Joelle Stemp
Founder & Senior UX Researcher-Designer, Yu Centrik
AboutJoelle is a pioneer in the adoption of UX and service design in Canada, she started her UX agency based in Montréal, in 2003.
She began her career in Design and fell in love with human factors, people, and technology. In her 25+ years of experience, she’s been involved as a User Researcher and UX Designer in a large range of digital projects with many well-known international companies.
Joelle has been advocating to question the purpose of products and services as a starting point for design and how they might improve people’s lives. She loves to share her knowledge with others and aims to foster a human-centered approach and a design culture within organizations.



20+ years of experience in UX research and design
Canada
Joelle Stemp
Founder & Senior UX Researcher-Designer, Yu Centrik
Joelle is a pioneer in the adoption of UX and service design in Canada, she started her UX agency based in Montréal, in 2003.
She began her career in Design and fell in love with human factors, people, and technology. In her 25+ years of experience, she’s been involved as a User Researcher and UX Designer in a large range of digital projects with many well-known international companies.
Joelle has been advocating to question the purpose of products and services as a starting point for design and how they might improve people’s lives. She loves to share her knowledge with others and aims to foster a human-centered approach and a design culture within organizations.



20+ years of experience in UX research and design
Canada