Named and founded the companyCreated the company text logo and taglinePrototype game pieces, cards, custom dice, and boardsDesign game inserts and game parts with laser cutters and other cutting machinesArt Direct multiple illustrators both domestically and internationallyManage intellectual property of the brand and multiple gamesManage vendors and vendor logisticsPublish 3 original gamesManage social media and brand messagingSet and manage pricing and promotions

Created the business name and all its branding assets.Manage all vendor relations (illustrators, editors, printers, etc.).Manage all digital and print intellectual property.Maintain the website and social media accounts for the business.I have written all of the currently published titles (9).

Client: MyWorkDocIndustry: TelehealthUX Leadership: Reimagined their mobile application (iOS/Android) from the ground up completely rethinking the features and user flows. Rebuilt the old version of the mobile application with the new branding and more consistent native mobile patterns.Provided both annotated flows and interactive prototypes (in Figma) of proposed new features for both web and mobile applications. Accessibility:Provided annotations for both web and mobile designs to enhance the accessibility of existing features and provided annotations and guidance for new features (web and mobile).Graphic/Branding: Rebuilt the branding assets including the logo and word-mark when no source files could be located to update the logo or change its colors.Front-end development: Rewrote HTML files to improve their semantics and accessibility. Gave direct input and feedback for improving the CSS of the web application.

Working as a Senior Accessibility Designer at CVS Health I was able to apply my knowledge of web and native accessibility across a range of CVS products and experience. I worked with UX designers and Content Writers to deliver the best accessible experiences Virtual Health, Specialty Health and Innovation projects.I collaborated with engineering to discuss the technical details to ensure that accessibility was carried through all phases of work from design to testing and production. I enjoyed mentoring UX Designers and Engineers on Accessibility aspects and guidelines.

Mentor other design team members, System Analysts, Testers, and Developers on the importance of Accessibility and implementing accessible practices.Manage external accessibility vendors, and create user task flows for externally accessible user testingHelp create the design pattern library within Figma for our main software applications.Audit existing software applications and mobile apps for potential accessibility issues, and create recommendations and remediation plans.Collaborate with other designers and copywriters in Figma to create designs and prototypes for mobile and web applications.Create detailed design and accessibility documentation within Confluence for development team members and stakeholder evaluation.Conduct online user testing through online platformsAward - on 2nd place team in internal innovation competition

Client: Alliance Data SystemsAnalyze and document current system (Account Center) against WCAG 2.1 AA compliance standardsCreate recommendations and design solutions to better serve all users (including assistive technology)Conduct ongoing accessibility cross-training for Systems Analysts, Designers, and DevelopersCollaborate with copywriters so all text (visible and screen reader) is clear and contextualAssist in the hiring process of accessibility-focused roles, including designers and developersCreate a reference guide on text formatting for accessibilityEvaluate and recommend design tools to streamline design team processes

Led team User Interface and User Experience Designers Managed the product workload and work delegation of specific tasks Trained new team members on applications and processes Managed the integration of individual designers with their aligned Scrum development teamsCreated static design mock-ups and interactive design prototypes based on project requirements Presented design concepts and prototypes directly to the customer for feedback and agreement Conducted workflow and task analysis on requirements for user roles (gap analysis) Created and delivered front-end code to the production environment (HTML/CSS/JS) Conducted heuristic reviews of application to proactively document areas for possible improvementCreated style guides for the application to help maintain Section 508 compliance within the applicationTrained other front-end developers and designers on the importance of 508 complianceHelped create an internal ‘intrapreneur’ hub within the larger company to push innovation and the company's intellectual property both internally and externallyRebuilt the design and experience of an open source LXC container management (cloud) applicationCreated a brand for the cloud application, ‘Gantry’ to help reinforce the app’s functionality

Founded and named the business, Cardonic.Managed the website and social media accounts.Created all design elements and themes for greeting cards (42+).Wrote all of the creative copy for each card.Developed the website and integrated the e-commerce APIs.

Created and updated documentation for design and consistency standards for multiple applications.Created design mock-ups and interactive prototypes aligned with business and project requirements.Facilitated usability testing sessions.Created usability testing scripts and usability testing sessions.Analyzed data outcomes from usability tests and compiled the insights into actionable tasks and documentation.Conducted industry competitive analysisDocumented design and technology trends.Pushed continuous innovation in their product line and overall business strategy.Conducted business requirements analysis.

Hosted the live internet cooking show. Managed the cameras.Managed the motion graphics before, during and after each show.Cooked each meal during the show.Photographed all plated meals at the end of each show.Documented recipes and posted them with cost breakdowns.

Analyzed user interface documentation for errors and out-of-date material.Updated the user interface documentation based on new projects and user interface improvements.Conducted heuristic reviews on multiple company applications.Assisted in facilitating usability testing sessions and logging observations during the tests.Created unique design assets for existing applications.Recommended application improvements to give their customers a better experience.

Conducted heuristic reviews of all company software applications.Documented inconsistencies throughout the unique products and applications to unify the design elements and language.Cross-trained a business analyst to assist in creating design mock-ups while learning about business requirements.Created usability testing scripts and prototypes (paper and interactive).Created user interface specification documents to guide development team members on how to correctly implement designs in the production environment.Developed the entire workflow and integration design for the Umbrella insurance product into existing separate lines of business.Created an overarching redesign of the company's internal intranet and restructured existing information and assets.Created multiple concepts of how they could roll-out their Boat insurance product in an online application.

Updated design of the corporate website and the related franchisee websites and brand assets.Created graphics for e-marketing newsletters.Worked with other designers to integrate interactive elements into the corporate website and franchisee websites.Conducted cross-browser testing for corporate and franchisee websites as well as e-marketing newsletters to ensure design consistency.Created all branding assets for the initial launch of their online real estate agent learning portal.Worked with graphic designers to make consistent design campaigns across print and digital media.

Created design concepts and assets for client projects.Presented concepts to clients throughout the design process.Helped create design documentation for client projects.Conducted internal product testing of client products and devices.Researched and communicated with technology and product vendors for client needs.Conducted competitive and trend analysis regularly.Created a look book of the 2006 Consumer Electronic Show (CES) as a gift for existing clients.

Managed the work schedule for a team of resident assistantsPlanned and coordinated events for residents, specific halls and entire buildingsManaged internal and external vendors for campus eventsTracked maintenance requests and filled routine office paper work