Maria strives to deliver fresh yet relevant solutions to complex design problems. Currently, she is a Senior UX Design Lead at Waymo and is working at the intersection of transportation, mobility, and experience design. Maria's core focus is to conceptualize and craft unique and brand-defining experiences while working closely with product and engineering teams. Prior to this, she was a Senior User Experience and Interaction Designer at Google. In addition, Maria was a Senior User Experience Design Lead at Samsung Electronics. She is passionate about creating design experiences that enhance products and services from concept to production. Maria's main area of expertise is designing next-generation consumer electronics to enterprise-level web and app analytics.