Functional Skills
Product Design
Interaction Design
Digital Experience Design
User Experience Design (UX)
Process Design / Re-engineering
Instructional Design
User-Interface Design (UI)
User Research
Business Analysis
Product Strategy
Software Skills
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
CSS
HTML
InVision
Jira
Sketch
UI/UX Design
Figma
Sector Experience
Financial Services
Healthcare
Media & Entertainment
Technology
Travel & Hospitality
Fortune 500
Top Consulting Firms
Experience
The DesigNinja, LLC
Other
CEO, UX Consultant
1/2013 - Present
-Rolled out design practice at VR startup
- Created design strategy, UX & Visual designs for biotech logistics startup
- Designed large-scale web app for construction industry startup
-Designed broker focused health insurance finder app
-Designed IA, UX, and visual designs for medical-related, data-heavy intranet site
Wrote functional specs & worked closely with developers throughout entire process
- Created design strategy, UX & Visual designs for biotech logistics startup
- Designed large-scale web app for construction industry startup
-Designed broker focused health insurance finder app
-Designed IA, UX, and visual designs for medical-related, data-heavy intranet site
Wrote functional specs & worked closely with developers throughout entire process
Accenture
Other
UX Designer/Consultant
11/2015 - 3/2018
-Designed phone & tablet apps for public pension recipients, enabling the conversion of archaic paper- and web-based retirement systems to sleek, user-friendly digital solutions
-Created clickable Axure prototypes as proof of concepts to pitch to State & municipal government agencies
-Single-handedly delivered V1 of the State of Michigan’s mobile retirement app
- Created visual designs, high-fidelity mockups, graphic assets, icons, logos and style guides
-Created clickable Axure prototypes as proof of concepts to pitch to State & municipal government agencies
-Single-handedly delivered V1 of the State of Michigan’s mobile retirement app
- Created visual designs, high-fidelity mockups, graphic assets, icons, logos and style guides
AT&T
Other
Senior EX Designer
1/2014 - 3/2015
Redesigning existing AT&T Enterprise Marketing large-scale sites and microsites
Designing new web pages, assets, diagrams, page templates and interactions
Designed new Internet of Things page, including all photo editing, layout & interaction
Redesigned intranet sales rep resource site (IA, UX, layout); reorganized massive library of content into streamlined site
Wrote UI text and microsite copy; sourced and edited photography for ad campaigns and general site content
Designing new web pages, assets, diagrams, page templates and interactions
Designed new Internet of Things page, including all photo editing, layout & interaction
Redesigned intranet sales rep resource site (IA, UX, layout); reorganized massive library of content into streamlined site
Wrote UI text and microsite copy; sourced and edited photography for ad campaigns and general site content
INRIX
Other
UX/Visual Designer
11/2013 - 6/2014
-Create photorealistic UX/visual designs that illustrated in-dash auto experiences
-Demonstrated deep integration of GPS navigation, personal contacts, scheduling/calendar management, mobile communications and auto maintenance in one streamlined in-dash system
-Worked closely with client to execute his vision, and with prototyping specialist
-Created wireframes and interaction flows for a startup’s iPhone app
-Created interaction flows & visual mockups for an Xbox-Game of Thrones app
-Demonstrated deep integration of GPS navigation, personal contacts, scheduling/calendar management, mobile communications and auto maintenance in one streamlined in-dash system
-Worked closely with client to execute his vision, and with prototyping specialist
-Created wireframes and interaction flows for a startup’s iPhone app
-Created interaction flows & visual mockups for an Xbox-Game of Thrones app
Microsoft
Other
UX PM
9/2005 - 1/2011
Defined Social, Community & Rewards experiences that connects users with new content for Xbox app
Defined identity experiences for PC entertainment client that draw customers to product marketplace
Wireframed social Profile, “Friends” UX, Sharing & Avatar experiences that appear across the product
Created wireframes and other conceptual mockups for email and Visual Voicemail user experiences
Defined identity experiences for PC entertainment client that draw customers to product marketplace
Wireframed social Profile, “Friends” UX, Sharing & Avatar experiences that appear across the product
Created wireframes and other conceptual mockups for email and Visual Voicemail user experiences