i'm a user interface designer/product designer with 3 years of experience on a wide range of teams and products
work experience
Product Designer | Precision Planting
Jan. 2024 – Present
- Functioned as a bridge for translating stakeholder / project manager product requirements into deliverable designs, flows and functionality for development teams.
- Drove design and feature development for a new direct-to-customer e-commerce solution.
- Grew into a UX consultant for several teams company-wide.
UI/UX Intern | VirtuSense Technologies
Nov. 2022 – April 2024
- Spearheaded creation of a cohesive design system to ensure brand consistency across three digital fall-prevention products, supporting experiences across mobile, desktop, and kiosk platforms.
- Managed product needs between product managers and developers within an Agile framework to deliver UI updates and enhancements.
- Designed solutions for internal-facing, clinician-facing, and patient-facing interfaces. Users ranged from medical professionals to elderly adults.
UI/UX Intern | Bayer Crop Science
May 2023 – Aug. 2023
- Led the redesign effort of an app to facilitate goal-tracking between mentors and co-ops.
- Guided several business incubators in early CX brainstorming & UI prototyping.
Graphic & Interface Design Intern | Jump Simulation
May 2022 – Nov. 2022
- Collaborated with a team of animators, educators, and game designers to create educational STEAM content for grades K-8th.
- Designed a graphic, engaging interface to host the curriculum.
- Formatted and designed a 50-page, illustrated informational activity booklet, deploying upwards of 1k copies nationally.
Web & Marketing Intern | Young Innovations Inc.
Jan 2022 – May. 2022
- Modified a content library to make international marketing collateral more accessible to the sales team.
- Provided UI feedback and implemented website changes.
- Managed retail listings in WooCommerce.
Web Design Teaching Assistant | Bradley University
Aug 2022 – Dec. 2022
- Assisted students with CSS and HTML websites
- Evaluated and troubleshooted student websites made with WordPress Elementor
education
B.S. in User Experience Design from Bradley University
Minors in Graphic Design & Marketing
skills
User flows
User Testing (AB testing)
Web design
Graphic design
Photo & video editing
Information architecture
Social media marketing
Product management
UI/UX methods
AI-Assisted designing
Wireframing
Prototyping
HTML & CSS
Illustration
Marketing
programs
Figma
Adobe Suite [ Ps, Ai, Ae, Id, Xd, Pr ]
Microsoft Suite
Google Suite
Shopify
Trello, Jira, Monday & Wrike
WordPress [ Elementor, Divi, Semplice ]
Hubspot
Hootsuite
Protopie
Slack
Articulate 360
awards
UI/UX Design Challenge Winner | 2022
Catepillar Inc.
Applied Excellence in UI/UX | 2022-2023
Interactive Media Academic Award
Dean’s List | 2020-23
Bradley Univeristy Academic Award
Galactic Excellence Award | 2022
Deep Silver Volition Game Design Award
projects
PACKLASH Illustration| 2022-2023
Award Winning Card-Game
Art Director | 2022
Interactive Media Event
FUSEbox Web App | 2022
Interactive Media Event
Website Redesign | 2022
Big Picture Peoria