SUMMARY

I'm a Creative Director and Sr. Experience Design Professional with over sixteen years' experience in interactive media and communication arts within large scale media companies, top investment banks, asset management companies, law firms, as well as consulting and freelance projects preparing high - end digital B2B and B2C products. I pride myself on embracing challenges head on while working with teams to find applicable business solutions. I'm looking for a company where I can continue to learn and grow as well as make my employer as successful as possible by achieving and surpassing company goals.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

Sr. UX/UI Designer/Researcher

Responsibilities:

• Conduct both qualitative and quantitative user research, usability studies, ethnographic studies, focus groups and surveys as part of our Lean UX approach.
• Currently leading UX design efforts for the redesign of CNBC.com across platforms as well the creation of a living style guide and pattern library.
• Led design on all Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV and Roku (OTT) app UX designs for Confidential as well as all Confidential video and partner players used in all of our digital products.
• Led overall UX for homegrown CMS redesign.

Confidential, New York, NY

Creative Director, UX/UI Design

Responsibilities:

• Concept and design primary User Experiences including but not limited to the interface, visual design and interactions for Univision products such as the Award Winning UVideos App, Uforia App, Fantasy Soccer App (Lead Design) and UI/Art Director of the New Univision App.
• Manage a team of four.
• Work with team and stakeholders in order to ideate, create wireframes, determine user flow, information architecture, visual design, typography, iconography, site maps and accompanying documentation for responsive websites, microsites and apps.
• Collaborate with other user experience professionals, product and project managers to redesign key Univision sites and apps across desktop, mobile, tablet and emerging platforms.
• Establish internal UX standards, templates, and processes and drive best practices for the company's user experience efforts.
• Research, analyze, create high fidelity mocks and prototypes, and constantly ideate in order to present new features and refine existing pieces of products.
• Participate in user testing and creating designs and cohesive UX, connecting business, user, and product needs to deliver on the mission of entertaining, informing, and engaging our audience.
• In addition to official responsibilities, I've also volunteered for various projects throughout the organization including site audits and advising on successful mobile and online projects (Remesas App & CopaUnivision.com) with our Corporate Marketing and Distribution Marketing departments.

Confidential, New York, NY

Head of User Experience

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all overall design strategy for Confidential Digital products.
• Designed strategy and execution in all creative aspects of Confidential .2.0 responsive website.
• Conducted industry research in order to help guide design solutions.

Confidential, New York, NY

Sr. Designer I Marketing

Responsibilities:

• Worked onsite and remotely to edit BMO standard template presentations as well as original PowerPoint presentations, Excel charts, graphs and Word documents including RFPs.
• Edited and created logos, vector shapes, pictures and maps as well as other original graphics.
• Created and conceptualized designs for Management Presentations based on clients' unique needs.
• Attended meetings to discuss procedures, designs and expectations.
• Proactively worked closely with internal clients and other necessary functional counterparts to ensure that projects were on track with meeting objectives and time constraints.

Confidential, New York, NY

Sr. Presentation Design Specialist for J.P. Morgan Chase Investment Bank Division

Responsibilities:

• Created and edited J.P. Morgan Chase standard graphic presentations for bankers and analysts.
• Worked with colleagues in designing, editing and selecting appropriate formats and organization of data for presentations.
• Prepared Word and PowerPoint presentations showing various company achievements.

Confidential, New York, NY

Senior Design Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Designed and coded standard template e-mail blasts.
• Created and edited infographics, icons, maps and pictures.
• Work remotely to edit non-standard PowerPoint and Keynote presentations, brochures and invites.
• Create and edit Excel charts, graphs and Word documents.
• Ensure that projects are on track with meeting objectives and time constraints.

Confidential, New York, NY

Jr. Graphic Designer

Responsibilities:

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop CC 15, Illustrator, Acrobat, OmniGraffle, Sketch3, Axure, Proto.io, Invision, Frontify, Zeplin, Jira, Trello, Google Forms, Keynote, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, After Effects and Sharepoint.
• Knowledge of and worked in Agile/Scrum environments, including participation in Sprint planning.
• Currently working using Lean UX process within an Agile team.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with both, internal departments and external clients and representatives.
• Great team, interpersonal and supervisory skills.
• Exceptional working under pressure and handling multiple tasks.

Confidential, New York

Full Stack Development

Responsibilities:

• Web Design, UX Design Bootcamp, UX Design Immersive
• Continuing education using Confidential 's Front Row courses.