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I’m Joshua Vega, a Senior UX Professional with 7+ years of experience transforming complex product concepts into intuitive, people-centered digital products. From founding a sports data-viz platform to leading large-scale institutional redesigns, I specialize in translating vague requirements into clean, resolute interactive prototypes. Experienced in both UX research and design, I bridge the gap from raw testing data to product improvement insights.
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Language
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Work Experience
Founder & Creator at Ports-Snaps.com
February 1, 2024 - PresentOwned the end-to-end UX lifecycle for a Next.js web app, translating raw NFL game data into interactive, responsive data visualizations that improved user comprehension of game play. Leveraged AI-assisted development and prompting strategies to deploy the web app. Guided the platform’s evolution by addressing conceptual NFL game comprehension challenges and incorporating selected advanced stats for meaningful summaries. Marketed and educated prospective users about the platform’s capabilities using strategic organic social media content.
Senior Web Specialist at University of Washington, College of Engineering
February 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025Led web design for the launch of a novel certificate-based graduate degree program, Stack ed Master’s degrees. Collaborated with writers to design web pages for editorial storytelling pieces, and developed information architecture diagrams and navigation strategies to improve how visitors find and interact with content.
Director of Marketing and User Experience at University of Miami School of Law
April 2, 2018 - February 29, 2024Led web redesign rooted in generative research (card sorts, usability testing, stakeholder interviews) to meet business objectives and user needs.
Aligned diverse stakeholder groups and managed shifts in leadership priorities.
Supported the web presence of two new degree offerings, including an online degree program for non-lawyers, and led projects to improve the law school’s website and digital presence.
Supported email marketing campaigns to prospective students and key law school stakeholders.
Manager, Office of Business Planning & Analytics at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
September 1, 2015 - April 1, 2018Led the research and development of financial projections for new projects used in executive decision-making for new business initiatives, physician recruitment packages, and practice acquisitions. Researched market conditions and communicated findings to inform business planning and strategy. Designed reports, dashboards, and scorecards used in business decision-making.
Materials Design Analyst at Citrix Systems, Inc.
October 1, 2009 - September 1, 2011Supported product launches by liaising with product managers to understand business requirements, and translating them
to technical requirements for order fulfillment & revenue recognition in SAP
● Contributed to team process improvements to reduce SAP Material creation cycle time, which resulted in a new product
launch lead time reduction from 55 business days to 15 business days
● Liaison for the Material Master Team to various departments within the company
● Managed all new company-wide hardware and software product launches from Jan – Aug of 2011 for the Material Master
Team
Created complex data records in SAP to support global financial and fulfillment processes; introduced process improvements and Excel templates to reduce errors and save time.
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Interactive Media, User Experience / User Interface Focus at University of Miami
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2017Bachelor of Science in Finance, Minor in Economics at Florida State University
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2009Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
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