Resume
2024-Present
AfterFlea OS Convesational AI
2023-2024
Circlez
UX/UI Designer
● Executed a 3-month B2B iOS mobile application design project involving 7 UX designers, front-end engineers, and QA/QC analysts
● Completed project 5% ahead of expectations by leveraging Scrum methodologies to proactively reduce conflict, scope drift, and timeline risks
● Developed 50+ user stories, flows, and low-fidelity wireframes based on comprehensive user interviews, A/B testing, and feedback analysis
● Created 70 iterations of screens and established a custom-crafted style guide detailing text styles, iconography, components, and color palettes
● Led 15 Client Reviews to discuss design process, project progress, and developer deliverables and ensure smooth handoff of completed work
Principle UX Designer
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● Collaborate closely with executive leadership (CTO and CEO primarily) to define new UI / UX project requirements, scope, and timelines● Receive praise from CEO for achieving tight deadlines by developing 30+ screen prototypes with animated interactions within 36 hours
● Lead a 4-person international design team in developing prototypes, wireframes, and style guides based on user feedback and research
● Empower 7 front-end developers with CI/CD Agile-based sprint plans and daily standups to ensure project deliverables meet deadlines
● Conduct 1-2 monthly UX audits to align existing designs with style guide standards and regulatory compliance requirements
● Quantify user feedback using data analysis to develop team’s understanding of user behaviors, needs, and personas
● Constantly create and test high-fidelity mockups to iteratively produce visually appealing and functionally effective user-friendly design solutions
2024 - 2024
Globe Life: National Income Division
2022-2023
Nexforce
UX/UI Designer
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● Collaborated with a 5-designer Agile team to develop a B2B desktop web application for customer relationship management ● Utilized user centric design to optimize user interface, interaction, and productivity, translating concepts into actionable development resources
● Provided detailed measurements, annotations, and user flow diagrams to ensure adherence to accessibility standards across the site
● Enabled user account creation and login functionalities, streamlining onboarding and access to personalized dashboards
● Conduct in-depth color explorations to establish visually appealing, on-brand color palettes that resonated with the target audience
● Conductacomprehensive competitor analysis to identify best practices in design and usability, informing strategic decisions for enhanced UX
Producer
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Engage clients with tailored consultations to identify their insurance needs
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Analyze financial goals to recommend suitable life insurance policies
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Educate clients on insurance options, simplifying complex terms
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Maintain strong client relationships, providing ongoing support
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Streamline the application process and assist with post-purchase inquiries
2019-2022
Freelance
Graphic Designer
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Utilize user-centered design principles to create engaging logos, letterheads, and website designs, incorporating competitor analysis and feedback.
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Conduct user research to develop visually compelling designs that meet client needs.
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Manage design projects from conception to completion, using Adobe Illustrator and various mediums to produce user-friendly graphics.
2014-2018
School of Visual Arts
BFA Cartooning
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Advanced Drawing and Illustration Techniques: Mastery in traditional and digital drawing skills, including character design, storytelling through visuals, and creating dynamic compositions
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Narrative Development: Strong ability to craft compelling narratives and storyboards, understanding pacing, panel layouts, and visual storytelling to engage readers
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Creative Problem-Solving: Enhanced creativity and innovation in developing unique characters and worlds, along with the ability to solve visual and conceptual challenges in cartooning and design
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Professional Workflow and Collaboration: Experience in working with industry-standard tools and software, collaborating with peers, and adhering to project timelines and client specifications
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Artistic Versatility: Broad knowledge of various styles and genres in cartooning, allowing for adaptability and versatility in different artistic projects and mediums
“The summit is what drives us, but the climb itself is what matters.”
- Conrad Anker
Certificates
UX Writing
Uxcel
Design Accessibility
Uxcel
AI in UX/UI Design
Uxcel
Photoshop Masterclass
Yes I'm a Designer
Illustrator Masterclass
Yes I'm a Designer
Learn Figma - UI/UX Design Essential Training
Udemy
Motion Design with Figma: Animations, Motion Graphics UX/UI
Udemy
Introduction to Psychology
Yale University
VR and 360 Video Production, Introduction to Augmented Reality and AR Core
Google
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Scrum Alliance
Producers License - Life/Accident and Health
New York State Department of Finacial Services
Software
Photoshop
90%
Illustrator
95%
AfterEffects
80%
XD
75%
Figma
95%
Unity
70%
Autodesk Inventor
60%