Shannon Graf
Principal UX Research and Product Strategy Consultant
Signet Jewelers
Director of Research and Product Strategy
- Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of researchers
- Developing and executing a comprehensive research strategy that aligns with business goals
- Managing research budgets, vendors, and timelines effectively
- Using consumer insights to enhance e-commerce and in-store tech and drive digital transformation
- Personalizing shopping experiences and fostering brand trust to boost Signet’s success in the competitive jewelry market
- Gathering employee feedback to improve organizational practices and foster a positive workplace culture
Dialexa, projekt202, Hall & Partners, Sachs Insights, Usability Sciences Corp
- Research Director across digital and global agencies
DIRECTV and Blackbaud
- In-house digital product strategy
Highlights:
- 20+ years of experience in UX research and strategy
- Strategic advisor to Marketing, Digital, and IT executives
- Extensive experience in consumer goods, including beauty and retail, as well as finance, healthcare (cardiology, diabetes, women’s health), and education
- Global research experience in Europe and APAC
- IDEO certification in Advanced Design Thinking
- Featured on User Testing’s Insights Unlocked Podcast