Isobel Demangeat is a seasoned UX professional with over 20 years of experience in user experience design and research. As UX Lead at OpenAthens, she is dedicated to simplifying the user experience of library products, removing barriers to knowledge, and ensuring seamless access for users across the globe.
Her vision is to enhance the usability of authentication and access tools, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of researchers, librarians, and publishers in the digital age. At OpenAthens, Isobel leads a dynamic team focused on creating intuitive, accessible solutions that empower over 3,000 organizations in 80 countries.
Throughout her career, Isobel has demonstrated a strong commitment to user-centered design principles, leveraging her expertise across mobile technology, financial services, and ed-tech. Her strategic approach combines design thinking, iterative development, and deep user research to deliver impactful, evidence-based improvements.
In this lightning talk, Isobel will present insights from the OpenAthens UX review, including how design sprints, user feedback, and data-driven decisions are shaping the future of library product design.
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