Functional Skills

Product Design
Interaction Design
Digital Experience Design
User Experience Design (UX)
Process Design / Re-engineering
Instructional Design
User-Interface Design (UI)
User Research
Business Analysis
Product Strategy

Software Skills

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
CSS
HTML
InVision
Jira
Sketch
UI/UX Design
Figma

Sector Experience

Healthcare
Travel & Hospitality
Media & Entertainment
Financial Services
Technology
17
years

Years of Experience

11/18

Member Since


Fortune 500
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

 
The DesigNinja, LLC Other
CEO, UX Consultant
01/2013 - Present
-Rolled out design practice at VR startup
- Created design strategy, UX & Visual designs for biotech logistics startup
- Designed large-scale web app for construction industry startup
-Designed broker focused health insurance finder app
-Designed IA, UX, and visual designs for medical-related, data-heavy intranet site
Wrote functional specs & worked closely with developers throughout entire process

Accenture Other
UX Designer/Consultant
11/2015 - 03/2018
-Designed phone & tablet apps for public pension recipients, enabling the conversion of archaic paper- and web-based retirement systems to sleek, user-friendly digital solutions
-Created clickable Axure prototypes as proof of concepts to pitch to State & municipal government agencies
-Single-handedly delivered V1 of the State of Michigan’s mobile retirement app
- Created visual designs, high-fidelity mockups, graphic assets, icons, logos and style guides

AT&T Other
Senior EX Designer
01/2014 - 03/2015
Redesigning existing AT&T Enterprise Marketing large-scale sites and microsites
Designing new web pages, assets, diagrams, page templates and interactions
Designed new Internet of Things page, including all photo editing, layout & interaction
Redesigned intranet sales rep resource site (IA, UX, layout); reorganized massive library of content into streamlined site
Wrote UI text and microsite copy; sourced and edited photography for ad campaigns and general site content

INRIX Other
UX/Visual Designer
11/2013 - 06/2014
-Create photorealistic UX/visual designs that illustrated in-dash auto experiences
-Demonstrated deep integration of GPS navigation, personal contacts, scheduling/calendar management, mobile communications and auto maintenance in one streamlined in-dash system
-Worked closely with client to execute his vision, and with prototyping specialist
-Created wireframes and interaction flows for a startup’s iPhone app
-Created interaction flows & visual mockups for an Xbox-Game of Thrones app

Microsoft Other
UX PM
09/2005 - 01/2011
Defined Social, Community & Rewards experiences that connects users with new content for Xbox app
Defined identity experiences for PC entertainment client that draw customers to product marketplace
Wireframed social Profile, “Friends” UX, Sharing & Avatar experiences that appear across the product
Created wireframes and other conceptual mockups for email and Visual Voicemail user experiences