Ux Production Designer Resume
Scotts Valley, CA
SUMMARY
I have 25 years of continuous success, improving user engagement for some of the world’s most recognized brands, such as Confidential just to name a few. I use my know - how of UX design to provide a superior user experience. How do I do this? By taking into consideration the input (or data) from users (or customers), key Confidential and my peers, and applying my metric proven blend of creativity and usability on everything I do. My goal: to create or improve, world-class brand recognition, loyalty, retention, conversion rate and CTR, with an emphasis on organizational efficiency, on every project I undertake.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Photoshop
- Experience
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Flash
- Dreamweaver
- Acrobat
- Fireworks expert with Sketch
- InVision
- Zeplin iBooks Author
- Keynote
- Pages
- Numbers
- Quark
- JIRA
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Word PowerPoint
- Excel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Scotts Valley, CA
UX Production Designer
Responsibilities:
- Helped in the creation of corporate brand identity standards.
- Ensured the consistency of the UI design across multiple mobile platforms for Confidential
- Improved efficiency, creating less review rounds, allowing a shorter time-to-market
Confidential, Mountain View, CA
UX Production Designer
Responsibilities:
- Outlined and implemented a successful asset handoff process between the visual design and engineering departments
- Created "clean" master files and specs for all screens and assets related to Android Auto for both internal and external (public) use
- Worked with designers to create Auto's section of Confidential company wide update of their Material Design Specs
Confidential, Cupertino, CA
Production Artist Specialist
Responsibilities:
- My day-to-day responsibilities consisted of creating screens in larger than Ultra HD sizes for global distribution across all media types: Throughout Confidential many world wide and us websites, in Confidential stores, on smart-signs and very-large, high-quality posers highlighting Apples full line of new products, and of course, in the Keynote presentations on 9.9.14 and 10.14.14, to name a few
- Our team was privileged to operate with one of the highest security clearance levels, working on multiple top-secret projects simultaneously, while having the complete picture for all of these products.
- The information we were giving, at the time we were given it, is shared with a very select, few key people
Confidential, Campbell, CA
Production Artist
Responsibilities:
- Print production activities for segmented retail audience including but not limited to: creative layout, template building, pre-flighting files, finalizing & uploading print-ready files, and coordinating with internal departments across multiple mediums (print, web, etc.)
Confidential
Interactive Production Artist
Responsibilities:
- From start (the client’s final printed files: InDesign, PDF-X, etc.) to finish (iBooks files ready to be published in iTunes and the App Store for the iPad on the Confidential iOS platform) and everything in between, I converted printed books into digital iBooks (or eBooks)
Confidential, Milpitas, CA
Sr. Production Designer
Responsibilities:
- Lead designer/animator for the “Why to Buy” campaign, this campaign played a large part in Confidential stock price increasing by nearly 100%
- Designed high-quality Flash animations explaining to consumers the benefits of buying a Confidential product
Confidential
Production Designer
Responsibilities:
- Doubled the number of campaigns sent in Q1 2010 vs. Q1 2009 from 13 to 26, which is more campaigns than we sent during Holiday
- Delivered 61% more emails for a total of 271M
- Increased total clicks (traffic back to the site) by 60%
- Built relationships and coordinated projects cross-functionally for the implementation and maintenance of digital assets
Confidential, Mountain View, CA
Sr. Production Artist
Responsibilities:
- Managed multiple projects independently, coordinating between various company Confidential from concept through review and preparation
- Assisted with the day-to-day management of the studio by scheduling and managing workflow
- Communication of strategic design, process, and technical issues, including verbal and written presentations to clients and upper management
- Built relationships and coordinated projects cross-functionally for the implementation and maintenance of digital assets