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Senior UX Strategist & Lead Technologist

Design that doesn't just look good — it changes things.

25+ years at the intersection of people, technology, and purpose. Human-centered design, AI-powered operations, and federal-grade delivery.

AI Design OpsDOD TS/SCIMIT · IDEO · NN/gFederal UX
25+ yrs
Human-centered design, UX & digital strategy
$40B
USPS pipeline redesigned
5
Major federal programs

Federal Health

VA Solid Start

Mental health outreach program permanently codified by Congress. Strategy, service design, and communications for veteran success.

VAService DesignBehavior Change
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Defense

USTRANSCOM Patient Movement

Interface redesign praised by the USTRANSCOM Surgeon General for saving lives. UX research and systems design for military patient tracking.

DoDUX ResearchSystems Design
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Higher Education

Accessibility at AU

Led accessibility transformation at American University. Featured keynote speaker at World IA Day DC 2019.

508 ComplianceIA StrategyChange Mgmt
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Rachel D. Weatherly
Strategist & Designer

“Strategy is like a symphony. Disparate channels come together to create a sound so compelling you can't help but stop and listen.

Senior UX Strategist & Lead Technologist with 25+ years designing human-centered products, services, and digital ecosystems that deliver measurable outcomes. Currently leading AI Design Operations at Booz Allen Hamilton.

  • MIT · Applied Agentic AI
  • IDEO · HCD & Systems Thinking
  • NN/g · UX
  • U of Houston · Strategic Foresight
  • DOD TS/SCI

Let's work on something that matters.

I'm open to senior UX strategy, lead technologist, and AI design operations roles. If the problem is hard and the stakes are real, let's talk.