Amanda Jensen

Amanda Jensen, MFA, is a Senior UX Researcher at ETS since November 2022, responsible for overseeing an end-to-end research process that enhances developer efficiency. As an Independent Consultant from February 2023 to August 2024, Amanda served as Design Lead & Project Manager, translating client ideas into structured project visions and managing a significant interior remodel project. Previous roles include Senior Documentary Researcher at Cynasty Films LLC, where cross-cultural research was conducted within beer communities, and Lecturer at California State University, Chico, teaching research-led design principles. Additional experience includes Senior Innovation Strategist at Redding Distributing Company, Narrative Strategist at Conscious Minds Studios, Ethnographic Researcher for UNICEF, and Graduate Research Assistant at ArtCenter College of Design. Amanda holds a Master of Fine Arts in Media Design Practices from ArtCenter College of Design and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design from California State University, Chico.