Ux/ui/visual Design Contractor Resume
San Ramon, CA
SUMMARY:
- UX/Interactive/Visual Designer with extensive experience in consumer as well as enterprise products.
- Works closely with Product Managers, Marketing and Engineering teams.
- UX product research and report writing, information architecture and logic flow analysis, wire framing, workflow storyboards, UI and visual design, interactive prototyping, presentations to stakeholders, usability studies, Agile project planning and QA.
- Excellent collaborator and communicator. Hank strives to translate and express product concepts with accurate and attractive visual clarity.
- Expertise in 2D and 3D graphics tools, Sketch, Adobe Creative Cloud 9 (CC 2017) Apps: Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, InDesign, Flash, Premiere, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Autodesk Maya 3D
- Prototyping & Wire Framing in: Sketch, Axure, Visio, InVision, OmniGraffle, Balsamiq, Qt Creator
WEB SOFTWARE SKILLS:
XHTML, HTML5, CSS, Javascript and JS libraries, WordPress, responsive and Material Design, iOS Human Interface Guidelines, Unix shell scripting, Atlassian Jira, SVN tools
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, San Ramon, CA
UX/UI/Visual Design contractor
Responsibilities:
- New UI/Visual design updates to Truview Global website, TruView Cloud/Enterprise, Logo and icon design for Cyclone Cloud, Background image for Cyclone Cloud website , New banner image for TruView welcome page.
- Updated UI for new scanner connection from Cyclone software.
Confidential
User Experience Architect
Responsibilities:
- Collaborated with Product Managers and Business Analysts to create wireframes (Visio) for Connected Car Enrollment, De - enrollment, Suspend and Re-instate flows, setting up an account with a telecomm chip enabled vehicles from all automotive OEMs.
Confidential, San Ramon, CA
User Experience Designer
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for producing all visual graphics assets, icons, logos, etc. used by application development and marketing teams.
- Designed major UX innovation for Cyclone software's Visual Alignment tool, giving users an up to 4X boost in productivity, as reported by customer user focus group.
- Provided marketing, branding and trade show support with presentation graphics, animation and videos. Contributed to tutorial videos explaining software upgrades.
- Researched AR, VR and mobile multi-touch interfaces for product design planning.
Confidential, San Jose, CA
User Interface Design Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Collaborated with Confidential design and product teams on an iTunes-like content manager, store and reading application.
- Provided visual design using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign to create design spec documents.
- Created motion graphic prototypes with Flash/ActionScript/AIR.
Confidential, Redwood Shores, CA
Lead Completion Motion Graphics Painter/Animator
Responsibilities:
- Provided interactive design services and contractors to Confidential & Confidential ’s Technical Publications department for web and information design projects, multimedia, video production, and technical writing.
- Approved vendor to Confidential & Confidential Labs.
- Hired and managed employees and contractors on and off-site.
- Developed interactive 2D & 3D CD-ROM video games for private clients, domestically and internationally.
Confidential, New York, NY
Technology Manager
Responsibilities:
- Interactive CD-ROM and TV production environment.
- Oversaw installation of Interactive TV production facility in New York's Time-Life Building. advertising executives such as Jay Chiat.
Confidential, Holmdel, NJ
Sun Microsystems System Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for workstation UX tools used by HFE team.
- Configured user testing lab for numerous tests.
- Created UI with Sun-based rapid prototyping tools, multimedia prototyping with Macromedia Director.
- Wrote and chaired SIGGRAPH92 & SIGCHI93 Courses: Interactive Multimedia Authoring & Publishing
Confidential, New York, NY
Assistant Manager Sun Programmer
Responsibilities:
- Programmed in C, Bourne shell and PostScript for Sun workstation graphics software development.
- Sun Unix system administration for Confidential Yellow Pages publishing division.
Confidential, Old Westbury, NY
Post Production Director, Computer Animator
Responsibilities:
- Collaborated on experimental and broadcast 3D computer animation production Confidential the historic pioneering Confidential Lab, using proprietary Unix software.
- Worked on research for animating flexible joints for hands (“The Catmull Hand”), and limbs of Gumby type characters.
