🌎 UX Designer with 7 Years Experience β€’ πŸš€ I design impactful products for people, communities, and businesses β€’ πŸŽ“ MA in Design for Social Impact β€’ πŸŽ“ BFA in Graphic Design Work History: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ πŸ‘‹ Hello and Bonjour! I'm dedicated to transforming complex challenges into impactful solutions through human-centered methodologies and beautiful design interfaces. With 7+ years of experience in the user experience (UX/UI), human-centered, and graphic design fields, I've honed my skills in the design process: problem definition, research, prototyping, visual/conceptual development, and production hand-off. πŸ’ΌΒ  Currently, I'm a volunteer product designer with the United States Digital Response (USDR) on their Grants.gov redesign. This platform aims to help grant seekers produce competitive grant applications by facilitating collaboration between relevant organizations and individuals. I recently wrapped up a four-year UX Designer role with Cadre5, where I developed custom enterprise platforms for various government agencies, including the Departments of Defense and Energy. In both roles, I excel at tackling complex user requirements, refining prototypes with stakeholders and engineers, and managing design systems. I conduct and leverage user research to improve my product's usability, desirability, and value. I thrive in collaborative environments, communicate proactively (on-site and remote), and heavily value my growth and education as a mid-career designer. πŸš€ My journey in human-centered product design is fueled by a commitment to understanding people's motivations, desires, and needs as part of an iterative process for identifying opportunities for impact. Balancing that with my foundations in visual design, I aim to create well-crafted interventions, concepts, and solutions that address complex societal challenges. πŸš΄πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ Outside of work, I'm passionate about urban design, placemaking, and sustainable transportation. I proudly advocate for Saint Louis, MO, our beautiful parks, and our world-class food and arts scene. I also dance tango, enjoy making letterpress prints, and play bass guitar. 🀝 Let's connect! I'm open to full-time and contract UX opportunities in impact-focused sectors such as healthcare, civic design, and enterprise software. I'm always open to an insightful discussion on research, tools of the trade, and finding purpose in and out of the workplace.…

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🌎 UX Designer with 7 Years Experience β€’ πŸš€ I design impactful products for people, communities, and businesses β€’ πŸŽ“ MA in Design for Social Impact β€’ πŸŽ“ BFA in Graphic Design Work History: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ πŸ‘‹ Hello and Bonjour! I'm dedicated to transforming complex challenges into impactful solutions through human-centered methodologies and beautiful design interfaces. With 7+ years of experience in the user experience (UX/UI), human-centered, and graphic design fields, I've honed my skills in the design process: problem definition, research, prototyping, visual/conceptual development, and production hand-off. πŸ’ΌΒ  Currently, I'm a volunteer product designer with the United States Digital Response (USDR) on their Grants.gov redesign. This platform aims to help grant seekers produce competitive grant applications by facilitating collaboration between relevant organizations and individuals. I recently wrapped up a four-year UX Designer role with Cadre5, where I developed custom enterprise platforms for various government agencies, including the Departments of Defense and Energy. In both roles, I excel at tackling complex user requirements, refining prototypes with stakeholders and engineers, and managing design systems. I conduct and leverage user research to improve my product's usability, desirability, and value. I thrive in collaborative environments, communicate proactively (on-site and remote), and heavily value my growth and education as a mid-career designer. πŸš€ My journey in human-centered product design is fueled by a commitment to understanding people's motivations, desires, and needs as part of an iterative process for identifying opportunities for impact. Balancing that with my foundations in visual design, I aim to create well-crafted interventions, concepts, and solutions that address complex societal challenges. πŸš΄πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ Outside of work, I'm passionate about urban design, placemaking, and sustainable transportation. I proudly advocate for Saint Louis, MO, our beautiful parks, and our world-class food and arts scene. I also dance tango, enjoy making letterpress prints, and play bass guitar. 🀝 Let's connect! I'm open to full-time and contract UX opportunities in impact-focused sectors such as healthcare, civic design, and enterprise software. I'm always open to an insightful discussion on research, tools of the trade, and finding purpose in and out of the workplace.…

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🌎 UX Designer with 7 Years Experience β€’ πŸš€ I design impactful products for people, communities, and businesses β€’ πŸŽ“ MA in Design for Social Impact β€’ πŸŽ“ BFA in Graphic Design

Work History: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

πŸ‘‹ Hello and Bonjour!

I’m dedicated to transforming complex challenges into impactful solutions through human-centered methodologies and beautiful design interfaces. With 7+ years of experience in the user experience (UX/UI), human-centered, and graphic design fields, I’ve honed my skills in the design process: problem definition, research, prototyping, visual/conceptual development, and production hand-off.

πŸ’ΌΒ  Currently, I’m a volunteer product designer with the United States Digital Response (USDR) on their Grants.gov redesign. This platform aims to help grant seekers produce competitive grant applications by facilitating collaboration between relevant organizations and individuals.

I recently wrapped up a four-year UX Designer role with Cadre5, where I developed custom enterprise platforms for various government agencies, including the Departments of Defense and Energy.

In both roles, I excel at tackling complex user requirements, refining prototypes with stakeholders and engineers, and managing design systems. I conduct and leverage user research to improve my product’s usability, desirability, and value. I thrive in collaborative environments, communicate proactively (on-site and remote), and heavily value my growth and education as a mid-career designer.

πŸš€ My journey in human-centered product design is fueled by a commitment to understanding people’s motivations, desires, and needs as part of an iterative process for identifying opportunities for impact. Balancing that with my foundations in visual design, I aim to create well-crafted interventions, concepts, and solutions that address complex societal challenges.

πŸš΄πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ Outside of work, I’m passionate about urban design, placemaking, and sustainable transportation. I proudly advocate for Saint Louis, MO, our beautiful parks, and our world-class food and arts scene. I also dance tango, enjoy making letterpress prints, and play bass guitar.

🀝 Let’s connect! I’m open to full-time and contract UX opportunities in impact-focused sectors such as healthcare, civic design, and enterprise software. I’m always open to an insightful discussion on research, tools of the trade, and finding purpose in and out of the workplace.

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Skills

Adobe InDesign
Figma
Pr
Product Design
Pr
Prototype
Squarespace

Experience Level

Adobe InDesign
Expert
Figma
Expert
Product Design
Expert
Prototype
Expert
Squarespace
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Education

Masters of Arts: Design for Social Impact at Paris College of Art
June 1, 2019
Bachelors of Fine Arts: Graphic Design at University of Tennessee
December 31, 2015

Industry Experience

Government, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization

Skills

Adobe InDesign
Figma
Pr
Product Design
Pr
Prototype
Squarespace

Experience Level

Adobe InDesign
Expert
Figma
Expert
Product Design
Expert
Prototype
Expert
Squarespace
Expert

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