Aubrey Cantrell
Exploring the edges of interaction, intuition, and expression. Currently MHCI @ Carnegie Mellon University. Prev @ eBay.
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About
Hi, I am Aubrey Cantrell
an Experience Designer
I am passionate about where technology, design, and intuition meet!
My work lies in the realm of designing delightful experiences, backed with academic rigor. I am motivated by how AI can be used in design to inspire creativity.
(currently MHCI @ CMU)
(prev @ Wellesley College)
(based in the bay 🌞)
(loves printmaking, surfing, hiking)
Experience
Summer
2026
UX Research & Design
eBay
2025
2026
Research Assistant
MIT Media Lab
2025
2026
HCI Researcher
Wellesley HCI Lab
Summer
2024
UX Engineer
ISCA Swim
Publications
Personalized Animations for Affective Feedback: Generative AI Helps to Visualize Skin Conductance
Jocelyn Scheirer, Rosalind Picard, and Aubrey Cantrell
MRAC ’25
Collage Co-Collaborator: Creative Ideation for Divergent Thinking in Art Making
Aubrey Cantrell, Becky Chen, and Orit Shaer
IUI '26
AIrt Guide: Conversational AI as a Curiosity Scaffold in Art Museums
Aubrey Cantrell and Orit Shaer
C&C '26