Jay Lantz Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

Worked on the end-to-end process to create learning experience for Driveway's customers.• Worked closely with the product manager, content strategist, and engineering leads while identifying outside partnerships to complete the project.• I designed wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity style frames to express design intent.• I worked closely within the Driveway Design System.• I presented ideas, visuals, and experiences directly to key stakeholders for feedback.• Designed and improved essential pages like the Homepage, FAQ, and Guides and Tips.• Worked closely with the marketing and content team to produce and manage the guides and tips section of Driveway.• I had a unique experience working with the brand team to develop Driveway's brand through visual voice, color, and typography.

Portland, Oregon Area

I worked on a cross-disciplinary team creating digital experiences ranging from B2B digital software and tools, digital art, and fan engagement. • Identified client goals through the discovery process and advocated for them through the design process• Conceptualizing groundbreaking ideas to enhance engagement and drive brand voice• Worked on all phases of project process ranging from research and ideating to production and implementation• Presented ideas to key stakeholders • Wireframed concepts into working prototypes to test user interest, share with clients, and present internally• Designed a produced a mixture of media, digital and physical content that lived in client spaces

Greater Seattle Area

I entered the brand and digital design industry, working with a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.• Delivered comprehensive web design solutions, overseeing the process from initial concept development in Photoshop to final production using WordPress or HTML/CSS.• Created pixel-perfect, web-optimized assets tailored for seamless user experiences.• Led brand strategy discovery sessions to identify key opportunities for crafting memorable, impactful brand experiences.• Developed full-scale brand packages, guiding projects from conceptualization through to final production.• Produced a wide range of visual content, including custom illustrations in Illustrator and dynamic motion design pieces using After Effects.

I served within the ranks of Washington State's Department of Natural Resources Wildland Firefighting Hand Crews, contributing to tasks in a high-stakes, high-pressure environments.• Excelled under extreme mental and physical pressure, maintaining composure and efficiency in challenging situations.• Developed a strong, adaptable work discipline that allowed for quick responses to changing conditions.• Acted as a reliable team member and leader, fostering trust and collaboration among crew members.• Acquired and applied new skills, taking on responsibilities that directly contributed to the team's success and operational effectiveness.• Coordinated and participated in mural construction activities, demonstrating creativity and teamwork beyond the immediate scope of firefighting duties.

Digital Interactive Design

Bfa, Graphic Design