I design by noticing.

Lara Schneider is a UI/UX Designer and Game Artist with 28 years of experience in the gaming industry. She also owns and operates her own photography business, ​​Lara Schneider Photography.

Born in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Lara now resides in Seattle, WA, where she constantly draws upon daily experience to push creative pursuits. Her personal intention is to continue growing and achieving as a designer, while maintaining the freedom to hone her other creative passions, photography, gardening, DJ'ing and travel.

A little history: Lara moved to the United States in 1997, right after completing the Vancouver Film School's classical animation course. Her first experience working in games was as a 2D animator for KnowWonder, a.k.a. Amaze Entertainment. She then moved on to Humongous Entertainment, where she worked for 4 years on popular children's adventure titles such as Pajama Sam, Blue's Clues, and Backyard Baseball. Along the way, she has contracted with companies such as Sucker Punch and TeachTown, an organization specializing in online therapy programs for kids with autism.

Lara went on to dedicate 14.5 years to Game Art and UI at Big Fish Games until a September 2020 layoff during Covid-19.  Shortly after, she transitioned to UI Artist at Rewardify, contributing to Words to Win and Lucky Match. By January 2021, she joined Age of Learning as a remote Experience Designer III, enhancing Adventure Academy and My Reading Academy. Currently, Lara serves as a full-time Senior UI/UX Designer at Flowplay, Inc. Her agility in moving between projects and leading with business value, reflects her passion for continuous learning.

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