Talks & Press

 
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UX Collective: Being intentional about your career decisions — Rachel Inman

Management isn't the only career path in UX — Rachel Inman, Staff UX Design Lead for Google Maps & Search has grown her leadership path as an IC designer.

 
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Wild Business Growth Podcast - #111: Rachel Inman

Rachel Inman, a Staff UX Design Lead for Google Maps, joins the show to share her journey from loving maps and exploration as a kid to enhancing Google Maps and Google Earth through UX design.

 

Google I/O 2019 - Developing the first AR experience for Google Maps

My product manager, tech lead counterpart and I gave a behind the scenes look at the design and development process of Live View, the first AR experience in Google Maps. We covered why this was such a big technical challenge, how we approached the UX design process, and advice for others looking to design world scale AR experiences.

 

VLAB Panel - Outdoor AR

I discussed the challenges and possible futures of outdoor AR applications and platforms alongside Matt Miesnieks, CEO and Co-Founder, 6D.ai, Anjney Midha, Co-Founder and CEO, Ubiquity6, Peter Rojas, Founding Partner, Betaworks Ventures.

 
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Google Keyword Blog: Take off to your next destination with Google Maps

I highlighted key features across Google Maps that help people at every stage of their travel journey.

 
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WSJ: It’s the Real World—With Google Maps Layered on Top

I chatted with WSJ's David Pierce about the Google Maps AR feature my team and I’ve been busy working on.

 
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Creative Bloq: 12 trail-blazing women in design to be inspired by

I was honored to be included in this list of biggest female names in the world of design by Creative Bloq alongside the likes of Paula Scher and Jessica Hische 🙈

 
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Setka: Women In Design: Superheroes, Legends & Rising Stars

UX, Illustration, Editorial Design & More - Who they are, how they got there, and what they’ve learned along the way.

I was honored to be included in this list highlighting women designers by Setka.

 
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Interview with Design Edu Today

I was honored to be interviewed by design educator, Gary Rozanc, on his podcast about design education and career paths.