Act as a lead responsible for creating and governing global visual design strategy, standards, and processes. The final deliverables serve as the source of design standards for all products and will achieve global consistency by offering industry standards on user interface design, interaction behavior, internationalization considerations, and accessibility considerations. It will be referenced by interaction designers, visual designers, developers, technical communicators, and product managers in the US, CA, UK, and Asia/Pacific markets. Work as the visual design team leader for the flagship legal research product. Responsibilities included scheduling team meetings, driving consistency through design reviews, training/mentoring new designers, assigning designers to projects, and leading UI integrity checks for each product release cycle.Act as the Primary User Experience consultant on all mobile projects to drive consistency in interaction design and optimize interfaces for a mobile workflow. Responsibilities include creating annotated interaction wireframes and high fidelity visual design mockups for flagship products including mobile websites, native iPad apps, and native iPhone apps. Conduct heuristic evaluations and competitive analysis to ensure consistency with standards, increase awareness of competitor offerings, and generate new ideas.Translate business and product requirements into information architecture, user workflows and annotated product wireframes. Reference final annotated product wireframes to create high fidelity pixel-perfect designs that included full visual styling and specified branding/legal requirements.

Translated low fidelity product wireframes into high fidelity pixel-perfect designs that included full visual styling and specified branding/legal requirements. All designs adhered to required standards for accessibility and were adaptive to allow for easy internationalization of the UI text. Worked closely with interaction designers and web developers to implement finalized visual designs. Tasks included slicing image assets for developers and conducting regular UI integrity checks on the prototype to ensure a quality product at the time of release. Leveraged customer feedback from user testing, focus groups, user analytics, and customer calls to create designs that directly address customer imperatives by dramatically improving the interaction experience. Worked as the visual design lead on the Common UX initiative to create, implement, and govern global design standards to be used by all products.Acted as a team lead in design review meetings. Responsibilities included signing off on proposed designs after checking them against standards for visual design, branding/legal, internationalization, and accessibility.

Worked with printers, graphic designers, and marketing specialists to create print designs for in-house museum projects.Project deliverables included tabletop ads, pins/buttons, brochures, cafe menus, large banners, posters, newspaper ads, and more.