Employment

04.25.2024
Present
Volunteer UX Designer
at
Pitch Labs
  • Created interactive prototypes to demonstrate design concepts to stakeholders and facilitate user feedback loops.
  • Designed intuitive interfaces that are visually appealing, user-friendly, accessible and consistent across multiple platforms.
  • Provided guidance on UI components such as buttons, forms, navigation elements, ensuring consistency across all pages.
02.01.2023
08.11.2023
Volunteer UX Designer
at
Diverse Design Collective
  • Redesign client counseling site with a team consisting of a UX Researcher, Project Manager, Developer, Team Lead, and UX Designer
  • Create new brand guidelines for client to use and follow
  • Discover clients’ pain points and what they want to highlight in the next redesign
  • Conduct usability testing on low fidelity wireframes to analyze functionality
03.02.2022
05.20.2022
Contract UX Designer
at
OnTrajectory
  • Developed new visual design concepts and modify concepts based on stakeholder feedback
  • Created web models or prototypes that include physical, interface, logical, or data models
  • Developed system interaction or sequence diagrams
  • Identified and corrected issues uncovered by testing or user feedback
  • Researched and applied innovative solutions for product design, visuals, and user experience to meet needs of the business
09.06.2021
03.18.2022
UX/UI Designer
at
Burn Boot Camp
  • Constructed wireframes from wireflow to prototype that were adaptable for use across multiple projects / web needs
  • Streamlined and redesigned Zendesk ticket submission to proactively improve franchise partner / user ease of access to technical support and company information
  • Led cross-departmental endorsement and scoping of new dev ops projects and initiatives
  • Developed UX/UI roadmap to coordinate documentation and streamline roles and responsibilities
10.10.2016
2.10.2017
Support Designer
at
Townsquare Interactive
  • Built digital assets such as retargeting ads, logos, and coupons for 20,000+ clients of small to medium-sized businesses
  • Maintained code through updating content, QA and troubleshooting, and creating distinct code solutions for sites with 10+ verticals
  • Mediated with 200+ account managers to make corrections on over 20,000+ sites
  • Established and created code revamped coupons to use for 10+ client verticals for coworkers to use
  • Partnered with retargeting ad team to conceptualize and execute eye catching designs
  • Increased client website usage using Page Speed Insights to ensure client usability
08.08.2016
07.13.2018
Advertising Specialist
at
Merchants Distributors, LLC
  • Established the design and creation of two unique print ads displayed for grocers in Maryland and North Carolina on a 3 day turnaround
  • Designed in store Point of Purchase kits used to promote sales and seasonal offerings to add engagement
  • Prepared daily coupons on a 2 day turnaround sent to 3+ grocers
10.10.2016
2.10.2017
Freelance Graphic Designer
at
Girl Scouts Peaks to Piedmont
  • Collaborated with the vice president of marketing and communications to develop and edit 5+ project mock-ups
  • Implemented Adobe Illustrator to create an oversized informational rack card highlighting 3 local summer camp offerings distributed to parents and scouts

Education

Bloc

Web Developer Track

High Point University

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

Key Skills

Figma
Wireframes
Illustrator
Procreate
Webflow
Photoshop
Prototyping
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