SUMMARY:

Creative, innovative, talented and solutions - focused Sr UI/UX Mobile App Designer / Architect, Developer with broad-based experience including over 8 years experience in UI/UX Design, Research, Use Cases, QA analysis, tech support and project management. Proven ability to successfully analyze requirements, develop cost effective and innovative solutions, work through all phases of project lifecycle. Expert skills include mobile and web design with an advertising background, brand development, art and photo direction, illustration and photography. Strong international business background.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: HTML5, CSS/CSS3, Javascript, SASS, SCSS, LESS, DOM, JSON, XML, AJAX, PHP, Actionscript, ASP

Frameworks: jQuery, Bootstrap, Angular, Material, Materialize, MooTools, YUI, jQuery Mobile, ExtJS, D3, Chart.js, Morris.js, Backbone

Dev Tools/Skills: Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text2, Notepad++, GitHub, Azure, Chrome Developer Tools, Firebug, IE Developer Tools, Docpad, GIT, Eclipse, Xcode, iOS Sim, Prototyper, iRise, Visio, JIRA, RTC Jazz Com., CRM, Perforce, Mingle, Basecamp, Brackets

Software: Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Flash, Fireworks), MS Office, Quark, Corel Draw, Bryce, Captivate 2, Lectora, GIMP, Parallels

Wireframe Tools: Balsamiq, OmniGraffle Pro, InVision, Sketch and Illustrator

CMS: Sharepoint, DotNetNuke Pro, Community Server

Additional Skills: NPM, Node.js, SVG, Software Versioning (SVN), Usability and Manual Testing, QA, Information Architecture, Cross Browser, Prototyping, Storyboarding, CheetaMail, Google Analytics, Accessibility Testing/Section 508, Visual Design, UX Research, Use Cases

UI/UX: Application, Mobile, Website, Responsive

Operating Systems: Windows, OSX, Linux

Mobile Devices: iOS, Android, iPad, iWatch, Tablet, Blackberry

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr UI/UX Designer / Developer / Architect Consultant

Confidential, Plano, TX

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Design comps/prototypes, provide additional architecture specs using iOS standards, design patterns, current design trends and brand standards
• Design splash screens for both iPAD, iPhone, iWatch and mockups for animations while data upload is performed
• Create new icons with a consistent iOS UI Standards
• Design new concepts and implemented products for mobile apps including Driver Delivery, Time Management, Project Tracker, Sales Conference, Messaging; Merchandiser, Audit, support iWatch Merchandiser tools; Promotions Management and Tracking Web Apps utilizing good UX principles and standards
• Work and collaborate with teams of developers, managers and users
• Involved in all phases of the project lifecycle
• Illustrate new 3-D store illustrations for layout views
• HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, SASS, Angular, JQuery, NPM, Node.js, Javascript, Visual Code Studio, Responsive, Photoshop, Illustrator, SVG, iOS, Bootstrap, Material, Materialize, Balsamiq; Agile project management

Confidential, Frisco, TX

Front End Developer

Responsibilities:

• Develop responsive website pages and components, templates for the Barclaycard UK and Wealth websites
• Develop the Styleguide website including components, modules to build the Barclaycard UK website and future sites to be changed
• Collaborate with a multinational team on completing tasks
• HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Bootstrap, LESS, jQuery, Sublime Text2,, Javascript, GIMP, Docpad, Perforce, Photoshop, RTC Jazz Com, GIT; Node.js, Mac, Win, Firebug, Chrome Dev Tools; Agile scrum management

Confidential, Plano, TX

UX Designer

Responsibilities:

• Translated user requirements into highly usable designs in collaboration with stakeholders
• Helped drive development of clean, efficient UI designs, develop and maintain styleguides and asset libraries
• Created new concepts, mockups, wireframes and visual designs based on requirements
• Worked and collaborated with developers and analysts
• Notepad++, Eclipse, GIMP, Bootstrap, YUI, JSON; Agile project management

Confidential, Dallas, TX / Pearl River, LA

Web Developer

Responsibilities:

• Designed a Responsive Website for Chlorellies which is a redesign replacing their current website
• Developed Marketing Plan
• Created illustrations and produced photo enhancements using Photoshop, Illustrator
• Created new logo for a new social gifting company startup using Illustrator, font brand
• HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, jQuery, 960 grid, Cross Browser Compatibility, Firebug, IE and Chrome Dev Tools

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

Front End Developer

Responsibilities:

• Front End Developer of the entire Aviation section for the Confidential City web site
• Provided and implemented UI/UX solutions and improvements, work on information architecture throughout sections of the city web site and provide suggestions for design pattern concepts
• Development using DotNetNuke Enterprise, CMS, Confidential /HTML5, CSS/CSS3, Javascript, jQuery.
• Designed and produced photo enhancements using Photoshop, Illustrator
• Cross Browser Compatibility for IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Mobile, debug using Firebug, IE Developer Tools, Chrome Dev Tools, Agile Scrum project management

Confidential, Dallas, TX

UI/UX Developer Designer

Responsibilities:

• Mobile UI design and develop for Pepperidge Farm iPad app up to Retina specs
• Created designs for ordering app that were efficient and functional utilizing UI/UX standards
• Design and development done using Xcode, Confidential, CSS, and Javascript, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Agile project management

Confidential, Plano, TX

UI/UX Designer Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed, designed web based training websites, redesigned and maintained the existing websites using Confidential /HTML5, CSS/CSS3, jQuery, JavaScript, Flash, XML and Dreamweaver
• Created program training materials using the above technologies and Lectora, Captivate and MS Office
• Created new logos, headers, graphics and branding for the Learning Services Department to make websites and learning materials more contemporary using Photoshop and Illustrator
• Tested designs for cross browser and device compatibility (IE, Firefox, Safari, iPad)

Confidential

Mobile UI/UX Designer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed a Confidential Wildflowers event app for the Android device and a Confidential app for both Android and iOS devices both running on the Unity platform using Photoshop and Illustrator
• Created User Flow and Structure documentation for development, worked with and modified wireframes, provided assets for developers Confidential Screwtop Media
• Provided a fluid and adaptable framework for future app designs
• CS5.5 Adobe Master Suite, OmniGraffle Pro, Visio; Dropbox, Agile project management, Mac, Parallels

Confidential, Frisco, TX

UI/UX Mobile Developer/Designer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and produced apps for Confidential Bank UK on Android, Blackberry and iPad2 devices
• Created User Flow, for development and new design concepts for internal website, UX Research, Use Cases
• Designed and presented interactive design concepts to multinational team using storyboards and prototypes
• QA and Tested mobile apps
• CS5.5 Adobe Master Suite, Eclipse, iOS Sim. Basecamp; Mac, Parallels, Agile project management

Confidential, Irving, TX

Web/Graphic UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of special email advertisements campaigns utilizing CheetahMail
• Photo enhancement and retouching of images for artwork to be used on website.
• Confidential /HTML5, CSS/CSS3, JavaScript, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Adobe CS5, Mac

Web Production Specialist

Confidential, Irving, TX

Responsibilities:

• Project Management establishing timelines, prioritizing development. Established archiving schedule
• Developed and maintained large resource section of Member website using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and Dreamweaver. Experienced using revision control software and content management
• Tested web applications, user, end-to-end, cross browser (IE, Firefox, Safari). Review and write test scripts
• Troubleshooting new application errors and resolved website, server and back-end errors
• Designed training materials utilizing UX design principles and provided training using CS4, Flash, Captivate
• UI development and setup Community Server Social Network member and SharePoint sites
• Researched new products, proposed and implemented new features and improvements
• A lead for resolution of issues of conversion to the CRM, provide training and training materials for staff
• Dreamweaver, Confidential, JavaScript, CSS, SharePoint, Mingle, Photoshop, Illustrator, CMS, CRM, Community Server, Information Architecture, Agile Project Management

Web/Graphic Designer/QA

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

• Contractor for i2, Confidential, Radio Shack, American Airlines, Michaels, Pier 1, Bombay, Mary Kay, Albertsons, Home Interiors, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman
• Designed, updated / maintained websites, web banners, e-mails and Flash movie utilizing UI best practices
• Designed and produced catalogs, packaging, large format, brochures, ad campaigns, flyers, billboards, logos, banners, POP products, environmental pieces and presentations
• Provided art and photo direction, assisted for photo set design and digital photography
• Web layouts in Photoshop, templates, style sheets, photo color correction, enhancement and retouching
• Tested web applications, usability and manual testing and UX studies to modify designs