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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

United States

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Managed and strategically scaled the team responsible for the Angular component library, the design system, and design operations from 15 to 19 people (see below), including growing the UX design team from 4 to 7 individuals.Continued to improve upon the holistic system through intentional coordination with UX design leadership, UX research, content design.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lead 15-person cross-functional product, design, and development team to create, manage, support, and scale the organization’s first fully WCAG 2.0 AA-accessible, responsive front-end component library (Angular) and companion design system, which together support nearly 1,000 internal users, creating the foundation for the first design operations.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Pittsburgh, PA

• Lead and guide the discovery of customer and business needs through contextual inquiries, generative and quantitative research. Uncover customer latent needs and create vision/strategy to meet those needs.
• Set design direction and strategy. Lead other team members to execute visual, information, interaction and service design elements of the initiative that meets business and customer needs and delights the customer..
• Set the directions for usability of new and existing products, making adjustments to align with shifting customer expectations.
• Establish research methods and strategies, conduct studies, and present findings that inform improvements in the customer experience.
• Coach and mentor junior staff; assist management team in training new staff.|| PRIMARY COMPENTENCIES ||
• Customer focus

Pittsburgh, PA

Offering available-light, on-location photography for families, kids, couples, babies, and events, and graphic design services. bighappywall.com

Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA / Phoenix, AZ

* Lead user experience and interaction designer, and company-wide SME, providing site architecture, wireframes, prototypes, design, and style standards for all online student-facing applications (including student portals, online classrooms, elibraries, career services, and mobile technologies).* Builds and maintains strong relationships, both business.

Interactive design, front-end development, and content curation for business' portfolio of marketing websites.

* Responsible for the development of Web and email creative content of a major e-commerce retailer, including graphic design, email design and deployment, Flash animation, directing monthly product photo shoots and posting frequent Web creative refreshes.* Oversee and manage work flow of Web creative department, working in tandem with Web merchandising and.

* Founded and operated a web and graphic design and development business, offering a wide variety of design solutions, including original design, redesigns, troubleshooting, website maintenance, graphics and consultation.* Also responsible for accounts payable and receivable, marketing and project management.* Clients ranged from small non-profit.

* Involved heavily with nearly every aspect of the planning and production of a two-episode children’s educational video/television series.* Key responsibilities included production planning, maintaining editing logs and assisting with the design of promotional materials.* Contracted position.

B.A., Media Arts / Visual Arts

Activities and Societies: Editor-in-Chief of college newspaper, Chatham College Choir, study abroad in Italy during January 1992 term.

Honor'S

Activities and Societies: Journalism/Newspaper Club, Honor's College