Jackie Watson Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Greater Boston Area

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Led product discovery using design thinking practices to understand business and user needs• Created visualizations and prototypes for automated solutions using AI and ML• Designed workflows for architects to create realistic 3D visualizations & simulations of building designs • Designed user interactions & dashboards for architects to evaluate environmental performance of sustainable building designs• Conducted customer research sessions to validate and support product enhancement decisions• Facilitated Design Studio sessions across multiple teams to foster collaboration and drive innovation

Manchester, Nh

Boston, Ma

• Co-led the creation of a digital component library to ensure consistent user experiences across various products• Designed a global sign-in and multi-factor authentication experience to enhance security and usability• Successfully revamped a performance management and employee engagement application, improving user satisfaction and productivity levels

Boston, Massachusetts

• Developed UX/IA documentation including site outlines, process flows, sketches, scenarios, personas, wireframes, and navigation models for desktop and mobile applications to define functionality and user behavior.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and stakeholders including business owners, product managers, UX visual designers, developers, and end users, to identify user interface needs and present design solutions, including spearheading the delivery of an innovative, interactive retirement tool• Led UX Design initiatives to enhance the account opening experience, resulting in a significant 53% increase in account openings.

Cambridge, Ma

• Led & mentored a design team, significantly enhancing game success by fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.• Collaborated with game developers to design and implement social features for a mobile game, leading to a 20% increase in player engagement. • Provided creative direction across web, mobile, video, and interactive media platforms, elevating brand visibility and user engagement. • Worked collaboratively with developers to deliver high quality, optimized designs, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Waltham, Ma

• Designed and animated user interfaces for popular social games like Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy on Facebook, enhancing player engagement.• Collaborated with the Creative Director and VP of Marketing on interactive marketing strategies, driving significant online engagement.• Achieved a 20% uplift in player engagement by implementing compelling social features and user interfaces.

• Designed high-quality 2D & 3D artwork and animations for online game projects, enhancing player interaction and visual appeal.• Led the design of intuitive user interfaces for games and product marketing, boosting user engagement.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create compelling marketing materials and product branding, driving brand awareness and sales.

Educational Technology Group, Boston, Ma

• Created interactive animations and graphics for online tutorials for HBS, enhancing the learning experience for students.• Collaborated with key management to showcase the innovative use of new media in education

• Hired and managed a team of 6 designers to create assets for online game development, ensuring cohesive and high-quality design output..• Oversaw and directed the final art and conceptual materials, providing guidance and leadership to achieve the desired artistic vision and project goals..

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Led communication and collaboration between director and animation team for 13 episodes on Kid's WB network.• Utilized 3D Studio Max to animate characters, props, lighting, and visual FX.• Modeled characters and props in alignment with script and scene breakdown.• Prepared for animation by breaking down scripts and storyboarding scenes.

Los Angeles

• Collaborated as one of the original 7 animators to establish the unique style of the show, aiming to replicate the look and feel of a paper cut-out animation aesthetic through computer-generated imagery. • Animated characters, props and visual FX using MAYA, contributing to the creation of a distinctive visual identity for the show and its characters. I am proud to say, “I killed Kenny.”

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Created immersive scenes and props for a console game using advanced 3D animation techniques.• Collaborated closely with the team at Film Roman to ensure seamless integration of animations into the final product.

Burbank, Ca

• Supported production team by delivering scripts and archiving outtakes in editing.• Supported the set crew by coordinating actors and assisting with equipment placement.

Bfa, Film / Mass Communications

Winner of 2 Best 16MM Award at the Annual Evvy Awards for stop-motion animated productions. Winner of the prestigious Arnon Milchan.

Certification, Web Design

Certificate, Front End Web Development

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Education record

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Cinematography And Film/Video Production

Activities and Societies: Evvy Awards Women's Soccer Team Women's Softball Team• Recipient of Warner Bros. Scholarship & internship.