🌵 Michael Brooks Email & Phone Number

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Leading the design of the Cosmos offensive security platform

I led Design and User Research at an older-adult mobility startup. Responsibilities included: building consensus amongst Product, Engineering and Marketing, building conceptual designs and prototypes, creating and managing a design library, and delivering production ready design artifacts to the Engineering team.

New York, New York, United States

Design Lead within Wholesale Payments

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Designed and prototyped internal tools. Conducted user research, sketched design proposals, gathered feedback from users; worked closely with product managers, product ops, engineering and other members of the Design team.

Chicago

• I led the Product Design team at Apervita, a healthcare analytics and data authoring platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that enables healthcare payers and providers to build, collaborate, and share algorithms and data.
• Define user experience vision, principles, style guides, and other foundational materials
• Developed an iterative, agile, and collaborative design process between the Product, Design and Development teams
• Co-created a HIPAA-certified platform supporting several Software-as-a-service products
• Manage Product Development lifecycle
• Deliver storyboards, wireframes and visual design resources

• Delivered storyboards, prototypes, wireframes and visual design resources
• Collaborated with Product and Development teams to define product features in an agile environment
• Began hiring a design team

I led small teams of information architects and visual designers to design applications for web, mobile, and desktop for fortune 500 companies.My work typically consists of doing user research, including user interviews, persona and scenario development, mental models and conceptual designs, maybe a prototype to illicit feedback from business owners and.

While working at DRAFTFCB, my focus was primarily on consumer facing marketing websites, ranging from large corporate websites, to small brand microsites.Clients Included: Boeing, Miller Coors and BCBS of Florida

Design and Information Architecture for Kohler, and Patagonia

I was a department lead, responsible for consumer website redesign, creative implementation of day to day merchandise updates, and email campaigns. Implemented search engine optimization programs, and internal CMS for creative updates.

Worked on a team of four user experience consultants to create wireframes and user flow diagrams for redesign of online flight booking, itinerary management and loyalty membership management tools for United's consumers.

Bfa, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Illini Weightlifting Club, Fencing

Visual Studies