Elena Searcy

Elena Searcy is the current Director of Product Design at PlayVS. Prior to their current position, they served as Sr. Design Manager | Design Systems at Twitch from December 2015 to June 2021 and as Lead Product Designer at The Walt Disney Studios from March 2015 to December 2016.

Elena has extensive experience in creative direction, UX/UI, design systems/component library, product design, cross-platform design, branding, user research, content strategy, workflow management, and design ops. Elena has been instrumental in leading the redesign of the Disney streaming app Movies anywhere and in contributing to enterprise design systems.

Elena Searcy has a Master's Degree in Graphic Design from Florence Design Academy and a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Kyiv State Linguistic University.