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Greater Indianapolis

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Secured and led design projects for 10+ major companies, including Boulevardier Group, HeartFire Media, Four Leaf Farms, Handmade Digital, Evermarket, Yokel, Coliseum Baptist Church, and the San Antonio Current.
• Improved client retention, referrals, and project success by cultivating client relationships to determine expectations, design vision, scopes of work, budgets, and deliverable timeframes.
• Realized clients' visions and dreams through brand design and digital presence, including performing case studies on clients' target audiences and create and present style scapes.
• Collaborated with hospitality companies to develop brands that engage their demographics and attract business.

Greater Indianapolis

• Spearheaded the transformation of a single-show podcast application into a comprehensive multi-show fan club platform, scaling content capacity and enhancing the ability to increase subscriber value while overseeing.
• Championed a rigorous product management approach, maintaining a dynamic product roadmap and backlog aligned with organizational OKRs, driving strategic direction through meticulous user research, stakeholder.
• Led user-centric design initiatives, including ideation, visual design, and extensive usability testing, resulting in a robust user experience that reduced content management errors and decreased user turnover rates.
• Implemented advanced research methodologies encompassing heuristic evaluations, generative research, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven design refinement.
• Directed a cross-functional development team executing critical product features, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with long-term business goals and enhancing team capabilities in story development and.

Greater Indianapolis

• Led the design strategy for the client pod, acting as a strategist for teams creating scalable and holistic experiences for clients and employees across the organization.
• Decreased the time to configure new client leads by 75% by creating a more intuitive interface that broke down complex tasks into more simplified processes and enabled our ability to scale.
• Mapped out the client onboarding process into a service blueprint to identify all the channels involved to make recommendations for product features and business processes for the executive leadership team.
• Created a new design operations initiative to increase the design team's efficiency while educating the product teams on human-centered design by creating a repository of templates and articles for methodologies and.

Cincinnati Metropolitan Area

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

• Co-led the Fifth Third mobile application redesign, acting as an enabler for other product designers through process guidance, mentoring, and collaboration with product owners and developers.
• Increased digital account opening adoption and average initial funding by designing new features and overhauling the visual design for the account opening flow.
• Lead efforts to improve the current mobile application to reduce complaints by 20% within the Loan Servicing flows.
• Created a process for accessibility blue lines to help designers and developers communicate accessibility requirements and standards.
• Supported and coached the consumer design team in cycle planning to deliver work 4-5 sprints ahead of the development team's schedules.Key Projects:Conversational Design - Explored the customers' desires to interact.

San Antonio, Texas

• Performed complex design tasks under limited supervision while leveraging pro-level user functional knowledge of design principles and processes to produce intricate design deliverables. Mentored junior team members.
• Created a new custom CRM for an F500 bank after winning the bid against Deloitte, Pega, and Salesforce.
• Developed a design language system focused on our power users in call centers working through the same applications upwards of 50-100 times per day.
• Spearheaded company support of diversity and inclusion, introducing accessibility standards for software and applications for the call center, and ensuring each tool is usable by everyone.Key ProjectsEducational.

San Antonio, Texas Area

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Created innovative design packages to elevate and differentiate branding, marketing, and advertising initiatives while managing up to five projects simultaneously and meeting daily deadlines for each store's needs.
• Developed eight national marketing promotions that exceeded the expectations of all 150 stores.
• Expanded the reach for franchisees through their digital channels of choice by designing customized web advertisements, website updates, and innovative social posts.
• Provided UX guidance to developers while contributing to the creation of a new online booking application.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Conceptualized and implemented design solutions to meet marketing strategies by gathering requirements information and materials, planning website concepts, and studying and analyzing user data.
• Assisted with increasing sales 37% by researching and analyzing the competitive landscape for the outdoor industry, leading to an understanding of goals, behaviors, and pain points of e-commerce consumers to improve.
• Created email campaigns reaching 120,000 consumers generating a substantial increase in driving web traffic.
• Utilized market research and brand equity to direct users to products, increasing sales weekly by 25%.Cut returned orders by 36% by developing concepts to help users make informed decisions about sizing.

San Antonio, Texas Area

San Antonio, Texas Area

San Antonio, Texas Area

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Texas, United States

Bachelor'S Degree, Graphic And Web Design, 3.7

Activities and Societies: Veteran Students, Graphic Design Students ClubCum Laude

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), Communications

Activities and Societies: Speech Team