Reena Merchant combines the logical and creative strands for her work at YouTube/Google. She started her professional career as a computer engineer and made a conscious choice to work with user interface and design. She went back to school and got an MBA degree in design strategy while working full time. Reena is an advisory board member of Human Computer Interaction Design at University of California, Irvine. How did she make the transition from a computer engineer to UX manager?