Meghan Bausone Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

- Leading UX strategy and achieving strong results, including an 80% reduction in onboarding drop-off- Applying systems thinking techniques to pinpoint where design interventions have the most leverage- Collaborating with and empowering teams by mentoring and maximizing individual strengths- Communicating design impact to stakeholders through compelling storytelling using data

Remote

- Drove high-impact projects with close-knit teams, meeting ambitious deadlines- Facilitated cross-functional design sprints, transforming innovative concepts into prototypes, tested designs, and implemented iterative improvements before launching experiments- Responded to feedback swiftly, adapting designs to improve effectiveness

Durham, North Carolina, United States

- Developed journey mapping and information architecture of critical digital platforms to identify pain points- Responded to urgent requests for stop-gap experiments through design workshopping and quick, iterative prototyping

Remote

- Led the user experience team by defining the process, providing feedback, and collaborating with team members to solve complex design problems including designing for users across a broad range of B2B and B2B2C services- Awarded Q2 2021 MVP for dedication to integrating WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards into new features and e-commerce products- Spearheaded the creation of a design component library to promote consistency across all products

Boone, North Carolina, United States

- Provided leadership and coordination for the E-Commerce app team, including visioning for product enhancements and features and progress of development goals - Delivered MVP of app on time, exceeding ambitious goals- Awarded Q1 2021 MVP for leading company transition from Waterfall to Agile Scrum

Boone, North Carolina, United States

- Redesigned e-commerce platform serving hundreds of online grocery retailers - Created initial design system to improve consistency and modify key interactions - Led user research and testing efforts

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Provided full UX design process: user research interviews, information architecture, workflows, wireframes, UI designs, and branding enhancements

San Francisco Bay Area

- Enhanced brand identity, directed product and model photoshoots- Designed UI of mobile app and product marketing website- Worked with engineers to determine timing and configuration of device (IoT)

Asheville, North Carolina Area

- In charge of product, marketing, and daily operations- Voted a top 10 startup to watch in North Carolina in 2019 by NC Tech Association

Asheville, North Carolina Area

- Led product team in user research, testing workflows & wireframes, prototyping, development, QA testing, and launch strategy- Following a successful launch, we gained 1000 users within 30 days

Asheville, North Carolina Area

- Refined overall UX and resolved usability issues- Helped plan and run Beta testing, collecting feedback from nearly 300 beta users while designing new iterations of the application

Asheville, North Carolina Area

- Resolved pain points through research, workflows, wireframing, visual designs, prototypes, and usability testing for a wide variety of mobile apps and websites- Created comprehensive visual design assets to support existing design systems and create new ones when required- Worked onsite with clients to research, present, and review design concepts with users and stakeholders

Greater Seattle Area

Asheville, North Carolina Area

- Developed the company's brand identity, marketing, and business strategy- Ran a successful beta test with a dozen political campaigns in NC- Competed in startup & pitch competitions, winning 2nd place in the Hatch This

Asheville, North Carolina Area

Responsible for design projects for web, print and packaging, mockups, prototyping, user experience analysis and testing.- Used content strategy and UX principles, focusing on how to engage users to have the biggest impact- Worked daily with Adobe CC desktop and mobile apps including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, Animate, and Experience Design- Developed brand image, logo, website, packaging, and marketing collateral for a medical equipment- Worked with developers to create online tools and resources for patients; providing a high-fidelity mockup for front-end developers to reference

Responsible for developing PR content and building industry relationships with maternal/infant healthcare professionals.- Attended conferences and held interviews with press outlets- Wrote articles for national media, educational materials, and web content with relevant, fresh, and timely information- Championed the improvement of company parental leave policy and benefits for new parents including extended leave time, free diapers for a year, adoption expense matching, and reimbursement for doula support

Responsible for managing social media channels of Aeroflow using Hootsuite and responding to customer inquiries and messages using Zendesk. Additional responsibilities included working on graphic design projects for web and print and writing blog posts.- Participated in brainstorming sessions of social media strategy to build up follower base- Provided rapid response to incoming messages, decreasing wait times and improving customer satisfaction- Scheduled a variety of daily posts, contests, and giveaways to engage followers

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Responsible for branding, social media, graphics, website, event coordination, front of the house management, staffing, and additional ownership tasks.- Coordinated large scale on-site events and off-site catering functions. Managed crew during events using detailed BEOs and function sheets - Created and implemented marketing campaigns for the company

Helped create and develop SQUAT Birth Journal, an internationally distributed 501c3 non-profit publication, for topics on reproductive health, maternal health, and birth activism. - Was responsible for the digital creation and coordinating layout of all 22 issues released quarterly over six years.- Co-organized two national conferences in San Francisco and New Orleans, with over 300 birth workers attendees from around the world. The staff of SQUAT Birth Journal retired after six years of dedicated volunteer service, ending with over 300 print subscribers and 5000 digital downloads per issue.

Cleveland, Ohio

Created advertisements for use in print, on social media and for special events.- Designed the restaurant menus, including unique menus for themed pairing dinners- Managed social media profiles and ads campaigns- Created print advertisements for publishing in local food magazines and newspapers

Helena, Mt

Olympia, Washington

Doctor Of Design (Ddes), Systems Thinking And Design Innovation

Researching at the intersection of systems thinking and design innovation for complex social problems

Master Of Science (M.S.), User Experience Design

Kent State University blends human-centered design, information architecture, content strategy, usability methods, and user research.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology & Women'S Studies

Evergreen is a progressive, public liberal arts and sciences college located in Olympia, Washington, in the beautiful Pacific Northwest..

Associate Of Arts (A.A.)

Activities and Societies: Student Graduation Speaker, Multicultural Editor of Newspaper, Founder and Member of EMPOWR Seattle Central was.

Graphic Design

This program is designed to accommodate individuals who want to upgrade their design, drawing and computer graphics skills. The courses.

Direct Entry Midwifery

The Matrona offers holistic education for midwives, doulas and birth attendants

Birth Doula

From the Bastyr website: Doula (doo’-luh) is a Greek word referring to an experienced woman who helps other women. Today, the word is used.