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Product and UX Designer passionate about helping companies and individuals grow by increasing web visibility, streamlining functionality, and improving accessibility. Leveraging a decade of IP law experience and a user-centered, analytical approach—from research through prototyping and iteration.
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Work Experience
Freelance Product Designer
April 1, 2024 - PresentCreate and revamp unique apps and websites utilizing design principles, user research, SEO/AI visibility, and social media marketing. Extensively research existing website/app to identify deficiencies and improvements, conduct user interviews, present mockups for client approval, test designs with potential users, and implement changes after approval. Key accomplishments include co-founding a home inventory app with a lead developer, redesigning a software developer’s business website to generate leads, and improving an accomplished musician’s website with SEO enhancements.
Patent Paralegal Specialist at Leason Ellis LLP
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2024Liaised with foreign patent firms, renewal services, and clients to file and maintain utility and design patents across multiple countries. Managed foreign filings, deadlines, and communications with clients, attorneys, and foreign associates; produced deadlines and financial reports; filed Hague Industrial Design and International PCT applications. Key accomplishments include spearheading 3 software migrations, standardizing firm systems for renewals and reporting, and creating firm protocol for filing and editing Industrial Design patents.
Education
UX/UI Certificate at Designlab
November 30, 2022 - February 18, 2024Bachelor of Arts in History, Psychology Minor at Texas State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010UX/UI Designer Certificate at Designlab
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026Qualifications
UX/UI Designer Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 16, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Other
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