# Betty A. Davis > Product Designer at GreenLake Platform, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/betty I am a Design Lead with 15 years of experience working in large organizations that span across executive communications, corporate strategy; 5+ years as UX/Product Designer supporting Hewlett-Packard Enterprise core as-a-service portfolio. As a Product Designer I collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders in cross-functional teams to rapidly ship product to customers. I work closely with engineering to enhance our Design System by applying heuristics evaluations to create scalable and consistent web and mobile apps. I've led and launched our adobe analytics reporting workflow alongside our engineering team, while educating peers on data-informed design practices. I am a skilled facilitator, Design Thinking Certified Instructor (LUMA 2022). Highly skilled at Illustration & Concept Art, I am classically trained in Fine Arts. ## Work Experience ### Product Designer @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Jan 2022 – Present | California, United States ### User Experience Designer, GreenLake Central @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Jan 2020 – Present | United States ### User Experience Engineer @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Point Next / Total Customer Experience and Quality End-to-end Product Design for Entry Level Storage Offering and other projects. User Research- Advocating for customers by gathering insights and promoting team participation in Customer Interviews, Lean Coffee (democratic focus group). Leveraging alternate feedback opportunities by Interviewing Customer Support Engineering and listening to Customer Support calls and documenting/ sharing the feedback with team members and managers. Visual Design- Creating accessible, consistent, and brand compliant visual design for User Interfaces that keep the user at the center in HPE's products. Design Thinking- Connecting internal and external stakeholders by facilitating virtual and interactive Design Thinking activities to maximize collaboration, vision, product/technology knowledge and customer-centric design. User Research Operations and Project Management- Building a User Research practice where there was none before. Establishing connections with organizations who are close to customers and/or generate customer feedback, and building processes for ongoing research activities: Planning, Templates, Knowledge Management/Documentation, Research Advocacy, and Insight Sharing. ### Visual Design Lead, SDCG (Software-Defined and Cloud Group) @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | Palo Alto, CA UX Research for Chief Design Office- collaborating with lead researcher, dev and design leads to conduct research for an open source framework for mobile apps. Worked mostly on planning, competitive research, helping craft interview scripts, taking notes during interviews, identifying reoccurring patterns and summarizing findings. Learned how to drive deeper levels of understanding into needs, goals and motivations of our stakeholders by asking “why” to perceived needs. Agile transformation team- working together with agile coaches, scum masters, designers and writers to help plan and execute the adoption of Agile practices in the Software-Defined and Cloud Group. Our latest event: Open Space Agility (100+ attendees in Ft. Collins, CO.) Contributed by developing overall messaging, storytelling and branding: visuals (digital and printed), as well as a mascot and swag (t-shirts and stickers) and a mobile website prototype. Crafted a survey to gather feedback, the results were an outstanding overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, and 75% of respondents wanting another event. Collaborating with HPE’s UX team- collaborating with senior management (VP of product), PMs, UX designers, Marketing, and internal/ external Researchers/ facilitators on planning usability testing for an enterprise application in multiple locations in the US. Supporting logistics throughout the project. Documenting and sharing findings. Learned to work with a multi-disciplinary team and observed ways for future process optimization. As an additional project, creating quick hand-drawn wireframes for revamping an internal enterprise application for overall time tracking. Culture and L&D programs- Actively shaping, planning, and executing internal culture and L&D programs. Focus: SDCG #schooled (L&D virtual platform)- crafting mission/vision, ideating and proposing branding, covering all logistics. Learned collaboration and leadership practices from best-in-class management. ### UX Designer and Researcher @ grommet.io Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area ☆Open Source Contributor. Conducting UX Research (Usability Testing) for Open Source SW Grommet. ### Brand Manager @ Easy, like breathin' Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater Boston Area Collaborating with stakeholders in ideating and exploring concepts to build our Brand and Identity. ### Hackathon/Altruistic: Volunteer UX Designer @ Raheem Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area Prototype selected to revamp/consolidate onboarding experience. ### Visual Aids Specialist @ HP Jan 2010 – Jan 2016 | Palo Alto, CA Creating high-quality deliverables for a team of approx. 30 business consultants that provide close counsel to the CEO and Executive Leadership on a broad range of business issues. Focus: information visualization. Providing visual alternatives to complex charts, dashboards and layouts. Sharing and championing best visual design and brand pratices. Keeping up to date with latest brand standards and assets. Underwent a major re-brand during company split. Learning, adopting and helping others leverage assets acoording to their needs. With the help of the team, creating and keeping a template with key layouts for our team. Conducting QA surveys and applying feedback. Cohesion team member- planning events that bring our team together i.e., happy hours and christmas parties ### Customer Service, Retention and Sales Representative @ San Jose Mercury News Jan 2006 – Jan 2010 Achievements: Acquired great customer service skills. Multitasking and organization. Telephone/ personal etiquette. Familiar with contacting clients through phone calls. Working as part of a team. ## Education ### Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA in Fine and Studio Arts San José State University ### UX Design Certification Springboard ### Scholarship Recipient in Printmaking, Drawing and Painting The University of New Mexico ### 2 years of coursework in Liberal Arts in Fine Art and Art History Universidad Veracruzana ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bettyadavis - Website: https://bettyadavis.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/betty JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/betty/resume.json Last updated: 2026-02-23