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Chicago, Illinois, United States

• General contributor to multiple verticals, with a focus on web accessibility and frontend best practices.• Core team member of Relativity’s Aero Design System.• Lead designer for Relativity’s visualization product.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Helped build and maintain Relativity’s Aero Figma Design System.• Helped established UX Engineering team operations (Onboarding, sprints, processes, etc.).

Chicago, Il

• Design lead for Relativity’s Platform department.• Designed Management Console; An application for Relativity One Administrators, used to manage their clients, users, and workspaces.

Chicago, Illinois

Instructed 3rd year students in digital media design and front-end development.

Chicago

• Designed interaction for new features and redesign existing interaction to improve the user experience on LogicGate.• Developed UI front-end in Angularjs and Angular framework.

Greater Chicago Area

Worked as a full-stack designer (Information architecture, user experience design, interaction design, and visual design) and front-end engineer for the Business Operations unit of the company. I was responsible for taking an idea and fleshing it out into a fully working product. All the sites and applications I design and built were responsive, SEO optimized, and had high consideration for the user's experience.• Lead designer and front-end developer for TT (Trading Technologies) ID. TT ID is the authentication gateway used to access all Trading Technologies’ web products. TT ID is also used to manage all internal and external users, as well as managing all applications using it for authentication.• Lead designer and front-end developer for the Download Center. The Download Center is used to upload and manage downloadable TT softwares.• Lead designer and front-end developer for the Billing and Licensing website, built using Bootstrap and AngularJS. The Billing and Licensing website is a way for customers to track their invoices, manage their licenses, track equipments, and also manage their team.• Lead designer and front-end developer for the Scry monitoring application. Scry is used as a tool to monitor the health of all TT services being used internally and services used externally by our customers.• Designer and full-stack developer of Training website. The training website was used to manage and host Trading Technologies’ training videos.• Designed and built a brand layer to be used with the Bootstrap framework, which is being used in all Business Operations’ web applications. This allowed the Business Operations unit to update all of our web applications quickly, in a matter of days, during every company rebranding. Trading Technologies has gone through 4 rebranding since I've began working in the company.

Chicago, Il

• Interaction design lead for Bluefin's QuickSwipe POS (Point of sale) application. QuickSwipe consisted of an iPhone app, iPad app, and website.• Interaction designer and front-end prototyper for 8Cubed. 8Cubed is a web application used by a team of realtors to manage their portfolio.

London, United Kingdom

• Design lead for European custom website solutions business.• Design, develop, and test user interface for financial and investment tools (screeners, charts, portfolio managers, etc.).• Introduced rapid-prototyping (HTML, CSS, Javascript) to the business unit as a way to improve user experience and to test new innovations to application UI.• Design interaction & develop prototypes for mobile web, iPhone, and iPad.

Chicago, Il

• Front-end development lead for Morningstar.com• Trained designers and developers on modern web best-practices.• Architectured user interfaces, front-end markup, and stylesheets for financial tools and retail website.• Designed wireframing templates to be used by the team.• Practiced rapid-prototyping as a way to develop products and quickly improved user experience.• Designed and developed UI for an iGoogle application and multiple financial web applications.

Chicago, Il

• Highlighted the importance of front-end web technology, resulting in the hiring of front-end web developers for the first time in the history of the company.• Introduced the use of wire-framing to help speed up the team's design process.• Developed a UI builder (Front-end framework) prototype for the retail website.• Design lead and front-end developer for the company's first iPhone app.

Chicago, Il

• Designed and developed for Morningstar Portfolio Manager and other Morningstar investment research web applications.• Developed a prototype of a modular approach to web design and web development for Morningstar.com.