Jason Riddle Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Working with a talented team to make great products that advance the way the clean energy grid of the future is planned and designed

San Jose

♦ Working with Cisco partner Zensar Technologies on a variety of UX / UI design projects at Cisco♦ Designed customer-facing (co-branded) web portal which integrates with multiple softwaresolutions such as Cisco SalesConnect, SalesForce.com and a Learning Management System♦ Performed User Research, Requirements Gathering, Competitive Analysis♦ Created User Personas, User Flow diagrams, Wireframes, Visual Designs, Interactive Prototypes♦ Led UI + UX design efforts for a new, highly sophisticated product with Converged ServicesPlatform group (via contract with Randstad Technologies) related to Microservices, APIs, IOE♦ Managed remote team of UX and UI Designers; created sketches and wireframes and led ideation session, gathered user feedback and incorporated into design solutions.♦ Accomplished complete redesign of existing software pilot into wireframes and mockups for a new product (in one month’s time), going from single user system to multi-tenant solution

San Jose, California

♦ Led UI + UX design efforts for a new product with Converged Services Platform group (via project consultant contract with Randstad Technologies).♦ Created sketches and wireframes and led ideation sessions. Gathered user feedback and incorporated into design solutions. ♦ Managed remote team of UX and UI Designers, as well as front-end developers. Accomplishments♦ Complete redesign of existing software pilot into wireframes and mockups for a new product (in one month's time), going from single user system to multi-tenant solution, with complete workflows and meeting all PRD requirementsSkills UsedUser Experience Design, User Interface Design, Project Management, Ideation, Leadng design sessions, Wireframing

San Jose, Ca

♦ Created a consumer-facing web site for Santa-Barbara luxury yacht chartering company, Ocean Channel Adventures- Designed solution with client-tailored UX processes and Sketch, Adobe Photoshop Developed site with combination of custom code, Bootstrap, jQuery and other tools Implemented Google Analytics to monitor user behavior and iteratively improve experience♦ UX consultant work for a stealth-mode startup in the AI / Big Data Analytics sector

Fremont, Ca

♦ Successfully designed, prototyped, implemented, tested, and shipped the following products in 2015, expected to save Seagate millions per year in support costs:▪ ClusterStor Service Console UI▪ Sonexion Service Console UI♦ Created powerful and effective software demonstration assets for the annual SuperComputing tradeshow, pivotal work which enabled high-profile business deals in closed-door sessions with phenomenal results♦ Created clear and functional guidelines for software management teams with results of consistent, on-brand and beautiful interfaces across product lines

Fremont, Ca

♦ Successfully designed, prototyped, implemented, tested, and shipped the following products:▪ ClusterStor Manager dashboard UI, an instrumental feature in securing business deals valued in the multi-millions of dollars by helping Users easily monitor / manage their storage solutions▪ Sonexion System Manager dashboard UI, to rave reviews from the customer, Cray, Inc.♦ Assisted with the closing of business deals worth many millions of dollars by giving pivotal software demonstrations to high-profile customers at crucial stages of product evaluation

Fremont, Ca

♦ Successfully designed, prototyped, implemented, tested, and shipped the following products:▪ StorView (features and modal screens) which was a widely used and celebrated storage management tool in the industry for many years▪ Interactive CDROM application UIs for software, driver, and manual installation programs, distributed for many years with all Xyratex storage solutions

Fremont, Ca

♦ Added and maintained features to UI for StorView product♦ Created powerful and effective software demonstration assets for the annual SuperComputing tradeshow, pivotal work which enabled high-profile business deals in closed-door sessions with phenomenal results♦ Created clear and functional Xyratex Branding Guidelines and Style Guides for software management teams resulting in consistent, on-brand, and beautiful interfaces across product lines

Carmel, Ca

■ As Art Director, selected all editorial content, photography, and stories used and any other content or design elements used in The Monterey Peninsula Guide■ As Project Manager I directed a Photographer, Copy Editor, Graphic Designers, Imaging Technician, Sales Consultant and Marketing Coordinator and temporary staff to successfully produce The Monterey Peninsula Guide

Carmel, Ca

■ As Art Director for Homes magazine & Central Coast Magazine, produced the monthly (high production) design and layout of these magazines, including building ads for high profile clients such as the Pebble Beach Company and others

■ Designed dynamic and engaging catalog layouts, created spot illustrations, developed early-childhood educational products, corporate branding and promotional assets■ Created compelling e-Flyers for Early Childhood News magazine

Carmel, Ca

■ Assisted Sales and Marketing to generate multi-million dollar home sales via creation of high-end Marketing materials. Photographed homes and created visual tours, e-Flyers, camera-ready newspaper ads, listing presentations, print flyers, brochures, postcards, magnets, signage, window displays, business cards, invitations and more■ Greatly enhanced the business presence of the organization via content creation and management for the BurchellHouse.com web site.

Santa Cruz, Ca

■ Greatly improved team collaboration and communication by developing Company Intranet with Content Management features, a search-able knowledge base and phone system, dynamic file directory and employee listings and role-based security features■ Created dynamic, database-driven websites, demonstrated talent for creating graphics and designing User Interfaces■ Developed and deployed test plans and authored regression test scripts

Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering

Object Oriented Programming With Javascript, A

Object Oriented Programming with JavaScript

Fine/Studio Arts, General, A

Sculpture, painting, drawing