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Leads a team of UX/UI designers to deliver improvements that enhance the user experienceIn conjunction with Data/IT Team, designs A/B and multivariate tests and lead/inform usability testingOverseas concepts for the user experience, ensuring all interactions are intuitive and easyDelivers project plans to executive management, senior management and stakeholdersUtilizes data on customer behaviors, motivations, friction/pain point on the digital platform customer… Show more Leads a team of UX/UI designers to deliver improvements that enhance the user experienceIn conjunction with Data/IT Team, designs A/B and multivariate tests and lead/inform usability testingOverseas concepts for the user experience, ensuring all interactions are intuitive and easyDelivers project plans to executive management, senior management and stakeholdersUtilizes data on customer behaviors, motivations, friction/pain point on the digital platform customer journeysCompiles user research, analytics, and customer feedback to execute improvements on products and designsEnsures wireframes/prototypes and set interactivity meet accessibility standardsReviews documented functional requirements for proposed new products, website and mobile features provided by Product OwnersWorks closely with executive leadership and business stakeholders to determine requirements and deliver designs covering a range of products to provide an ideal user experienceWorks closely with feature teams on agile projects to ensure product meets organization standardsEnsures adherence to branding standards are consistent across the organization to maintain customer confidence in both digital and in-person experiences Show less

Defined interaction patterns best suited in the context including interface behavior such as drag-drop, selections, mouse-over actions, tap, swipe, etc.Developed wireframes, mockups, visual assets, and user scenarios based on requirements.Delivered high-quality design documentation that may be leveraged by development, legal and compliance, and QA.Worked closely with developers on agile projects to ensure a high-quality polished product is delivered.Developed… Show more Defined interaction patterns best suited in the context including interface behavior such as drag-drop, selections, mouse-over actions, tap, swipe, etc.Developed wireframes, mockups, visual assets, and user scenarios based on requirements.Delivered high-quality design documentation that may be leveraged by development, legal and compliance, and QA.Worked closely with developers on agile projects to ensure a high-quality polished product is delivered.Developed campaign marketing materials including digital signage, social media assets, customer e-mails, direct mail, website assets, etc.Effectively communicated design and usability thinking to a broader audience outside the design team.Ensures adherence to branding standards and consistency across the organization. Show less

Cypress, Tx

Contracts with multiple Fortune 500 companies, as well as local design/marketing firms, on projects ranging from effective brand campaigns to custom illustration work, UX design and workflows; email design; digital campaigns, logo design, brochures, signage, postcards, ads and more. Creates effective Marketing and Brand campaigns designed to grow business, increase communication initiatives and/or identity awareness.Creates and managed Direct Marketing campaigns for major… Show more Contracts with multiple Fortune 500 companies, as well as local design/marketing firms, on projects ranging from effective brand campaigns to custom illustration work, UX design and workflows; email design; digital campaigns, logo design, brochures, signage, postcards, ads and more. Creates effective Marketing and Brand campaigns designed to grow business, increase communication initiatives and/or identity awareness.Creates and managed Direct Marketing campaigns for major corporations.Hires and manage resources for project requirements as neededMaintains premier long-term client list including (but not limited to): Howard Hughes Corporation, Goodman Manufacturing (Amana Heating and Air Conditioning), Hewlett-Packard, Universal Weather and Aviation, eDirect Impact, NetIQ, and Silver Eagle Distributors. Show less

Served as creative lead on agency accounts, overseeing concept, development and execution of many projects involving — but not limited to — print, broadcast, multimedia and web designDirected successful and long-running creative executions for clientsManaged short-notice, fast-approaching deadline requests from clientsStrategized budgets and implemented ideas and events for major brandsLead creative in development of comprehensive integrated marketing, promotion… Show more Served as creative lead on agency accounts, overseeing concept, development and execution of many projects involving — but not limited to — print, broadcast, multimedia and web designDirected successful and long-running creative executions for clientsManaged short-notice, fast-approaching deadline requests from clientsStrategized budgets and implemented ideas and events for major brandsLead creative in development of comprehensive integrated marketing, promotion and event programsWorked collaboratively within a team environment building impactful and effective campaigns and communicationsManaged creative direction and concept developmentBuilt timelines based on project creative briefs and ensures all tasks are on scheduleRegularly developed agency proposals and mock campaigns, estimates and client billing.Performed as UX Design strategy consultant and frontend web development. Show less

Responsible for high-level creative strategy and implementation on a global scaleCreation of digital and print design assets for internal global corporate communications and events as well as consumer-based B2C initiativesArt Direction, storyboarding and illustration with video production team for internal global and C-suite audiencesPowerPoint Presentation expert

Houston, Texas Area

Sr. Program Manager for multiple businesses developing 360º marketing campaigns and high-level strategies while maintaining brand alignment.Experienced senior-level project manager that took full responsibility for sprint and project planning, coordination, and completion; managing scope, goals, deliverables, and schedules throughout each project’s lifecycle; formulating and monitoring dozens of interconnected tasks. Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to define… Show more Sr. Program Manager for multiple businesses developing 360º marketing campaigns and high-level strategies while maintaining brand alignment.Experienced senior-level project manager that took full responsibility for sprint and project planning, coordination, and completion; managing scope, goals, deliverables, and schedules throughout each project’s lifecycle; formulating and monitoring dozens of interconnected tasks. Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to define and launch product features in UI/UX design for multiple app development.Lead daily assessment and prioritization of staff timelines for projects.Served as the main point of contact for communication multiple accounts, initiating weekly detailed summarization reports of project progress to all account stakeholders.Managed vendor relationships, project estimates and maintained project scope and budget. Show less

Houston

Represented by Clearpoint Creative.Responsible for design strategy and implementation. Projects included print, illustration, multimedia, video, photo shoots for B2C and B2B markets.Creative Lead responsible for strategy in Consumer Product Marketing in ERCOT and PJM deregulated energy markets, Business to Business (Commercial and Industrial, Mid-Markets, and Small Business) marketing in ERCOT and PJM deregulated energy markets; Alternative Channel Marketing, including… Show more Represented by Clearpoint Creative.Responsible for design strategy and implementation. Projects included print, illustration, multimedia, video, photo shoots for B2C and B2B markets.Creative Lead responsible for strategy in Consumer Product Marketing in ERCOT and PJM deregulated energy markets, Business to Business (Commercial and Industrial, Mid-Markets, and Small Business) marketing in ERCOT and PJM deregulated energy markets; Alternative Channel Marketing, including Builder/Multi-Family, REALTOR, and channel partnerships. Created brand standards for partnership programs.Created branded templates for wide-spread company use, established illustration standards and brand development.Internal departmental clients include: Alternative Channels, Builder and Move groups, Commercial and Industrial Sales, Value-Added Services, Sponsorship Marketing, Lifecycle Communications, Brand, NRG, NRG Thermal, and NRG Solar Show less

Designed and produced print collateral for programs created specifically for Hewlett-Packard and Compaq global technical symposiums, trade shows, and conferencing. Collaborated in management of 750k annually for print, advertising, and talent for Compaq’s most visible public expositions. Created advertising, premium invitations, registration kits, event guides, and complex environment signage programs for audiences up to 5,000. Travelled onsite to major events creating daily newsletter and… Show more Designed and produced print collateral for programs created specifically for Hewlett-Packard and Compaq global technical symposiums, trade shows, and conferencing. Collaborated in management of 750k annually for print, advertising, and talent for Compaq’s most visible public expositions. Created advertising, premium invitations, registration kits, event guides, and complex environment signage programs for audiences up to 5,000. Travelled onsite to major events creating daily newsletter and direct production of time-sensitive materials affected by last-minute content changes during conference. Show less

Designed packaging and related support materials for a diversified client base. Presented agency proposals at client meetings. Created client image and developed brand. Emphasis on logo design, brochures, stationery packages, magazine and newspaper ads, and magazine layout.