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San Diego, CA, US

San Diego, California, United States

• Deliver product, app, website, branding, and logo designs to startups and ascending businesses.
• Turn ideas into world class products and brands.
• Help clients get funded, build products people want to use, bolster retention, optimize conversions, elevate user experience, and more.

Greater San Diego Area

• Direct all product and UX|UI design efforts across a product suite aimed at improving voter turnout and more efficiently educating US voters.
• Own the entire design process from brand identity to wireframes, user research, user flows, product design, interaction design, user testing, marketing, product testing, and product enhancements.
• Create unprecedented interactions for rigid government voting accessibility requirements that do not adversely hinder overall user experience… Show more
• Create unprecedented interactions for rigid government voting accessibility requirements that do not adversely hinder overall user experience.
• Rebrand first and flagship product, Voterly to promote better usability and product differentiation in a saturated market.
• Work closely with the development team to translate design comps, streamlining development handoff, mitigating miscommunication and re-work.

Greater San Diego Area

• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Facilitate the client’s product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
• Make strategic design and user-experience… Show more
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.

Herndon, VA

• Design and build on-site and email re-marketing visuals for many of the largest ecommerce retailers in the United States.
• Cultivate re-marketing strategies based on client initiatives and objectives.
• Restructure internal business processes to streamline and stabilize operations during rapid expansion.
• Initiate A/B testing effort, facilitating customer acquisition and boosting customer retention.
• Support business development and marketing teams with client acquisition and… Show more
• Support business development and marketing teams with client acquisition and strategy development.

Fairfax

• Centrally focused in all strategic management processes involving building brand visibility/awareness, product development, design, and implementation of growth practices. My role demands a considerable amount of.
• Design and… Show more Centrally focused in all strategic management processes involving building brand visibility/awareness, product development, design, and implementation of growth practices. My role demands a.
• Design and produce company marketing materials including collateral, trade show visuals, presentations, etc.
• 100% increase in revenue since hire. 300% increase expected in 2015 pending completion of current contract negotiations.
• Acquire and negotiate new client contracts in excess of $7 million.
• Develop and maintain company website and implement search engine optimization strategies to enhance web traffic.

• Increased 4th quarter sales by 25% within first four months as manager.
• Generate strategic business plans that help support profitability in a struggling market.
• Develop business proposals acquiring sole partnership with Fairfax County Park Authority.
• Analyze industry statistics and trends to make projections for future orders.
• Interpret current sales to tailor future inventory purchasing.
• Build customer relationships that lead to a loyal customer base… Show more

Facilitate day-to-day sales transactions and maintain store and product inventory while communicating effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.

Represented Burton Snowboards through the KnowBuddy regional team. Responsibilities encompassed a wide array of functions including, contributing rider feedback for future product lines, participation in marketing initiatives while providing continuous brand presence throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, and assisted Burton Sales representatives in on-snow.