for in-home 3-hour interviews
Think-alouds
Presented findings at Intel s annual Open House
Wireframe Prototyping
Conducted literature reviews
Customer Advisory Panel
Competitive Analysis
Community Outreach
Participatory Design
Survey Design & Analysis
Founder Jan 2010 Dec 2010
Recruiting Participants
Woman Who Work In Tech Startups Breakfast. San Francisco, CA
Adobe Photoshop, InDesign
Organized monthly breakfasts for women to brainstorm ideas, vent about
Google Analytics
their latest problem and ask each other for advice
HTML/CSS
Volunteer Apr 2007 May 2010
Sanchez Elementary School. San Francisco, CA
Assisted students with reading comprehension and math skills once a week
Co-Chair Green Roof Task Force Aug 2006 Aug 2008
San Francisco Planning and Urban Research. San Francisco, CA
Featured in National Geographic May 2009
Developed strategy to increase number of green roofs in the city
Organized monthly group dialogues with fire, building and planning
departments