McLean Donnelly

ABOUT ME

EXPERIENCE ✨

Vice President @Shutterstock
Director @Shopify
Manager @Expedia
Professor @University of Minnesota

SKILLS 🔥

User Experience (UX Design) / User Interface (UI Design) / Artificial Intelligence Design / Strategy/Innovation / Business / Analytics

VIEw resUME

EDUCATION 📚

MBA @Opus School of Business
BA @Gettysburg College
Abroad @Rhodes University
AI Certificate @Cornell University

AWARDS 🥇

UX Magazine Award
Alumni Impact Award
Webbby Award (Finalist)

AI DESIGN
CASE STUDY

This AI-powered tablet experience transforms retail workflows and customer engagement in pop-ups and small markets. From product scanning to AR visualization, every feature is designed for speed, ease, and impact. Grounded in research, it supports both staff efficiency and self-guided shopping.

🔍 AI-first: Instant product recognition, auto-generated pages, and smart insights

🛍 Dual modes: Staff Mode for setup + Customer Mode for discovery and checkout

🧠 Research-driven: Informed by staff interviews, shopper surveys, and live testing

AI DESIGN

UI DESIGN
CASE STUDY

Every second, 10 images are downloaded from the Shutterstock platform! I led a 25 person design team delivering innovative and high impact design. This case study features the research, design and testing of new global navigation for the platform.

Other Design Projects @Shutterstock

Rollout of React UI
Redesign of iOS app
Facebook Plugin Design
Google Slides Plugin Design

UI DESIGN

UX STRATEGY
CASE STUDY

Right now, there are 1.2 million people on an Expedia website or mobile app! This project centered on AI-based price predictions, purchase date optimizations and mobile-first saved search features.

Other Design Projects @Expedia

Expedia Flights Redesign
Expedia Things to Do Redesign
Email & alerts content design
150+ A/B Tests

UX STRATEGY

FREELANCE &
CONSULTING

I also freelance/consult with innovative companies! Projects include homepage redesigns, eCommerce strategy/design as well as new product discovery.

Clients Include