Christina

Hur

MIXED METHODS UX RESEARCHER

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY PARTNER

RESEARCH | DESIGN | PRODUCT OPERATIONS MAVEN

EXPERIENCED CROSS-FUNCTIONAL / CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATOR


ABOUT CHRISTINA

Christina Hur is a California-based UX researcher, product development partner, and operations strategist with over a decade of experience delivering impact in complex tech, health care and academic environments. 

A former people manager and partner to product and strategy teams, she brings a blend of empathy, systems thinking, and tactical execution.

Christina has been integral in the development of human-centered, integrated digital and physical user experiences to promote user and business alignment: ease, understanding, safety, efficiency.

With Spanish fluency and skilled in stakeholder management, Christina has led research initiatives that span cross-cultural contexts and high-stakes domains, from working with senior tech leaders to collaborating with physician-scientists, cancer center executives, and former chairs of national health task forces.

Outside of work, find her researching the next food or travel adventure, and supporting the arts.


APPROACH

Christina believes in the value of respectful working relationships and collaboration.

Among her guiding principles, transparency, authenticity, and intentionality guide her work.


RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

Christina led mixed methods UX research to understand the role of AI in health care, development of user-centered interactions within enterprise health system tools, and assessed user perspectives to drive high-stakes multi-million dollar product decisions / investments. 


USERS / AUDIENCE SPECIALTIES

Christina is equipped to navigate discussions with individuals and groups to build user empathy and drive user engagement:

  • General population - customers / users, health patient-perspectives

  • Employees - Advisory councils, B2B partners while navigating organizational complexity and sensitivities

  • Health - Physicians (acute & primary care, dermatology), mental health providers (psychiatry & therapy), virtual nurses, health administrators and management, patients of virtual and in-person care

  • Diversity - Spanish speakers and experience with individuals from all walks of life including cross-cultural interactions, varied income and educational levels