I am Kaitlyn Beers, a passionate UX and Product Designer with a strong background in applied human resources management and web design. Throughout my career, I have enjoyed combining user research, design systems, and iterative prototyping to craft engaging and accessible digital experiences. I recently graduated from an intensive UX/UI bootcamp, where I honed my skills in end-to-end design processes including user interviews, journey mapping, and usability testing. Currently, I work as an Executive Assistant and UX Designer supporting startups and product teams, applying my skills in Figma, Squarespace, and brand identity development to create effective business and user-focused solutions. I thrive collaborating closely with founders and engineers to align design with business strategy and user needs, always aiming to enhance operational efficiency and drive user engagement.

Kaitlyn Beers

I am Kaitlyn Beers, a passionate UX and Product Designer with a strong background in applied human resources management and web design. Throughout my career, I have enjoyed combining user research, design systems, and iterative prototyping to craft engaging and accessible digital experiences. I recently graduated from an intensive UX/UI bootcamp, where I honed my skills in end-to-end design processes including user interviews, journey mapping, and usability testing. Currently, I work as an Executive Assistant and UX Designer supporting startups and product teams, applying my skills in Figma, Squarespace, and brand identity development to create effective business and user-focused solutions. I thrive collaborating closely with founders and engineers to align design with business strategy and user needs, always aiming to enhance operational efficiency and drive user engagement.

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I am Kaitlyn Beers, a passionate UX and Product Designer with a strong background in applied human resources management and web design. Throughout my career, I have enjoyed combining user research, design systems, and iterative prototyping to craft engaging and accessible digital experiences. I recently graduated from an intensive UX/UI bootcamp, where I honed my skills in end-to-end design processes including user interviews, journey mapping, and usability testing.

Currently, I work as an Executive Assistant and UX Designer supporting startups and product teams, applying my skills in Figma, Squarespace, and brand identity development to create effective business and user-focused solutions. I thrive collaborating closely with founders and engineers to align design with business strategy and user needs, always aiming to enhance operational efficiency and drive user engagement.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Executive Assistant & UX Designer (part-time) at Rose & Resolve
December 1, 2024 - Present
Supported the launch of Rose & Resolve, a coaching and consulting company, through strategic design, operations, and systems setup. Conducted user and stakeholder research for website design, created responsive layouts in Squarespace, and developed wireframes and UI mockups in Figma, ensuring accessibility and brand alignment. Created a new brand identity including logo redesign, color palette, and typography. Built an interactive scheduling experience using Acuity Scheduling and delivered a custom Notion business planner to increase operational efficiency. Collaborated closely with the founder on design iteration and business strategy.
Product Designer at Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
August 1, 2024 - August 18, 2025
Led design and prototyping of an HR technology solutions directory using Figma to support customers vetting HR solutions. Conducted comprehensive research on HR applications, competitors, and pricing. Led beta testing and refined designs to improve user experience. Created graphics for SHRM Labs Spotlight Episodes in Adobe Illustrator and designed an introductory video for the Accelerator program’s Demo Day using Canva. Collaborated to enhance RFP submissions through persona and journey mapping vendor requirements. Upskilled the enablement team in journey mapping, persona, and audience segmentation.
Product Designer (part-time) at GetBuddy
April 1, 2024 - August 18, 2025
Contributed to design of a mobile application for dog owners to connect through playdates and discover dog-friendly locations. Conducted user interviews to gather insights and created detailed user stories. Designed high-fidelity wireframes for chat and social features and collaborated on user flows and site maps to organize the app’s structure. Worked closely with software engineers to ensure smooth implementation of design elements.

Education

B.S. in Applied Human Resources Management at Grand Canyon University
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2024

Qualifications

UX/UI Foundations - Avocademy
October 1, 2023 - August 18, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization