Laura is a neurodivergent design leader living in Austin, TX. With over 15 years of experience, she has collaborated with various brands including Amazon, Bayer, BBC, IBM, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, United Nations and others. Laura is an advocate for neurodiverse talent in the design field and has written and spoken about the topic in various forums. Currently she is a design manager at Cisco, leading the design system team and visual design program for Cisco IT.

When not working on design, Laura can be found painting, tending to her chickens or riding her horse. You can check out her fine art and illustration work at wawawawick.com.

Let’s chat! Email me at LWorrick@gmail.com

Engagements and Publications

Upcoming Engagements

NYU 100 Days Project

Speaker

Virtual | October 2024

Design Downtime with Guy Segal

Podcast Guest

Virtual | October 2024

Past Engagements

Amazon Design Dialogues: Neurodiversity

Panelist

Virtual | June 2024

Willow House Artist In Residency

Artist

Terlingua, TX | July 2024

Mastercard Presents: Women In Creative Leadership

Moderator

Virtual | June 2024

General Motors Presents: Diversity in Design

Panelist

Virtual | December 2023

Cisco d.zone: Design Systems

Panelist

Virtual | December 2023

Publications