Torrey Podmajersky, a pale woman with gray hair, smiles at the camera.

Torrey Podmajersky

As president of Catbird Content, Torrey Podmajersky helps teams solve business and customer problems using UX and content. She has written inclusive and accessible consumer and professional experiences for Google, OfferUp, and Microsoft.

Torrey speaks, teaches, and mentors UX folks worldwide, including at the University of Washington Information School.

She has also written two books: Strategic Writing for UX and UX Skills for Business Strategy.

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Torrey gestures while presenting at UXLx. Photo by Jose Goulao.

Speaker

Torrey Podmajersky is a keynote and technical speaker who brings authentic energy and enthusiasm to the stage, both online and in person. She delivers fundamental truths with immediately practical advice, and is frequently recommended for her inviting warmth, approachable humor, and inspiring presence.

Torrey has spoken at in-person conferences and virtual events in the US, Europe, India, and Oceania. She is currently booking podcast appearances to promote her new books, and she delivers workshops and keynotes for corporate clients.

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Author

Torrey Podmajersky is a pioneer of UX content design, also known as UX Writing, and wrote the first book about it from a major publisher in 2019: Strategic Writing for UX. Since then, she’s written the follow-up second edition, including new information about content design for LLMs.

She also instigated and co-authored the ground-breaking UX Skills for Business Strategy, introducing a new method to connect UX work to the business impacts it makes.