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I am a Senior UX/UI strategist and designer with a proven track record leading complex, multidisciplinary projects across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms. I excel at building strong stakeholder relationships, motivating high-performance teams, and advocating for user-centered design, data-driven decision making, and high-quality aesthetics. I bring broad experience across UX/UI design, agile processes, design thinking, branding, design systems, research, wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing. I have mentored designers and led teams of up to three designers on large-scale applications, delivering work for Deloitte, Cognizant, FIS, NCR, the US Air Force, K12 (Stride), Light & Wonder, and more.…I am a Senior UX/UI strategist and designer with a proven track record leading complex, multidisciplinary projects across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms. I excel at building strong stakeholder relationships, motivating high-performance teams, and advocating for user-centered design, data-driven decision making, and high-quality aesthetics. I bring broad experience across UX/UI design, agile processes, design thinking, branding, design systems, research, wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing. I have mentored designers and led teams of up to three designers on large-scale applications, delivering work for Deloitte, Cognizant, FIS, NCR, the US Air Force, K12 (Stride), Light & Wonder, and more.

Julian Beckford

UX Designer, UI Designer, Product Designer, +1

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I am a Senior UX/UI strategist and designer with a proven track record leading complex, multidisciplinary projects across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms. I excel at building strong stakeholder relationships, motivating high-performance teams, and advocating for user-centered design, data-driven decision making, and high-quality aesthetics. I bring broad experience across UX/UI design, agile processes, design thinking, branding, design systems, research, wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing. I have mentored designers and led teams of up to three designers on large-scale applications, delivering work for Deloitte, Cognizant, FIS, NCR, the US Air Force, K12 (Stride), Light & Wonder, and more.…I am a Senior UX/UI strategist and designer with a proven track record leading complex, multidisciplinary projects across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms. I excel at building strong stakeholder relationships, motivating high-performance teams, and advocating for user-centered design, data-driven decision making, and high-quality aesthetics. I bring broad experience across UX/UI design, agile processes, design thinking, branding, design systems, research, wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing. I have mentored designers and led teams of up to three designers on large-scale applications, delivering work for Deloitte, Cognizant, FIS, NCR, the US Air Force, K12 (Stride), Light & Wonder, and more.

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I am a Senior UX/UI strategist and designer with a proven track record leading complex, multidisciplinary projects across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms. I excel at building strong stakeholder relationships, motivating high-performance teams, and advocating for user-centered design, data-driven decision making, and high-quality aesthetics.

I bring broad experience across UX/UI design, agile processes, design thinking, branding, design systems, research, wireframes, prototypes, and usability testing. I have mentored designers and led teams of up to three designers on large-scale applications, delivering work for Deloitte, Cognizant, FIS, NCR, the US Air Force, K12 (Stride), Light & Wonder, and more.

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Work Experience

Senior UX Strategist & Designer at OneSpring

May 1, 2023 - Present

Leads a dynamic cross-disciplinary team supporting enterprise engagements in digital strategy, transformations, and web experience. Responsible for end-to-end lifecycle activities for digital product and service design initiatives, guiding experience design strategy and driving design efforts through research, ideation, development, and testing for each release. Coordinates with teams and clients to align experience design with business goals and drive organized, high-quality delivery across projects.

UX Manager at Deloitte

November 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023

Hands-on UX Manager responsible for team leadership, mentorship, design system implementation, style guide management, prototyping, user research, and usability testing. Implemented design systems for high-fidelity prototyping; mentored designers; worked with international teams across time zones; conducted UX candidate interviews; delivered high-fidelity prototypes and handoffs to development.

Senior UX Manager / Consultant at Cognizant

February 1, 2019 - November 1, 2021

Led a team of three designers in Prague, improving cross‑functional UX communications and facilitating agile processes. Collaborated on NCR (GoCart & RealNet) and FIS projects to synchronize design systems, conduct UX audits, mentor designers, and deliver prototypes and handoffs across Atlanta, Prague, and Hyderabad. NCR Cross Functional Work Stream Lead: synchronized design systems and work streams; maintained NCR brand standards; conducted internal UX audits; mentored designers. FIS (GoCart/RealNet) Team Lead: led online payment system design, performed competitive analyses, created apps/sites and design systems, produced prototypes and stakeholder deliverables, and supported developer hand-off.

Senior UI/UX Designer at Smith & Carson

November 1, 2017 - February 1, 2019

Led the design department for a data-centric legal tech company. Responsibilities included UX design, user research, art direction, corporate identity rebranding, project management, app creation, and maintenance. Mentored junior designers, produced wireframes and prototypes, rebranded corporate identity, created a new design system, conducted user research, led design-centered stakeholder meetings, and performed Jira-based design QA and hand‑offs.