Tea Smith is a digital strategist, designer, and technologist with two decades of experience shaping user-centered experiences across sectors, from solo entrepreneurs to political campaigns, entertainment, and large-scale tech platforms. She combines expertise in design, coding, and digital strategy with a deep understanding of the social and psychological effects of technology, approaching complex challenges with analytical rigor and practical insight.
After observing the unintended consequences of digital systems firsthand, she has spent the past several years developing solutions that address systemic issues in platform design, content moderation, and online radicalization. Her work integrates human-centered problem solving with policy awareness, translating complex technological and social challenges into actionable strategies.
Smith is currently pursuing a Juris Doctor at the University of Southern Queensland, specialising in technology law, focusing on the intersection of regulation, user rights, and ethical digital practices. She works at the intersection of technology, society, and governance, committed to advancing solutions that safeguard users and strengthen accountability in digital environments.
