Camille Gribbons

UX designer at Booking.com, Camille Gribbons reveals how she first got into the industry

Words by Oliver Lindberg

Camille Gribbons had always pictured herself on Broadway. At 18, she had done musical theatre for six years, performing in community shows in her home of Phoenix, Arizona, and had become a local celebrity. She auditioned for acclaimed theatre programmes all over the US but failed to get into the big universities, so she entered Arizona State University to pursue an exploratory major. “It’s for people who have no idea what they want to study,” Gribbons chuckles. “For the first couple of years I switched my major probably every six months. I started out with Mandarin because I wanted to travel the world but it turned out the programme at my school feeds people directly into the CIA, and I didn’t want to spy on people! Then I looked into political…

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