Stacey Adams Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

* Own and advocate for the user experience of hundreds of thousands of teachers and students on NoRedInk’s writing platform* Define, design, user test, ship, and iterate solutions based on the user goals, business requirements, and technical constraints of each problem* Solicit feedback on in-progress work and articulate why specific decisions were made; collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineering, Curriculum, and other teams and stakeholders to drive cross-functional alignment early on* Influence strategic decisions through design explorations and analysis of user research* Serve as a go-to resource for other teams seeking design feedback

San Francisco Bay Area

• Help define design requirements while collaborating with Game Designers and Product Managers to balance user, product and business goals and deliver an amazing user experience to 3-6 million DAU across web and mobile.• Explore blue sky concepts, and break them back down into feasible designs based on technical and schedule limitations.• Produce wireframes, high-fidelity mocks, and prototypes.• Implement UI (layouts, interactions, transitions) in Unity with NGUI and PlayMaker.• Was the lead UX designer for the mobile complete redesign/relaunch.• Coached other designers as they transitioned from web to mobile.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Help define design requirements while collaborating with Game Designers and Product Managers to balance user, product and business goals and deliver an amazing user experience to 3-6 million DAU across web and mobile.• Explore blue sky concepts, and break them back down into feasible designs based on technical and schedule limitations.• Produce wireframes, high-fidelity mocks, and prototypes.• Provide devs with production-ready assets, assisted with HTML/CSS implementation.• Was the lead UX designer for the mobile complete redesign/relaunch.• Coached other designers as they transitioned from web to mobile.

San Francisco Bay Area

Pretty much same as above, but with more direction from more senior designers.Also:• Sole designer on the Zynga Poker HTML5 project, recreated the native Zynga Poker iOS app assets in HTML5/CSS3 to support phones and tablets on iOS and Android web.• Provided varying levels of UX/UI support on other Zynga titles: Poker Blitz, Zynga.com Live/Zynga Direct, Zynga Bingo, Zynga Casino, Zynga Elite Slots, Hidden Shadows.• Provided HTML/CSS support for Zynga.com Live/Zynga Direct, Zynga Casino, Zynga Bingo, and Zynga Elite Slots.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Assessed art and design needs; coordinated between Product Management, Design, and Development teams to ensure on-time delivery of assets for daily releases.• Provided technical control (dev-ready) and quality control (performance and size) of assets, provided visual quality check of asset integration.• Produced developer-friendly UI specifications for speedy integration.• Assisted in optimizing production pipelines and schedule.• Managed localization of graphics and animations in 9 languages.• Documented best practices and created how-to guides.• Trained up other team members on producing dev-ready HTML/CSS assets and performed code reviews.• Maintained organized asset library and backups of source files.• Maintained and pushed new gift shop items to production without dev cost.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Redesigned multiple system-wide pages for better information flow and scalability. Communicated and interacted with a global userbase of 2.1 million on these design decisions and changes.• Created graphics for marketing materials and proposals.• Designed and coded 38 journal themes for general use, and 14 for sponsored and partner communities.• Facilitated development and deployment of corporate website, and updated its HTML/CSS as necessary.• Assisted with brand and identity development.• Managed and trained new editorial content writer.

San Francisco Bay Area

Same as above (LiveJournal split from Six Apart in December 2008 to become LiveJournal, Inc.)Also:• Provided graphic support for Six Apart's other properties: Vox, TypePad, Movable Type.• Designed and coded blog themes for Vox.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Designed and coded blog templates for individuals and businesses, including the Greater Alameda Business Association.• Created documentation and trained clients to maintain their own websites.• Evaluated which available software and web hosts would best suit clients' needs.• Installed scripts such as WordPress, Movable Type, ExpressionEngine, Photokorn, Coppermine.• Designed and authored DVD menu interface.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Wrote and aired commentaries on NPR.• Interviewed on the street for sound clips.• Transcribed interview clips.• Assisted in show production.

Computer Programming

Intense 8-week bootcamp that empowers designers to modify the view and animation related code for iOS Swift prototypes as well.

Interactive Media Design (Previously Titled "Multimedia And Web Design")

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