- Combine user driven data, business goals and technical requirements to design user-centered experiences from initial concepts to development and launch. - Collaborate with a range of teams including Engineering, Marketing, Product Strategy, and Support to create a consistent user experience across all products and services.- Clearly communicate and present design concepts along with technical information to a variety of roles, from Software Engineers to company leadership.- Prepare and conduct Usability Tests across a platform of products to examine and refine the user experience. - Prototyping interactive wireframes with code markup or visual tools (Adobe XD) to test features and usability of products.- Develop software and contribute to various engineering teams by iteratively building and maintaining products using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript based components (React) in a version control environment.- Implement functional and technical knowledge of web accessibility standards to ensure equal access and usability for digital products.

By implementing best practices for responsive web design, I make government websites work better for communities across the nation. As part of a multidisciplinary team, I translate client goals from design mock-ups into interactive wireframes and responsive websites. Utilizing my expertise in CSS, HTML, and JavaScript, I program customized interactive layouts and web components, resulting in dynamic, ADA-compliant user experiences for web and mobile platforms.

In my role, I individually designed and published catalogs, print advertisements, digital media, and product manuals for national campaigns and industry trade shows. One of my main goals was implementing a complete corporate branding redesign including logos, web design, and advertisements. Utilizing expertise in web programming, I independently developed an interactive web application, Build-A-Truck, allowing fire departments to create customized fire engines and receive quotes, resulting in a significant increase in geographic spread of sales territory. Through branding, marketing, and completely redesigning the company's website, I was able to double the amount of uses, amount of time visited, and increase new visitor traffic by 75%.

As part of a national award-winning collegiate newspaper, I utilized traditional and digital mediums to interpret news stories into engaging illustrations for readers. For special edition issues, I created full-page color art for the newspaper, reaching an audience of over 92,000 community members via print, digital, and social media formats.