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Charlotte, Nc, Us

Richmond, Virginia, Us

• Launched and managed the college talent pipeline for design, including: Using SmartRecruiter, Handshake and LinkedIn to target top universities and design programs. Evaluating the resumes and portfolios of 100+ candidates during each college recruiting cycle. Crafted targeted job descriptions and interview questions to assess design thinking ability and technical skills.• Spearheading the development and implementation of bimonthly virtual, in-person or hybrid team-building activities. Helping to nurture a company culture that defines the organization’s mission, values, and principles its employees will share. Utilizing knowledge-sharing sessions to strengthen social bonds, enhance communication, and cultivate a sense of shared purpose.• Establishing research trajectory and providing oversight while using tools such as Optimal Workshop for research and AirTable to outline and present project-specific user requirements. Serving as the primary, day-to-day CX liaison between the client, key stakeholders, development team and other practice areas.• Leading interaction design initiatives and solutions for several engagements at a time, including Figma based initial concepting through final implementation.• Reviewing for design standards and consistency while, ensuring that only work meeting the highest levels of quality are presented to the client.• Defining and evangelizing research, usability, interaction design, and CX best practices.

New York, Ny, Us

• Introduced and facilitated brainstorming/sketch sessions through design exercises focused on ideation methodologies and techniques• Produced interactive design prototypes to test different approaches to design and usability issues• Accelerated the implementation of design systems and pattern libraries to be used across all products and teams• Contributed knowledge of digital design best practices within an agile development environment• Improved the process for delivering design documentation through clearer, better structured and more appealing design deliverable formatting• Provided leadership and inspiration to junior UI Designers while helping to enhance their abilities to utilize assorted tools and software to achieve successful outcomes• Generated sketches, flows, wireframes, visuals, and/or hi-fidelity prototypes as needed to collaboratively design web and mobile solutions• Increased internal company awareness of design thinking initiatives by preparing and leading presentations via Powerpoint/Keynote

Detroit, Mi, Us

• Delivered streamlined e-commerce design solutions for banking and finance applications• Contributed to all areas of the design life cycle while collaborating with Product owners, partners, executives and management• Grew my knowledge of interactive prototyping production for the purposes of in-house usability testing• Collaborated with business, product owners, developers, copywriters and designers by facilitating design exercises• Delivered streamlined information architecture recommendations through detailed interactive wireframes• Worked closely with front end developers and software engineers within an Agile development environment to ensure user facing experiences matched design standards