Silvia Checa's work experience begins in 2008 as an Art Director at J. Walter Thompson Worldwide, where they worked until 2011. Silvia then worked as a Senior Art Director at DDB from 2011 to 2012. From 2012 to 2013, they served as a User Experience Designer at Digitalist Group & Network. Silvia worked as a User Experience Lead and Designer at Whee Studio from 2013 to 2016. At Objectstream, Inc., they held the position of User Experience Lead for the Federal Aviation Administration from 2016 to 2019. Silvia then became a Senior Service Designer at ExxonMobil from 2019 to 2020. From 2020 to 2021, they worked as a Senior Product Designer at USAA. In 2021, they held the role of Design Strategist at HCL Technologies for The Pentagon, and later became a Lead Design Strategist at Google. In 2021, they also became the Chief Design Officer at Exirio. Currently, they are working as a Design Manager at Visa since 2022.
Silvia Checa started their education journey in 2002, enrolling in the Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca. Silvia pursued a Bachelor's degree in Advertising and Public Relations, specializing in the Science of Communication. During their studies, they also attended Sapienza Università di Roma in 2004 and 2005, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
In 2006, Silvia enrolled at the University of Toronto, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. The field of study for this degree is not specified.
Silvia's educational pursuits continued in 2020 when they attended Georgetown University. Silvia completed a Master's degree program in Design Management, Communications, and Technology between 2020 and 2022.
Currently, Silvia is a Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University, studying Transition Design. Silvia began their doctoral studies in 2022. Additionally, they are pursuing further education at Cornell University, focusing on Blockchain. The specific degree name related to their studies at Cornell is not provided.
In terms of additional certifications, Silvia obtained several relevant credentials. Silvia completed "Figma for UX Design" and "Sketch for UX Design" certifications from LinkedIn in December 2021 and March 2021, respectively. Silvia also obtained the "UX Foundations: Accessibility" certification from LinkedIn in November 2020.
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