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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

- Offer clients services in UX/UI Design, and no-code web building, including ideation, research, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and high-fidelity mockups, building continuous growth in UX principles. - Execute end-to-end design solutions, beginning with user research and competitive analysis to understand the problem, to create clarity of purpose for wireframing, prototyping, and building of high-fidelity designs.- Continuously expand and enhance freelance portfolio by learning a no-code web builder (Framer), showcasing diverse projects, highlighting transferable skills from previous industry experience, and communicating versatility.- Utilize diverse freelance experiences, informed by the principles of UX Design education, to actively contribute to continuous professional growth and expertise in the dynamic field, fostering a rich and versatile skill set.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

- Collaborate with a dynamic team of 5 designers to create the pivotal customer-facing UI for a sustainable B2C e-commerce website, aligning with the company's focus on local sustainability through the sale and trade of goods.- Design the customer-facing shop page on an e-commerce website, optimizing it for clarity and showcasing products and services effectively.- Improve upon existing visual language, adding new components honing existing style guide for better accessibility, ensuring a cohesive visual language, and reinforcing the brand's sustainable and local ethos.- Lead the strategic design thinking process for the platform's "trade" option available to paid members, deliberating on the most effective and user-friendly approach to implementing these new features and functionalities.- Produce comprehensive mid-fidelity designs, high-fidelity mockups, an updated style guide, and a developer hand-off file with measurements, annotations, and flows, ensuring a seamless transition from design to implementation.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

- Team Lead of 5 designers, applying agile methodologies to systematically test and iteratively refine initial designs for accessibility and consistency, and adding new features, on a B2B SaaS web app tailored for HR Admins in Africa.- Serve as the primary point of contact with the client, facilitating effective communication and managing stakeholder expectations, to align project deliverables with their strategic goals.- Prototype designs and conduct unmoderated user testing, generating a comprehensive report based on findings, and providing valuable insights that directly influence design improvements.- Improve consistency of layout, accessibility, and the logical sequence of the information architecture of the portal, contributing to a more user-friendly and efficient product.- Produce a comprehensive developer-ready handoff file, ensuring seamless communication between design and development teams, expediting the implementation phase, and adding efficiency to the project workflow.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

- Apply best practices to Introduce students to foundational concepts in music, encompassing notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords, fostering a comprehensive understanding.- Develop daily lesson plans with a focus on hands-on activities, including vocals, movements, and interactive use of classroom instruments such as drums, cymbals, and tambourines, employing student-centric pedagogy.- Leverage instructional design strategies to impart comprehensive music appreciation, history, and fundamentals to musicians of diverse skill levels, fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment.- Implement a production-based curriculum with practical, hands-on learning opportunities, including projects focused on song form, melody-writing, and podcasting, enriching the student experience through interactive and immersive educational activities.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

- Facilitate collaborative meetings with school leadership on program management decisions, strategies, policies, and current events, applying best practices to ensure alignment with staff/student body needs and organizational goals.- Conduct contact tracing for COVID-19 cases, communicate clear plans of action to staff and students involved, incorporate empathetic and user-friendly language to alleviate concerns, and foster a supportive environment.- Craft clear and empathetic communications that provide detailed insights into safety measures, program updates, and any developments impacting students and staff, maintaining confidentiality in matters of private health information.- Apply feedback loops to refine communication strategies to staff/parents, adapting to the evolving needs of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, including updated guidelines, and changes to organizational needs/goals.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Deliver exceptional food and beverage experiences, ensuring meticulous attention to quality standards and going above and beyond to exceed customer expectations- Collaborate with management to develop and implement strategies for more efficient team workflows, contributing to streamlined processes and improved operational efficiency.- Cultivate and nurture strong, personalized relationships with regular customers remembering individual preferences, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that fosters a sense of community.- Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills in addressing and promptly resolving customer concerns in real-time, actively engaging with customers to contribute significantly to a positive and memorable overall customer experience

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

- Communicate complex healthcare benefit information to Medicare members, continuously refining skills in translating intricate details into understandable and user-friendly language.- Conduct outbound calls, emails, and letters to members, using communication strategies for clarity and effectiveness.- Address and resolve pending issues with a user-centric approach for Medicare members, honing skills in empathetic communication, and ensuring a positive member experience during issue resolution.- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating agility in efficiently managing multiple tasks, cultivating skills in adapting to dynamic situations, and ensuring effective and timely responses to member needs.