Yelizaveta Lokshina

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Lisa (Yelizaveta) Lokshina is a seasoned user experience designer and researcher specializing in immersive technology and human-computer interaction (HCI). With over a decade of experience designing digital products and services, Lokshina’s work focuses on championing user-centered experiences regardless of novelty or medium.

Lisa is the co-founder and Director of User Experience at L3A UX Studio, where she leads the UX design efforts for immersive technology experiences. She collaborates with leading global brands and organizations, ranging from creative agencies to Fortune 100 companies, arts institutions, and research facilities.

Her recent work includes XR experiences and location-based interactives for world-renowned museums, interactive video narratives, VR simulations for healthcare professionals, educational apps for children with autism, and service design for the medical cannabis community.

Lokshina is an Assistant Professor at NYIT’s Digital Art & Design Department in the School of Architecture and Design. Her scholarly work bridges creative practice, applied research, and critical inquiry into the future of human-computer interaction. She is recognized for her design leadership and has received multiple industry awards for her contributions.

Lokshina holds a Master's degree from NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP), and a Bachelor's degree from BU’s College of Communications.

Focus Areas

• Interactive storytelling
• UX design for spatial computing
• Virtual reality (VR)
• Augmented reality (AR)
• Emerging technologies
• Cultural heritage and digital preservation
• Photogrammetry
• Mobile apps
• Enterprise software
• Service Design

Sample Clients & Collaborators

Creative Agencies: Base, BUCK, Code & Theory, EKO, Digital Kitchen, Gallagher & Associates, Inception XR, Media Combo, Packet39, Particle 3, THAT

Tech & Consumer Brands: Buzzfeed, Comcast, Estee Lauder Companies, Kia, Mattel, MCR Labs, Meta, Netflix, Walmart, Xbox, Zera Hemp Labs

Cultural & Educational Institutions: Alamo Trust, Everson Museum, Getty Villa, MFA, Navy SEALS Museum, Pollock & Krasner House, Tennessee Military Museum, Tennessee Visitors Center

Select Speaking Engagements

Lisa is a regular speaker at conferences, festivals, and meetups on topics related to UX design and emerging technologies, and actively participates in its community of makers.

• Usability Congress, Graz, Austria | October 2025 (upcoming)
  Speaker: “Designing for XR”
• UX Con, Vienna, Austria | October 2025 (upcoming)
  Speaker: “Transitioning to XR Design”
• NYVR, Toronto, Canada | June 2025 (upcoming)
  Speaker: “User-Centered Design in Virtual Reality”
• UXPA, Amsterdam, Netherlands | June 2025 (upcoming)
  Speaker: “UX Design for XR: Embracing the Third Dimension”
• Extended Reality Bavaria, Online Event | April 2025
  Speaker: “User Experience Design in XR”
• Cultural Heritage Imaging & Innovation Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia | March 2025
  Speaker: “Reviving Art History: Augmented Reality (AR) for Immersive Learning and Engagement”
• Immersive Tech Week, Rotterdam, Netherlands | December 2024
  Speaker: “Who is VR For, Anyway? Embracing a User-Centered Design Approach”
• VR Nordic, Hamar, Norway | November 2024
  Speaker: “Augmenting Art History: Designing for Immersive Learning & Engagement”
• AWE, Vienna, Austria | November 2024
  Speaker: “Who is VR For, Anyway? Embracing a User-Centered Design Approach”
• UX-Research & Strategy Group, Online Event | July 2023
  Speaker: “Augmented Reality in Museums: Designing for Immersive Learning & Engagement”
• Future of Education Technology Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana | January 2023
  Speaker: “Victorious Athlete: An Ancient Statue in Augmented Reality”
• CanUX, Ottawa, Canada | Nov 2023
  Speaker: “Shifting Dimensions: From 2D to Immersive Technology“
• XR Guild, NY, NY | September 2023
  Speaker: “Colors of Antiquity: Ancient Polychromy Revealed Through Augmented Reality”
• CanUX, Ottawa, Canada |November 2022
  Speaker: “A Victorious Athlete: An Ancient Statue in Augmented Reality (AR)”
• VRTO, Toronto, Canada | July 2022
  Speaker: “A Victorious Athlete: An Ancient Statue in Augmented Reality (AR)”
• ARkit, Brooklyn, NY | June 2022
  Speaker: “A Victorious Athlete: An Ancient Statue in Augmented Reality (AR)”
• Unlock, Prague, Czech Republic | May 2018
  Speaker: “Virtual Reality For Social Good”
• Creative Tech Week, NY, NY | May 2018
  Speaker: “The Importance of User Onboarding for Virtual Reality”
• Uxify Conference, Cranbury, New Jersey | May 2018
  Speaker: “Shifting Dimensions: From 2D to Virtual Reality, the UX Designer’s Journey”

Contact

ylokshin@nyit.edu
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisalokshina/
Studio website: l3astudio.com
Personal website: lisalokshina.com