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UI/UX Designer & Product Manager
N/A
Jan 2014 - Present (10 years 4 months)
Identifying, building, and enhancing enterprise software for world-class customers, working cross-functionally to optimize critical tools and processes. Partnering with product owners, engineers, and end-users to address feedback and refine UI/UX and product features based on emerging needs.
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Product Lead, Data & Insights
N/A
Jan 2014 - Mar 2021 (7 years 2 months)
Led cross-functional teams to produce key presentations and products for senior decision-makers as well as generate actionable insights from complex data. Tested and evaluated emerging tools.
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Product Manager & UI/UX Designer
Chicago, IL
Aug 2012 - Aug 2013 (1 year)
Led UI/UX design, brand strategy, and market research for a SaaS platform tech start-up targeting the Chicago private investments market.
✯ Enhanced user traffic and platform engagement via web analytics tools and
methods (e.g., HotJar, Optimizely; clickstream analysis, A/B testing, eye-tracking).
✯ Launched and optimized a weekly email newsletter for 40K+ private investment professionals, increasing web traffic by 1120% in four (4) months.
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User Experience Designer (UI/UX)
Grand Rapids, MI
2009 - 2012 (3 years)
✯ Designed the AccuWeather app for iOS 5 and Windows 7 (tablet), receiving praise from MacWorld and a feature in PCMag's 'The 20 Best Apps For HP Tablets'.
✯ Led UI/UX design for Marriott.com's home page, resulting in Cynergy winning the bid against two competitors and gaining executive-level exposure.
✯ Executed development and interaction design for Reuters 3E Elite platform via Microsoft Expression Blend, closing the designer-developer gap.
✯ Selected to be the Lead Prototype Designer for the agency.
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Web & UI Designer
Self-Employed
Detroit, MI
2007 - 2009 (2 years)
Developed and launched various personal web sites as well as managed web design, branding, and advertising projects for a wide range of clients.