Taylor (Kasony) Miller Email & Phone Number

Remote

I'm excited to be the web and mobile Design expert at Digital Extremes. I hire and mentor web-focused UX, Product, Interactive, and Visual Designers on our growing team for Warframe, Wayfinder, and Soulframe.

Remote

As Lead Web Designer, I was responsible for supporting Warframe and a small, but growing team of Designers:• Created the first design system in partnership with my Design and Dev teammates• Defined the look and feel of Warframe and future game websites for 2021 and beyond• Implemented a formal design process for our team from research and discovery to prototyping and hand-off• Audited existing properties for accessibility and designed alternatives/fixes for non-compliant pages• Made web accessibility principles the backbone of our studio's new work • Introduced and taught Figma as a design and prototyping tool• Designed the Quest to Conquer Cancer microsite• Designed support pages for Warframe's annual conference, TennoCon• Wrote job descriptions and created a career ladder for Designers at DE (although the credit for this idea goes to my manager, Havi 😊)

Redmond, Washington, United States

At Minecraft, I was in charge of creating websites and pages that adhered to new brand guidelines for both the core franchise and Education Edition. For Minecraft.net, I worked closely with my team lead to ensure my designs were on-brand, flexible, and reusable components in Figma. I also tackled UX challenges, such as adapting in-game features for the web!For Minecraft: Education Edition, I designed the product detail page, search results page, and new achievement icons to match brand standards hot off the press from an external partner.

Bellevue, Wa

My promotion to Lead Web Designer gave me the chance to improve processes and find opportunities to make an impact:• Improved page load times by 71% for over 20,000 customer websites• Trained teammates on techniques for optimizing websites• Trained teammates how to write SASS for faster website building• Redesigned PSP’s free blog service for mobile• Designed and built client and PSPinc websites using both HTML & (Sassy) CSS or WordPress• Reported progress and presented work to clients and stakeholders• Interviewed users, clients, and stakeholders to define business and project objectives• Hired and trained Junior Designers• Estimated and managed project timelines

Bellevue, Wa

From websites to SaaS interfaces, PSPinc provided the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and project types. As such, I...• Built and maintained the website for Ezell’s Famous Chicken• Designed, developed, and maintained other client websites like Seattle Execs and Bonney Watson• UI/UX for SaaS products such as Bloguru, Dreamersi, InforMakers, and Kiroboto• Designed blog themes• Designed and developed email templates and campaigns• Troubleshooted website bugs• Converted static page templates into flexible and responsive websites

Seattle, Wa

Designed social media graphics, websites, and online advertisements through Creative Circle.

Midland, Mi

• Designed and developed print and digital collateral for Dow Corning Corporation• Implemented paperless solutions for the CAN Council Great Lakes Bay Region• Built and maintained web projects for Dow Corning, AGP and the CAN Council

Big Rapids, Mi

• Designed and produced the entire 2013 Senior Portfolio Review event with my team of five• Developed the event website from scratch; complied with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design standards• Created visual concepts and paper prototypes for our printed invitations• Prepared files for print in Adobe InDesign• Worked with a commercial printer and signed off on proofs for our invites

Ewing, Nj

• Created and prepared artwork to specification for screen printing and embroidery• Created and edited invoices• Worked with customers to develop artwork• Assisted customers with merchandise

Midland, Mi

• Collected and organized photographs• Sourced stock photos and prepared options for Designers to choose from• Proofread and edited copy• Finalized images and layouts in Adobe InDesign for the Senior Designers