cri·tique /kriˈtēk/ verb
1. evaluate a theory or practice in a detailed and analytical way.
lab·o·ra·to·ry /ˈlabrəˌtôrē/ noun
1. any place or situation set of conditions conducive to experimentation, investigation, observation.
Critique is a design firm that helps cultures and products lean design-centric. We consist of design thinkers who help solve problems that lie in between you and your end users.
We’ll partner directly with you and your team by bringing design thinking to the forefront of your problems. Our design strategies and insights will help you in the various areas of user experience.
Design thinking is a powerful process that helps you understand your users needs. We use design thinking methods to inspire your creative and analytical thinkers.
Ryan has over 15 years of UX design experience and is a leader in design thinking and user experience design. He founded Critique after years of helping start-ups and Fortune 500 companies solve their toughest user experience design challenges.
Ryan holds a BA in art and design from Salem State University. Ryan has presented at various universities including Massachusetts College of Art and Salem State University. Ryan is involved in national UX Design and Creative organizations. Currently Ryan is the Director of Product Design at Alignable and hosts regular Design-Centric Culture Meetups in the Boston area. Join his Meetup group today at https://www.meetup.com/Design-Centric-Culture/. You can check out his personal design portfolio at www.ryankelleher.com
Ryan is a long-time resident of the Boston area. He tries to spend as much time with family and friends. Outside of that, you’ll find him playing soulful groove based music with my band, North of Trouble. In between work and music you’ll find him drawing and oil painting.