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Dayton, Ohio, United States

- Provide comprehensive support for both traditional and digital design needs, maintaining a high standard of visual and functional quality.- Continuously update ECI's UI/UX standards to align with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies, proposing and implementing innovative processes and techniques.- Ensure the technical feasibility and functionality of UI/UX designs through close collaboration with development teams.- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design concepts to the development team.

- Collaborate on redesigning a B2C mobile app for improved communication in long-term care, introducing features like emoji-based messaging and checklists for nurses to convey patient status efficiently and eliminate redundancy.- Contribute to updating the style guide, ensuring a visually cohesive and user-friendly experience, while also facilitating effective communication among project managers, clients, and team members.- Conduct extensive user research, utilizing a client questionnaire and heuristic evaluation, to identify user needs and pain points, influencing strategic design decisions, while enhancing the user interface (UI).- Execute a detailed developer handoff by precisely annotating and measuring design elements on each page, ensuring accurate implementation and bridging the gap between design and development.

- Lead a design team to execute a comprehensive desktop redesign of an e-commerce website to align with the client's business objectives of an enhanced user experience, engaging visual appearance, and distinct from competitors.- Conduct meticulous research by analyzing user stories, client questionnaires, and precedent design work to inform the project's foundation and ensure alignment with the client's vision.- Develop high-fidelity wireframes adhering to industry-standard design layouts for the UI iteration, optimizing user experience through streamlined design, singular message emphasis, and enhanced device performance.- Execute a comprehensive developer handoff by annotating and measuring specific design elements on each page, ensuring accurate implementation and bridging the gap between design and development.-

- Redesign a B2C web application centered around an educational coding platform to overhaul the design quality and enhance the user experience.- Initiate and conduct thorough research, including a client questionnaire and heuristic evaluation, to uncover user needs and pain points and influence the strategic design direction.- Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and team members, fostering efficient teamwork and cohesive problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle.- Execute high-fidelity wireframes, a comprehensive style guide, and a developer handoff to establish a clean, vibrant, engaging interface and elevate the user experience.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

- Engage as an enthusiastic learner in the internship, demonstrating proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and adhering to design principles emphasizing impactful layout, typography, and coherent communication strategies.- Contribute to the Design Team's mission of maintaining visual cohesiveness, brand alignment, and compelling messaging at Awesome Inc., showcasing an aptitude for preserving a unified user experience.- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality designs under tight deadlines, which would aid in managing both future clients, KED Cosmetics and Data Institut, simultaneously.

- Uncover and address customers' needs precisely, guiding them through meaningful solutions and empowering them to make informed decisions by listening and creating a rapport with the customers.- Collaborate with customers to deliver swift and practical support, establishing positive relationships and enhancing the user experience by leveraging knowledge of Apple technologies across iPod, iPhone, and iPad devices.- Offer personalized training to new customers, enabling them to acquire foundational skills for engaging with photo, video, and music projects and contributing to seamless onboarding and overall customer satisfaction.

- Supervise a cohesive team, fostering an organized and calm work setting that enhances the overall experience for staff and customers through clear communication and expectations, delegation, and task management.- Manage pump room operations and maintain pool chemicals, adhering to state regulations, resulting in a safe aquatic environment for all patrons.- Prepare the facility for swim competitions and recreational events, creating engaging and successful curated events garnering positive feedback.