[ux] [tor-team] [Announcement] Antonela is our new UX team lead \o/

[teor]

> On 5 Jul 2018, at 04:45, isabela <isabela at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
> …
>     
> Besides PMing things at Tor I was also leading the UX team. Back in May
> I asked Antonela if she would step up and take the leadership of the
> team. Antonela is amazing as you all know already :) she strongly shares
> the vision for the UX team that I have and has demonstrated amazing
> skills at actually executing it, not only on the design part of it
> (which she has being great at facilitating the collaboration of all
> stakeholders in the process) but at organizing projects related to the
> UX team vision, like leading the selection of illustrators  and their
> projects or putting together user testing processes.
> 
> I am very happy to say that Antonela said yes to my question and since
> them has already taken the leadership hat but we haven't yet announced
> it to the community so I am doing it now. If you wondering what are the
> other people in the UX team she will be leading, they are Helen (our
> User Research Coordinator), Emma (our Localization Project Coordinator),
> Alon (our illustrator) and will also help organize projects that Hiro
> (our Services Admin) is helping us with.
> 
> I asked Antonela if she would share some words on her new role:
> 
> --- start of Anto words ---
> 
> I'm grateful for this opportunity. Finally, I found IT people who have
> the same concerns I have!
> 
> We want informed and educated users. We want users who have the power to
> decide. We want to make technology that makes people free.
> The main UX team aim is to collect all those voices around the world,
> understand and empathize with them and make a technology that all can
> use. I hope we can continue working as a bridge, with all the teams
> around The Project, improving our technology for people without
> compromise their safety and privacy.
> 
> --- end of Anto words ---
> 
> So! Here is the official announcement \o/ join me on congratulating
> Antonela on this new role and supporting her too!
> 
> #GoAnto!

Congratulations Antonela!
And thank you for all your hard work over the last few years.

T