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I am a driven and accomplished UX designer with over eight years of experience, adept at using the jobs-to-be-done framework to drive innovative solutions. I collaborate with cross-functional teams of directors, engineers, and product leads to craft user-centered experiences, prototypes, and design systems. I am passionate about leveraging design thinking to uncover user needs, desires, and pain points to deliver outcomes that resonate with users and propel business success. My strengths span all phases of design thinking, from research and requirements to high-fidelity mockups and validated UX testing. I enjoy transforming low-fidelity wireframes into compelling interfaces and UI systems, while continuously refining the user experience through iterative testing and data-driven insights.…I am a driven and accomplished UX designer with over eight years of experience, adept at using the jobs-to-be-done framework to drive innovative solutions. I collaborate with cross-functional teams of directors, engineers, and product leads to craft user-centered experiences, prototypes, and design systems. I am passionate about leveraging design thinking to uncover user needs, desires, and pain points to deliver outcomes that resonate with users and propel business success. My strengths span all phases of design thinking, from research and requirements to high-fidelity mockups and validated UX testing. I enjoy transforming low-fidelity wireframes into compelling interfaces and UI systems, while continuously refining the user experience through iterative testing and data-driven insights.

Irene Meleski

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I am a driven and accomplished UX designer with over eight years of experience, adept at using the jobs-to-be-done framework to drive innovative solutions. I collaborate with cross-functional teams of directors, engineers, and product leads to craft user-centered experiences, prototypes, and design systems. I am passionate about leveraging design thinking to uncover user needs, desires, and pain points to deliver outcomes that resonate with users and propel business success. My strengths span all phases of design thinking, from research and requirements to high-fidelity mockups and validated UX testing. I enjoy transforming low-fidelity wireframes into compelling interfaces and UI systems, while continuously refining the user experience through iterative testing and data-driven insights.…I am a driven and accomplished UX designer with over eight years of experience, adept at using the jobs-to-be-done framework to drive innovative solutions. I collaborate with cross-functional teams of directors, engineers, and product leads to craft user-centered experiences, prototypes, and design systems. I am passionate about leveraging design thinking to uncover user needs, desires, and pain points to deliver outcomes that resonate with users and propel business success. My strengths span all phases of design thinking, from research and requirements to high-fidelity mockups and validated UX testing. I enjoy transforming low-fidelity wireframes into compelling interfaces and UI systems, while continuously refining the user experience through iterative testing and data-driven insights.

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I am a driven and accomplished UX designer with over eight years of experience, adept at using the jobs-to-be-done framework to drive innovative solutions. I collaborate with cross-functional teams of directors, engineers, and product leads to craft user-centered experiences, prototypes, and design systems. I am passionate about leveraging design thinking to uncover user needs, desires, and pain points to deliver outcomes that resonate with users and propel business success.

My strengths span all phases of design thinking, from research and requirements to high-fidelity mockups and validated UX testing. I enjoy transforming low-fidelity wireframes into compelling interfaces and UI systems, while continuously refining the user experience through iterative testing and data-driven insights.

Work Experience

Lead Bartender at Levy Restaurants

January 1, 2025 - Present

Full bartender working with beverage department & Levy staff; Banquets and 49ers games and concerts; Inventory and bar upkeep; Lead bartender experience with knowledge of liquor, beer, and wine; Customer interaction and engagement

Bartender at Avaya Stadium

March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018

Full bartender in quad bar club and long bar

Bartender at Almaden Golf Club

September 1, 2018 - Present

Full bartender in lounge area

Bartender at Harry Hofbrau Restaurant Bar

January 1, 2017 - Present

Full bartender for specialty cocktails, beer, and wine; Process cash and credit card transactions using the HarborTouch terminal; Tidy up the bar area frequently and prep bar garnishes

Lead Bartender at Levi Stadium (San Francisco 49ers)

January 1, 2017 - Present

Lead bartender who is responsible to take inventory of beer, wine, and liquors; Set up full bar, stock glassware and garnishes; Pick up cash from the vault before games and produce reports; Assure customer satisfaction by greeting customers, taking orders; Processing transactions: Cash/Credit card transactions using Micros system

Bartender at Best Beverage

January 1, 2017 - Present

On-demand bartender for Outsideland’s, SF cluster fest, Bottle Rock, Napa; high-volume drink orders; breakdown of station and stocking inventory; cash and Square transactions; Check IDs and wristbands

Bartender at Event Aces

April 1, 2017 - April 30, 2017

Bottle Rock Napa event; wristband checks; high-volume drink orders; setting up bars; counting cash and square transactions

Bartender at Event Aces

May 1, 2017 - May 31, 2017

Bottle Rock Napa event; wristband checks; high-volume drink orders; setting up bars; cash and square transactions

On-demand Bartender/Server/Assistant to Chef at Kitchit.com

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014

On-demand private home events; food prep for plates and garnish; setup table theme and decor; food preparation the night before the event; transported food to the location of the event

UX Interaction Designer at Silicon Valley Woman Who Code

August 1, 2021 - Present

Collaborated with directors, engineers, product leads, and UX designers; created user flows in Miro for Chapter Tools features; delivered desktop and mobile prototypes in Figma; contributed to UI design systems and patterns.

UX/UI Product Strategist at Eyem LLC

August 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020

Conducted discovery interviews and affinity diagramming; used AI insights to empathize with users and identify behavioral patterns; formulated qualitative interview questions and mapped user flows; produced wireframes and high-level designs.

UX Designer / Interaction Designer at Cisco Systems

November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019

UX Lead for Cisco Cloud IT and Public Cloud with Global Infrastructure Services; contributed to Multi-Cloud Management Portal, enhancing usability of budgeting and procurement tools; presented data-driven usability improvements for Cisco, Google, and AWS.

UX Designer / Social Media Optimisation & Web Producer at Dr Judy WTF

March 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018

Led semi-structured interviews and content creation; managed social media assets for Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram; translated content and produced multimedia assets while coordinating content strategy and online presence.

UX Designer / Visual Designer at Avnet / Avnet Silicon / California

February 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017

Drove redesigns for procurement and web interfaces; migrated content, mapped user flows, and built UI components using React.js; collaborated with a team of ~30 engineers in an Agile environment to improve usability.

UX Designer at ICS Tax Consulting

November 1, 2015 - April 1, 2016

Built and managed UX and marketing documentation including content strategy, web analytics knowledge base, and business requirements; integrated WordPress and Mailchimp for a responsive online presence; led design revisions.

UX Designer at Cisco Systems

January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015

Designed and prototyped for Cisco Cloud IT; contributed to usability improvements and UI patterns; supported procurement-related workflows and testing.

UI/UX Designer at Next Phase Systems

April 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014

Defined project needs, stakeholder roles, and use case scenarios; gathered requirements; improved functionality and content strategy; migrated to a new content system; created prototypes.

UX Designer at Amerify Systems / Create with Context

April 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013

Defined business requirements, mapped content strategies, and led content migration; developed visual design concepts and assets; contributed to site migration and contextual mapping.

UX Designer at California Covered Portal

April 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013

Improved UX with prototyping (Axure) for a state portal; redesigned interfaces; contributed to content strategy and visual design.

UX Designer / Web Producer at Security Mobile App (acquired by EMC)

November 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012

Desktop, mobile, and tablet prototyping; wireframes; flows; HTML/CSS integration.