Patrick Albin Email & Phone Number

California, United States

UX Product Designer, working with clients including Presbyterian Health Care, Walmart Labs, A3Ventures, Gap Inc. Direct, Nearbynow.com, Epinions.com, Wikibrowse, Kaiser Permanente, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Nortel, and Charles Schwab. Responsible for UX Strategy, Design Sprints, UX Research, Prototyping, UI Design, Visual Design and Interaction Design of web sites and native applications. Collaborates with project and account managers, visual designers, and engineers to define and communicate business requirements, design constraints, and customer needs.

Oakland, California, Us

Lead a team of UX and content strategists to design and develop user-friendly tools and feature enhancements for members, brokers, and providers• Launch responsive Web and Native mobile app features that helped members close care gaps by providing clear access to care, health management, improved claims and appeals processes, and AutoPay• Lead strategy for a six-month data-driven ‘Digital 2.0’ initiative; conduct design sprints, user research, viability studies, and concept prototyping for new member experiences

Oakland, California, Us

Provided strategic oversight and led the design and implementation of digital product enhancements for members• Strategized, designed, and supported the development of a new and improved message center for Billing and Payments on rWeb, iOS, and Android native apps• Prototyped a mobile dashboard of simple and actionable data-driven product features for members to access services and care

Oakland, California, Us

Oakland, Us

ThreadWeather is a mobile fashion discovery platform and weather app that enables designers, brands, retailers, fashion influencers and style mavens to acquire and re-engage their audience in a contextually relevant environment. Our mobile fashion/weather platform moves beyond targeting and segmenting using editorial like creative, data and predictive models to deliver a relevant and dynamic mobile fashion/weather experience. ThreadWeathers visual and information-rich experience makes it easy for brands and content creators to acquire new customers and helps re-engage their pre-existing users to drive brand awareness and sales.

Berkeley, California, Us

Senior Product Designer responsible for understanding user and business goals, design thinking sessions, developing concept prototype's, user testing, product marketing, and growth.

Bentonville, Arkansas, Us

- UI/UX competitive research- Design sprinting to reduce the risk of bringing a new product to market- Visual Design for responsive web, android and iOS- One of a very small group of talented product designers responsible for Walmarts *new* Baby Registry. Share it with friends expecting, they'll love your for it :)

San Francisco, Ca, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Walnut Creek, Ca, Us

Design Director Online Marketing YLighting, YLiving and YBath

San Francisco, California, Us

(acquired by Amazon)Product designer for medical online services for iPhone, iPad, Web, and Android devices. Developed a unified visual direction for digital properties including online physician tools and new feature development. Worked with marketing team on developing preliminary branding direction.

(acquired by Intel)Experience designer for digital learning software for iPad, Web, Android and Windows 8 devices. Developed interaction, functional and visual specifications, persona's and interaction flows across multiple platforms. Also acted as project and product manager.

Conceptualized, produced, and developed a topical social discovery network and knowledge sharing tool for gardeners. Involved in all aspects of the design and development process including project scoping, project management, usability and information architecture, art direction and design, development and production. Conducted marketplace research on topical social networks, designed information architecture, interaction design and visual design.

San Jose, California, Us

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Directed and designed all site marketing communications including weekly emails, homepage content, external portal placements and direct mail. Also creative directed and managed production of direct-to-consumer micro sites. Developed creative department. Purchased hardware and software and hired subcontractors to assist in an ongoing basis as well as to assist on special projects. Developed digital asset management system to manage and track photography, archives and other assets. Developed workflow process to streamline communications between marketing, creative and IT.

San Francisco, California, Us

Designed e-commerce shops, weekly emails, billboards, and external portal placements for banarepublic.com and gap.com. Worked closely with marketing and merchandising teams to understand business goals and collaborate on projects. Partnered with the technical design department to create functional design solutions. Developed process and workflow to minimize turnaround time while maximizing creativity.

Seattle, Washington, Us

Designed and produced window displays, in-store fashion show sets, and coordinated in-store parties and visual displays for large events. Managed promotional and labor budgets. Recognized for increases in department sales tracked directly to in-store promotions windows and displays. Interviewed and hired visual team, trained staff and managers in Nordstrom visual standards.

Multimedia Studies Program

Graphic Design And Photography

Design, Photography, Museums, Books, Travel, Music, Home, Gardening, Relationships, Observations.