Resume

UI/UX Case experience

Subdue - Subscription Management App

  • Transformed wireframes for a desktop version of a website to a mobile app

  • Conducted competitor analysis

  • Created style guide, and

  • Produced high-fidelity designs

GalleryPal - Art Museum Mobile App

  • Used a modified version of a Google Ventures design sprint to quickly produce and test a solution to meet the requirements of the design brief

  • Conducted usability testing

  • Developed a solution to allow museum visitors to explore multiple aspects of art

Birdfeed - Birdwatching Mobile App

  • Independently created a high-fidelity prototype of a mobile app to improve the birdwatching experience

  • Conducted user interviews

  • Developed secondary research report and user screener survey

  • Created paper sketches, user flows, wire flows, and wire frames

Integrated Behavioral Intelligence® Solutions - BiQ Life Optimization App

Worked with two other designers to develop mobile app design for client

  • Created interactive Figma prototype for testing

  • Conducted moderated remote usability testing

  • Sketched UX solutions

  • Iterated on high-fidelity designs to improve user interface

graphic design Experience

2017 - Present

Aim Media Indiana l Columbus, Indiana

Graphic Designer

  • Create layouts and graphics

  • Add content to website using Wordpress and Issuu

  • Track and meet tight deadlines in a collaborative environment

  • Earned awards for excellence in design from the Hoosier State Press Associations

2023-2024

Indy Design Week | Indianapolis IN

Collab Crew Member

  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to plan the 2024 Indy Design Week theme

  • Made additions and edits to the event website

2022

Integrated Behavioral Intelligence® Solutions l Remote

UI/UX Design Intern

  • Improved design of UI elements in Figma and created clickable prototype

  • Conducted moderated remote usability testing

  • Sketched UX solutions and iterated on high-fidelity designs

2015

Avant Healthcare Marketing l Carmel, IN

Contract Production Artist/Graphic Designer

  • Prioritized multiple concurrent, high-priority projects following client guidelines and style guides in a regulated industry

2014

PTS Diagnostics l Indianapolis, IN

Contract Production Artist/Graphic Designer

  • Assisted with refining new brand standards and applying them to digital and print marketing materials

2013-2017

Self-employed l Indianapolis, IN

Freelance graphic designer

  • Designed logos, visual identity, web graphics, and print mailers for various small businesses and websites

  • Guided clients through the design process, through ideation, requirements, execution, and revision.

2009-2013

Wood-Mizer l Indianapolis, IN

Graphic Designer

  • Worked as part of the marketing team to create sales collateral, mailers, and signage

Education

2022

UI/UX Design Career Track, Certification

Springboard

  • 9-month intensive course in UI/UX methodologies and technologies

2009

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Ball State University

  • Visual communication concentration, Honors College diploma

Design skills

Ux design

UI Design

user research

user interviews

wireframes

interactive prototypes

User Flows

Affinity Maps

Empathy Maps

Usability Testing