SUMMARY:

• To obtain a full - time position as a web UI/UX designer. Innovative UX / UI architect, designer, and developer with 12+ years of experience within highly competitive markets.
• Excellent skills in graphic design, custom web design and development using languages such as HTML and CSS, java script, Word Press, Adobe creative suite, web-based graphic design, interactive design, web banner.
• Hands-on design experience including experience in UI/UX
• Ability to come up with creative ideas about a given topic or situation to solve problems in a fast-paced environment
• Participating in market studies, product exploration and design, as well as graphic, web, mobile application, visual identity and info-graphic design
• Working Knowledge with HTML, CSS, JS
• Effective design solutions, for email campaigns, landing pages and graphics
• Collaborated with Product designer, UX designers & front end developers in an Agile environment and working with a large team
• Determining visual needs and presenting new ideas
• Building prototypes & wireframes for UX
• Providing UX research, research competitors
• Working Knowledge of Adobe Software’s, Sketch …
• Proficient with Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
• Responsive design for desktop, tablet, mobile
• Experience designing for print and visual design
• Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint.
• Web design: Dreamweaver, WordPress. IBM Portal, CMS
• Ability to create wireframes and high-fidelity mockups, prototyping
• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, etc
• Skilled in HTML/CSS

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Sr. UX/UI Designer

Confidential, Detroit, MI

Responsibilities:

• Use information design principles and well-developed skills in creating and documenting all aspects of business requirements, interface design (wire framing, story boarding, rough layouts, mock-ups, interface elements and icons), functional specifications (technical writing and annotations), user needs (flow charts, scenarios and prototype testing), user testing and information architecture (site maps and navigation).
• Turn wireframes/prototypes into visual designs that are brand friendly and adhere to guidelines.
• Execute on information architecture of complex interfaces, taxonomies and metadata frameworks, and templates for content management systems.
• Create digital front-end layouts including wireframes, web architecture and UX/ UI, according to current standards, best practices, and cross-browser compatibility.

Software/Technologies: JavaScript, Visual Studio 2015 .NET, Java, IIS, AJAX, Mobile HTML5, jQuery, Bootstrap 3, Node.js, Less, SASS, CSS3, PhoneGap, Sencha, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Balsamiq, Visio 2015.

UI/UX & web designer

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed web pages, using HTML, CSS, JS
• Responsible for completing various visual design assignments including visual identity, info-graphics, logos, posters, brochures
• Providing UI guideline for websites, Apps and user interface
• Develop Wireframes, functional prototypes and collaborate on user experience o Using industry standard UX Process to create new designs
• Developed WordPress and IMB portal as Content Management System
• Designed Interactive Contents and slideshow, using JavaScript & Adobe Creative Suite
• Participating in market studies, product exploration and design, as well as graphic, web, mobile application, visual identity and info-graphic design
• Build Custom Landing Pages
• Hands-on design experience including experience in UI/UX
• Provided Print Design, Business Card, Flyer, Menu, Brochure
• 2D/3D visuals Using AutoCAD, 3D concept, modeling, materials, and rendering o Ability to come up with creative ideas about a given topic or situation to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Product interaction flow and visual design
• Cooperating with research, engineering, and marketing teams o Team player also capable of working independently

Senior Specialist, User Experience Lead

Confidential, Ann Arbor, MI

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders and business analysts in analyzing requirements and assessing scope to ensure that the vision can be developed to meet Confidential ’s business needs
• Develop high-level concepts for features and functionality, including new product development, value-added product modules, and self-service tools designed to meet Confidential 's client needs
• Extend concepts through rapid creation of wireframes and low-fidelity prototypes that can be iteratively tested with users and presented to Confidential 's business leads.
• Partner with Technology to evolve concepts and designs into functioning proofs of concept that can be further validated and tested prior to full scale development
• Create and maintain documentation (vision statements, personas, scenarios, wireframes, task flows, etc.), for business, marketing, and technology teams.
• Participate in usability testing to evolve concepts and designs to meet accessibility and usability industry standards.
• Responsible for making design decisions that impact the front-end of Confidential 's client facing applications.

Senior UX Engineer

Confidential, Detroit, MI

Responsibilities:

• Stewardship of UI design and implementation. Develop and maintain UI standards with strong collaboration with IT resources, the Confidential Marketing Department outside creative agencies, Marketing for brand management, creative and related purposes.
• Design and continuously improve a library of reusable UI components. Determine strategies for software product facelifts within subsequent product release cycles.
• Align UI design with architectural design & standards. Communicate & educate IT application developmentresources on UI standards.
• Work closely with the Quality Services organization to define governance over UI standards during product release cycles. Actively contribute, oversee, coordinate and approve UI within new product release cycles. Ensure compliance with brand management, global UI standards, and architectural standards through leading the UI design & review process.
• Perform research and acquire new knowledge and skills related to new UI constructs and usability improvements and thought leadership. Member of the Application Architecture team.

Software/Technologies: Visual Studio 2015, .NET, Java, Team Foundation Server, ASP, IIS, XML, AJAX, Mobile HTML5, jQuery, Bootstrap 3, Nobe.js. Less, SASS, CSS3, XHTML, PhoneGap, Adobe Dreamweaver CS6, Adobe Photoshop CS6, Adobe Illustrator CS6, Adobe InDesign CS6, OmniGraffle, Visio 2012, Morae, iRise, UserTesting.com.

LEAD UX & UI DESIGNER

Confidential, Gainesville, FL

Responsibilities:

• Led a project for an International Organization dedicated to charitable causes supporting Disaster Relief all the way from concept and ideation to high-fidelity prototype using HTML5 Hybrid Mobile App Framework (Ionic), and manage to deliver the product on time while working on two other projects.
• Earned A-Team Award due to the contributions to the team, the client and the company along with numerous accolades from team members and management.

Managing Technologist - Digital Development Team Lead

Confidential, Ann Arbor, MI

Responsibilities:

• Lead a 10+ member technical delivery team to deliver websites, online advertising units, and other digital marketing deliverables to Confidential 's customers.
• Partner with engagement management leads to estimate, plan, execute, and monitor production activities.
• Act as technical liaison between Intersect and Confidential Technical Architect and Confidential IT staff.
• Manage and execute digital and UI development of new Confidential website using AJAX (jQuery)and Flash in an Agile environment.
• Maintain code standards and code reviews of junior level developers.
• Oversee and execute Flash and UI development within proposed timelines.

Software/Technologies: .NET, Java, PHP, Web Services, XML, AJAX, jQuery, Subversion, Tortoise SVN, Google Maps, CSS, XHML, HTML, W3C Compliant XHTML, SIFR Flash Integration, Media Player Slideshow Integration, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Adobe Flash CS3, Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe Illustrator CS3, Ms Project 2008, Mac OSX, Visio 2008, Java/Ant Environment, Agile Methodology, Mingle, SpiraTest, Fogzbugs, Basecamp, User Stories, Scrum.

Web Developer

Confidential, Novi, MI

Responsibilities:

• Managed the design and development of an intranet web-based application.
• Developed the site architecture and infrastructure, responsible for all code application development, documenting code and procedures, develop web application code specifications, responsible for web application project timing, gathering customer requirements, developed prototype designs, performed usability studies, and web site management.

Software/Technologies: Visual Interdev, .NET, ASP, IIS, Apache, PHP, MySQL, Zend Studio, Java Script, DHTML, CSS, CGI, Windows 2003 Server, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, Macromedia Fireworks MX, Flash MX, Adobe Photoshop CS, Adobe Illustrator CS, Ms Project 2003

Sr. Web Developer

Confidential, Warren, MI

Responsibilities:

• Provide e-Learning web application design and development support to a team of instructional technologists, develop web Learning Management Software (LMS), make e-Learning design and technology recommendations, develop code and graphics for all web-based training curriculums, develop Confidential interactive exercises using advanced Java Script and Flash scripting, design mascot character creation and visual web based training ( Confidential ) theme design, in corporate streaming video into web training materials, record and edit audio for presentation into web materials, manage multiple web projects independently and concurrently.

Software/Technologies: ASP, ColdFusion, ColdFusion Server, IIS, Java Script, DHTML, CSS, CGI, Perl, Windows 2000 Server, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, CourseBuilder, Macromedia Fireworks MX, Flash MX, Adobe Photoshop 6.0, Adobe Illustrator 10.0, Adobe Premiere 6.0, After Effects 4.1, Sound Forge, Visio Pro 5, Ms Project 2002

Web Designer / Developer

Confidential, Livonia, MI

Responsibilities:

• Developed an intranet web application for diagnostic reporting and vehicle specification for Ford Motor Company.
• Designed and developed web application scripts, developed html prototypes, visual interfaces for multi-browser environments, web graphics and animations, navigational user interfaces and created custom applications for web sites including database connectivity. Constructed web pages/sites incorporating graphic user interface features and usability techniques.
• Maintained and provided ongoing designs for websites/ applications.
• Responsible for web design timing, development of product specifications and design project management. Interacted with customers, system users and product manager to gather customer requirements and design usability strategies.

Software/Technologies: Macromedia Dreamweaver 4.0, Macromedia Fireworks 4.0, Adobe Livemotion 1.0, Adobe Illustrator 9.0, Flash 5.0, Adobe Photoshop 6.0, Visual InterDev 6.0, ASP, Java Script, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSL, IIS, Oracle, SQL Navigator, Source Safe, Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows 2000 Server, Visio Pro 5, Ms Project 2000

Webmaster/Application Interface Designer

Confidential, Ann Arbor, MI

Responsibilities:

• Established an internet Marketing web site for a venture capital start-up company, deployed U.S. and international web sites covering several multi-language vertical markets, defined web site goals and layout, creation of Macromedia Flash online product marketing demos, banner ad creation and market positioning, designed html product prototypes, web product development, web based product GUI interface design, chat interface design, developed product design specifications, designed and implemented web portalsites, designed and validated html code to meet design specs and coding standards, web virtual server administration and web site promotion.

Software/Technologies: Homesite 4.0, Macromedia Dreamweaver 2.0, Adobe Go-Live, Adobe Imagestyler, Adobe Illustrator 8.0, Flash 4.0, Macromedia Freehand 8.0, Macromedia Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop 5.0, Webtrends, Adobe Acrobat 4.0, ASP, CGI-Script, Java Script, Netscape 3/5, Internet Explorer 3/5. Windows NT 4.0 Server, Apache Web Server, Unix, PowerPC