Ted L.

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Senior Product Designer @ Upstart – Passionate, Empathetic, Delightfully Detailed | Past: Google, Capital One, Kaiser Permanente, 10+ Startups @ Upstart
Ted L.'s Location
San Francisco, California, United States, United States
About Ted L.

Product and User Experience Designer providing solutions for Bay Area startups, small and medium businesses, and large corporations like Capital One, Kaiser Permanente, and Google. I help companies build empathy for their customers – and create habit-forming solutions that delight.Specializing in:• Collaboratively designing with teams, stakeholders and users• Brainstorming, wireframing, and low- to high-fidelity interactive prototyping• Auditing user interaction patterns across platforms• Conducting qualitative and quantitative usability researchHighlights:• User Experience Lead for Redshift's Kaiser Permanente account, creating the future of healthcare on mobile and desktop. Led teams of 3-6 through our end-to-end design process, including integration with stakeholder/strategy meetings and a rich integration of research and testing.• UX and Visual designer on Google core account. Created user flows, mockups and pixel-perfect interfaces for desktop and mobile products. Designed front end interfaces with specs, mobile and tablet interfaces, email marketing & presentations.• Helped local non-profit organizations, schools and individuals to make the world a better experience.Tools:Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Omnigraffle, HTML5, CSS, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Ableton Live, and plentiful whiteboarding/post-its.

Ted L.'s Current Company Details
Upstart

Upstart

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Senior Product Designer @ Upstart – Passionate, Empathetic, Delightfully Detailed | Past: Google, Capital One, Kaiser Permanente, 10+ Startups
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upstart.com
Ted L. Work Experience Details
  • Upstart
    Senior Product Designer
    Upstart Jan 2024 - Present
    San Mateo, Ca, Us
  • Ted Levine Ux & Visual Design
    Head Of Design
    Ted Levine Ux & Visual Design Jan 2009 - Present
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Experienced Senior Designer developing next-gen mobile and desktop experiences for startups and corporations, delivering on:• Leading information architecture and user interface development from the ground-up• Rapid wireframing, flowmapping, and creating interactive prototypes for mobile and desktop interfaces• Defining and auditing interaction systems and conducting real-world researchExample projects include:• UX Architect & Interface designer for publicly-launched Dwelo, the smart apartment platform for property managers and residents to control and manage their homes at scale.• Founding Lead Designer for MobileCoin, the privacy-first payment platform, including establishing their newest app Moby, establishing the design and specs for our payment integration in leading messaging platform Signal, and creating the design system and components for web and mobile app. • Founding Designer and experience architect for Learnstream, the knowledge curation and sharing platform, including flow maps, wireframes, design system and coded microinteractions.• Branding, Content strategy, , visual identity, branding, and content strategy for 5x leaders in biotech and financial services, including VersoFinancial.com and Calithera.com.
  • Climate Llc
    Senior Ux Strategist
    Climate Llc Feb 2022 - Mar 2023
    St. Louis, Missouri, Us
    Core member of the Product User Experience Strategy & Research team, influencing Climate DFS’s business strategy and FieldView product development direction• Defined research projects’ scope, recruitment screening criteria and process, interview discussion guide, and created research activity materials for remote moderated co-creation sessions• Performed industry pattern analyses competitors and broad-scope analogous consumer and B2B platforms • Established our Team’s Figma Design system and continuously iterated as projects developed• Established department-wide reference documents (ready-to-use templates with integrated when, how, and why guidance text) use by the team to rapidly create and articulate our research and strategy across multiple customer segments: Service Blueprints, Jobs To Be Done JTBD Maps, Journey Maps, Moment Maps, Research-Narrated Wire Flows, Wireflow Maps, and research findings and project summary whitepapers• Led 7-week Figma instructional workshop, increasing competency levels for 8x teammates with guidance sessions, with hands-on activities for beginners and edge-case challenge exercises for advanced users
  • The Climate Corporation
    Senior Product Designer
    The Climate Corporation Jul 2019 - Oct 2021
    St. Louis, Missouri, Us
    Sr Product Designer at Climate, a platform which analyzes real-time satellite imagery into data visualization and actionable insights for farmers globally. We're helping farmers sustainably improve their yield, enhance land and water efficiency, and manage increasing climate risks. • Designing consistent multi-channel solutions across our platform's 3x iOS apps, 2x iPad apps, 2x Android apps, and responsive webapps. (FieldView Yield Analysis, MarCom Management, Vehicle Fleet Data Sync)• Responsible for conceptualization, validation, design ideation, and documentation of UX and UI to launch features for precision planting agricultural operations (Advanced Imagery Global Rollout, Operation Reporting)• Conducting ongoing research with Growers, Farmers, Dealers and Agronomists (Climate.com, Next-Gen Platform, Next Gen Reporting)• Collaborating with our science and engineering teams to translate ML-based advanced analysis and mapping into features our farmers can use (FieldView App, Weather Tool)• Establishing a cross-platform design system, and team component library to improve Climate's design language and accelerate prototyping (FieldView Design System Data Tables, Global Navigation, User Settings)
  • Bold
    Senior Ux Designer
    Bold Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
    San Juan, Pr
    Senior UX Designer for BOLD’s mobile capabilities, producing improvements for our current shipping apps and leading our future-state initiatives.• Delivered new solutions and iterative improvements for our mobile app lineup, from inception to feature launch across iOS, Android, and our Responsive Web apps.• Led longterm future-state research and envisioning initiatives, defined our core mobile differentiation strategy.• Established our mobile apps design system which integrated our multiple sub-brands’ visual styles, while rolling out a brand-agnostic “white-label” library for rapid concept design and prototyping.
  • Capital One
    Senior Product Design Manager
    Capital One Aug 2016 - Feb 2018
    Mclean, Va, Us
    Senior UX Designer (IC) working in the National Small Business group. Worked with leadership, research, PM, and engineering to design new experiences for the New Account Opening and Member Migration flows.• Delivered mobile-first improvements to New Account flow, resulting in 350% faster completion time.• Collaborated with data analysts and engineering to identify and improve our online customer tools.• Launched national research testing program to evaluate prototypes with real customers on-site.• Created customer journey maps and system/process maps to drive a successful modernization of our New Account flow as an omnichannel service for our customers and ops/verifications team.
  • Redshift Digital, Inc.
    User Experience Lead, Kaiser Permanente
    Redshift Digital, Inc. Aug 2015 - Jul 2016
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    As the agency's UX Lead, I led a team of researchers, visual designers and engineers to create experiences for Kaiser Permanente's 10M user base. • I collaborated with key stakeholders and product managers to design, test, and iterate on our mobile-first products.• As a lead, I also ran the agency’s design talent hiring process, facilitated workshops on prototyping, and mentored my new teammates.• Winner of Fast Company’s Design Company of the Year – via Fast Company: “Kaiser Permanente’s overhauled website and app put an array of new features and thoughtful user experience at the fingertips of its more than 12 million members.”
  • Instaply, Inc.
    Product Ux Designer
    Instaply, Inc. Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
    Lille, Fr
    Instaply is a mobile and web customer support platform, enabling businesses to easily spin up multi-channel support for their website or app instantly. As the lead Product UX Designer, I led the research, iteration and implementation sprints with a team of iOS, Android and web engineers.Highlights include:• Developed the core UX & product rollout strategy for our web and mobile rollouts.• Directed an agile engineering team in rapid ideation and interactive prototyping sprints, yielding doubled time-to-deploy efficiency and delivering a richer product experience• Led worldwide testing with consumers, retailers and banks. Created new features and fixes that strengthened the platform’s access and commercial integration.
  • Aura Network, Inc
    Lead Ux & Visual Designer
    Aura Network, Inc Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
    Aura is a mobile app that applies state-of-the-art social, sensor, and big data technologies to create a universal mobile art network. Our small team of four enabled me to lead all phases of the design process.Highlights include: •  Fully led the design from discovery research to App Store launch, defining design strategy, generating lo- to hi-fidelity interactive prototypes, and leading continuous pilot testing. •  Created core mobile app design dubbed ‘Art Universe’ with hyper-location awareness to connect observers to the art they’re nearby, displaying art knowledge cards. •  Defined information model to yield digestible knowledge cards and interactive data visualizations using institution databases and crowd-sourced entries from within the app by users.
  • Google
    Interaction Designer, Adwords (Via Solutionset)
    Google Dec 2012 - Dec 2014
    Mountain View, Ca, Us
    Working with Google engineering and strategy teams, I led the redesign of the AdWords interface and Google Now recommendation feed cards. Additionally, I created 20+ email campaigns for AdWords customers, from newbie to our highest-tier clients, with an agency creative team.Highlights include:• Developed and produced prototypes and UX flows, created UI specification documents, and led educational lectures on integrating motion into UI.• Created next-gen mobile and web-based interfaces for core products.• Led educational lectures, video and photo shoots, post-production, and motion graphics.
  • The Urban School Of San Francisco
    Technology Teacher & Assistant At The Urban School Of San Francisco
    The Urban School Of San Francisco Aug 2008 - Sep 2011
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Presented and assisted lectures for teachers and students on incorporating creative audio/visual applications in classes.Topics included interactive teaching with SmartBoard, useful web apps, and the Adobe design suite.

Ted L. Skills

User Interface Design User Experience Interaction Design Graphic Design Adobe Creative Suite Illustrator Web Design Photoshop Photography Indesign Information Architecture Branding And Identity Design Strategy Final Cut Pro Art Direction Ableton Live Mobile Design Css Mobile Applications User Interface Advertising B2c Adobe Photoshop Mobile Devices User Experience User Centered Design Usability Testing User Experience Design Visual Design Wireframing Product Design

Ted L. Education Details

  • California College Of The Arts
    California College Of The Arts
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