PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Elizabethtown, KY
UI/UX Designer
Responsibilities:
- User Interface/User Experience Designer executing the design of applications using software platforms such as Confidential products, Visual Studio.
- Working with the business analysis and subject matter experts, I’ve taken projects from conversation to wireframes to prototype to front - end development.
- Concept designs, layouts, interactive prototypes that connect the dots between client-facing, internal-facing products and all the moving parts in between.
- Always striving put the user first to optimize the user experience.
- Very resourceful skill-set while strong on the art and design side.
- Created working prototypes and front-end development for various applications including:
- Document Storage - A document search and retrieval application that utilizes filters and tags
- Wireframes and prototypes for Document Storage and Rapid Service Delivery workflow queues
- Interactive vendor vetting analysis forms (ex. SOC Analysis, BCP Analysis). Creating online forms from static word document and PDFs using HTML, Jquery SAAS and Bootstrap
Confidential, Louisville, KY
UI/UX Designer
Responsibilities:
- User Interface/User Experience Designer executing the design of company-wide applications using software platforms such as Confidential products, Visual Studio, & SharePoint.
- Able to take a project from creating personas to wireframes to prototype to front-end development.
- Always striving put the user first to optimize the user experience.
- Very resourceful skill-set while strong on the art and design side.
- Created applications used across departments within the company, including:
- Concept designs & layouts for our new and upcoming intranet
- Annuity Tracking application
- Account Number Search and Lookup application
- Personnel Action Request Application (PAR App) for the HR Department
Confidential, New Albany, IN
Art Director / UI Designer
Responsibilities:
- Specializing in user interface design and web design.
- Work closely with project manager to develop creative concepts that (a) strengthen clients’ brand and positioning in the market and (b) ensure a logical, satisfying experience for the end user.
- Responsible for executing and overseeing entire design process, from concept to completion.
Confidential, Louisville, KY
Adjunct Instructor
Responsibilities:
- Taught Dreamweaver and web design courses.
- Instruction included web design basics, composition, and best practices.
- Also taught students how to prepare and create images and files for the web using design tools such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
Confidential, Louisville, KY
Art Director
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Point of Purchase (POP) design for restaurants, advertisements, web pages, and internal communications.
- Worked closely with account managers to meet client needs.
- Designed posters, counter cards, banners, and window clings.
- Developed POP and Point of Sale (POS) materials for test facilities.
- Also designed corporate new-hire folder.
Confidential, Louisville, KY
Graphic Artist
Responsibilities:
- Designed newspaper advertisements (black and white to four-color). Worked closely with sales reps to ensure client needs were met.
- Designed ads for special publications such as Velocity, PGA, Kentuckiana Style, and Welcome Home .
- Also designed splash pages and web banners for the Internet Department.
- Assisted with designing prototype advertisements for Velocity, a “Generation X” publication launched in 2003.
