Lead UX / Ul Designer Resume

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lead UX / Ul Designer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Work with clients to gather requirements and translate goals into innovative products.
Lead research activities to identify who we are designing for.
Conduct usability studies to identify pain points and analyze data from results.
Perform content inventory and card sorting activities to define information architecture.
Lead persona creation to optimize user flows and develop site maps.
Deliver visual concepts including wireframes, sketches and mockups to express solutions.
Convey recommendations and deliverables through presentations as well as detailed documentation.
Create prototypes and direct usability testing to catch problems before development.
Provide styling specs to developers to ensure design decisions are captured.
Review analytics to observe engagement and measure the effectiveness of our products.
Develop websites and troubleshoot issues using HTML5, CSS3 and WordPress.
Perform browser compatibility testing with BrowserStack to ensure applications displays well across devices.
Propose enhancements to improve products.
Train end users on content management system.
Contributed to over 140% increase in revenue by conceptualizing and designing custom features for payment processing products.
Decrease site load time by 80% and bounce rate by 20% after implementing improvements to site functionality.

Freelance Ecommerce Web Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Installed and configured ecommerce website and shopping cart.
Set up taxonomy and uploaded product inventory.
Implemented CSS styling and created graphics for awareness and branding.
Ran usability testing and successfully improved user experience by simplifying shopping cart editing method.

Senior UX / Ul Designer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Worked with departments to establish requirements and determine user needs.
Designed and developed microsites with an emphasis on usability and search engine optimization.
Collected quantitative and qualitative analysis to drive design decisions.
Defined information architecture and interaction design using flow diagrams, site maps and prototypes.
Worked with Public Relations on video production needs to program Confidential Television.
Supervised and mentored high school students.
Administered content management system.
Designed graphics to be used in videos and social media.
Saved Health Department $20k in budget by building Healthy Communities website in - house.