CORE QUALIFICATIONS:

WEB: Website Design, Landing Page, Website Banners, E - Newsletter Design Usability Protocols

METHODOLOGY: Agile, Waterfall

SOFTWARE/ LANGUAGES:

SKETCHING, VISUAL THINKING & PRESENTATIONS: Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Adobe XD, Axure, Balsamiq, Invision, Uxpin, Adobe in Design, Sketch Marvel App

PROJECT MANAGEMENT/ METHODOLOGY TOOLS: Constant Contact, Confluence, Jira Agile Methodology, Front-End Frameworks and CSS Frameworks (All Devices) HTML 5, CSS 3, Bootstrap 3-4, Foundation 5|6, Website Templates, Material Design, Bootstrap Material Design, W3.CSS, Materialize CSS, W3.JS, W3data.Js, jQuery, jQuery UI, jQuery Mobile, D3js

HTML MEDIA, GRAPHICS AND API: (Cross-Browser) Video and Audio, HTML Semantic, HTML Canvas, SVG, Website Templates, Web Fonts, HTML Geolocation, Drag and Drop, HTML Local Storage, Web Worker

GOOGLE VISUALIZATION DATA: Google Web Designer, Google Chart, Animation, Google Maps, Website Templates.

USABILITY TESTING TOOLS: Five Second Test, Usabilla, Crazy Egg, Optimizely

STATIC + DYNAMIC WEB/ APP TOOLS: (Basic Knowledge) HTML5, CSS3, XHTML, AJAX, XML, CSV, JavaScript, JSON

ASSIGNMENTS:

Confidential

UX-UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Conducted end-to-end UX/UI including research, study and design; developed deliverables, conceptual diagrams, workflows, click-through, and prototypes.
• Managed a range of components and UI design patterns for Beta.Sam.gov web app to help Confidential merge ten "legacy" award sites into one system that unifies the user experience, for all devices.
• Developed journey maps
• Designed and developed user flows, wireframes and mock-ups; designed and developed UI/UX wireframe and visual design web pages using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Developed a visual language, customized and provided a brand expression for SAM UI Library.
• Developed storyboards, mockups, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction, design ideas and find communication channels with the developers' staff.

Confidential

Visual Designer

Responsibilities:

• Created functional interfaces (wireframe) implementation of web pages, D2 App, coding into the visual interactions including those for desktop, web, and mobile devices.
• Created mockups and iterated on assets that reflect a brand, enforced a language and injected beauty and life into a product.
• Translated research and created user flows, personas and wireframes; utilized Google Analytics to research, review and analyze client sites for areas that needed improvement.
• Conducted research; adhered to Agile environment and created use cases.
• Created and translated concepts into user flows and wireframes; created mockups and prototypes for user experiences.
• Designed detailed wireframes and created visual user interfaces with HTML/CSS3/Java Script.

Confidential

User Interface Designer

Responsibilities:

• Conducted usability testing to plan and conduct including heuristic reviews, stakeholder interviews, persona development, scenario creation, test moderation, test results analysis and information architecture analysis.
• Designed wireframes to finalize initial sketch; defined the navigation system, Information Architecture and the overall layout for new software of client.

Confidential

Web Designer | Visual Designer

Responsibilities:

• Managed and coordinated graphic design projects from initial concept to completion.
• Executed ethnographic and usability studies to evaluate web and mobile design.

Confidential

Web Designer

Responsibilities:

• Defined, designed, constructed, integrated, tested and supported reliable and reusable software solutions.
• Addressed business opportunities; championed the use of standards compliant semantic markup and ensured strict branding guidelines were adhered to.
• Created wireframes, mockups and sketches using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, Dreamweaver, HTML5 and CSS3.

Confidential

User Experience Designer

Responsibilities:

• Built prototypes, created mockups and designed style guides in the sketch.
• Created a compelling user experience to improve brand loyalty, customer retention and visit-to order ratios.
• Developed and designed new web interfaces, layouts and site graphics.
• Created personas and developed interactive prototypes and UI deliverables.
• Created and translated concepts into user flows and wireframes; created prototypes for UX.
• Conducted user research, wireframing, visual design and usability testing.
• Iterated and conducted user testing of high-fidelity prototypes; ensured feasibility and accuracy.

Confidential

User Experience Designer

Responsibilities:

• Incorporated the visual identity in apps services.
• Built data architecture and defined interaction models, user task flows and User Interface Design specifications.
• Communicated scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models and natural flow navigation.

Confidential

Art Director

Responsibilities:

• Communicated design visions and rationale clearly to clients and design teams.
• Conceptualized, visualized and designed user experiences
• Developed excellence through innovative and creative concepts across all media.
• Collaborated with other project managers and teams of creative designers.

Confidential

Graphic Designer

Responsibilities:

• Developed local communication campaigns for three Confidential projects.
• Created initial designs, mockups, and trailers for the audio, video and print media for each campaign.
• Designed and building the user interface for a global corporate online payment platform.
• Collaborated with Developers, QA and business teams.

Confidential

Graphic Designer

Responsibilities:

• Ensured client strategy for its presence on the web through alternatives solution such as institution blog, pages on social networks, targeted newsletters and other digital presentations for marketing activities.
• Designed and produced print and video promotional materials for the Albanian Ministry of Defense; designed and produced Educational materials for the Albanian Army