- Conducted user research to inform design decisions- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align design strategies with the website's relaunch- Created a style guide to ensure brand consistency in all design elements and maintained a cohesive visual -- Identity across the site- Website copywriting writing- Applied UX best practices to create a cohesive user experience and visual design for the website- Use of custom CSS, HTML, and Shopify liquid

I teach a practical introduction to web design. Students learn to produce websites centering on user experience, using the latest web practices and techniques. Throughout each course, students build the skills to plan, layout, and build websites using HTML, CSS, and CMS. Students also learn how to optimize and market their websites, keeping in mind core design principles when creating for the web.

The Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD), a "digital first" museum project, seeks to create a premier art space in Miami. As Director of Interactive Media, I...- Conducted and coordinated usability interviews to gather feedback and insights into the needs of users for the museum's web application- Facilitated collaborative design thinking workshops, design sprints, and design reviews with community and university stakeholders and cross-functional… Show more The Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD), a "digital first" museum project, seeks to create a premier art space in Miami. As Director of Interactive Media, I...- Conducted and coordinated usability interviews to gather feedback and insights into the needs of users for the museum's web application- Facilitated collaborative design thinking workshops, design sprints, and design reviews with community and university stakeholders and cross-functional teams.- Collaborated closely with product managers, art consultants/curators, community leaders, community members, and software developers to inform the functional designs of digital solutions to ensure alignment with the museum's goals.- Partnered with any external organizations to run Art + Tech workshops- Created curriculum/plan for "Art + Tech" Workshops with local organizations- Managed regularly changing intern copywriters, intern designers, and intern content researchers- Mentoring intern designers through design reviews, proactively providing feedback and answering questions- Was responsible for the design, layout, and coordination of marketing collateral materials, such as graphic assets (logos and product photos), promotional flyers, printed and electronic advertisements, direct mail pieces, banners, tradeshow graphics, catalogs, PowerPoint presentations, etc Show less

As a Graduate teaching assistant, I led a collaboration design studio course to undertake real-world projects with real-world clients. I provided students with a design brief outlining project objectives identified by the partnering organization. Over the course of the semester, students researched, brainstormed, designed, and tested innovative interactive solutions to address the client's core objectives, including proposing ideas and presenting prototypes to the partnering organization… Show more As a Graduate teaching assistant, I led a collaboration design studio course to undertake real-world projects with real-world clients. I provided students with a design brief outlining project objectives identified by the partnering organization. Over the course of the semester, students researched, brainstormed, designed, and tested innovative interactive solutions to address the client's core objectives, including proposing ideas and presenting prototypes to the partnering organization. Projects produced during this course satisfied the partner's needs and were implemented. Show less

Received a master's in Interactive Media Arts with a UI/UX design concentration. I also taught courses in Web Dev and Design Thinking as a part of my teaching assistantship. Roles and Responsibilities- Conducted and coordinated usability interviews to gather feedback and insights and translated them into customer needs for both personal and client-facing projects- Lead user research through interviews, observations, and other qualitative research methods for both personal and… Show more Received a master's in Interactive Media Arts with a UI/UX design concentration. I also taught courses in Web Dev and Design Thinking as a part of my teaching assistantship. Roles and Responsibilities- Conducted and coordinated usability interviews to gather feedback and insights and translated them into customer needs for both personal and client-facing projects- Lead user research through interviews, observations, and other qualitative research methods for both personal and client-facing projects- Lead remote and in-person usability testing, card sorting, and other quantitative research methods for both personal and client-facing projects- Used tools like Optimal Workshop to interpret quantitative data and video recording of usability tests to capture qualitative feedback and translate it into personas and user journeys that drive design.- Translated user insights into user journeys, workflows, and overall user experiences via low-fi wireframes and interactive prototypes. - Created and collaborated on communications ( social media and email campaigns, websites, SMS texts), conducting remote and in-person tests, prototypes, research question creation, user flow creation, persona creation, and more.- Wrote content that is clear and consistent with clients desired voice, with suggestions based on my qualitative research- Volunteered to act as product manager for various projects- Took courses in Human Centered Design, Business of Design, Creative Coding, Data Visualization and Design thinking, and more.- Used a variety of design and collaboration tools, including Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suit, and Teams Show less

I taught a practical introduction to web design where Students learned how to produce websites using the latest web practices and techniques. Throughout each unit of the Bcourse, students will build the skills to plan, layout, and build websites using HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Students will also learn how to optimize and market their websites.

My responsibilities were to oversee and maintain the GSA website and email account in cooperation with the Information Technology Department, and provide office technical support and maintenance, and perform such duties as the office shall require.

Teaching responsibilities included creating yearly scope and sequence for student projects. Differentiated lesson planning to help students of all learning styles and levels succeed. Organizing gallery showings for students with local art galleries. Assessing student success based on data received from pre and post-test and making adjustments to lessons and teaching style accordingly.

Teaching responsibilities included creating yearly scope and sequence for student projects. Differentiated lesson planning to help students of all learning styles and levels succeed. Organizing gallery showings for students with local art galleries. Assessing student success based on data received from pre and post-test and making adjustments to lessons and teaching style accordingly.

Responsibilities included working with campers ranging from grades k-12. Creating evening daily activities for large groups of campers. Teaching woodworking safety and craftsmanship. Managing and working with counselors on my team to create a positive experience for all campers and families.

During my time as a substitute teacher, I taught art classes at the high school level. Graded projects and designed lesson plans for students.Organized and gathered materials for students to use. I have worked with other teachers to better lessons and student learning

Responsible for creating promotional graphics along with traditional art crafts/products.

I instructed small groups along with the band director and graduate staff. I taught marching and musical skills. Headed and organized sectional musical rehearsals. Registered students for band camp pre-season practices. I assisted students with early move-in to the dormitories.