Senior UX Strategist
May 2021 - Present
Ardmore, PA
• Creating, maintaing, and documenting design systems from the ground up
• Building wireframes and designing high fidelity mock ups
• Prototyping based on user flows and wireframes
• Documenting UI designs and UX flows
• Directing developers on building out designs in code
Senior Designer
November 2019–May 2021
Philadelphia, PA
• Managed design on a larger contract by delegating work and overseeing what was delivered
• Defined deliverables and major movements of projects
• Improved and refined process when working with design in the company
• Continued previous roles as a Designer
Designer
August 2014–October 2019
Camp Hill, PA
• Primary Designer of the Camp Hill office
• Designed process maps, strategy documents, graphics for powerpoint, logos, large format prints, UI/UX mock ups, banners, and showroom floor signage
• Participated and assisted with client strategy sessions and general working sessions
• Interfaced directly with clients to understand their requirements
• Led projects and influenced the direction of deliverables and products
May 2013–April 2021
Harrisburg, PA
• Created collateral and printed material including album art, packaging, stickers, posters, banners, logos,and pins.
Some clients include: Vulcans, the Philadelphia Songwriters Project, Them Animals, Saint Brendan & The Navigators, Arcade Lancaster, and Middle State Coffee.
Communications Chair
June 2015–March 2017
Lancaster, PA
• Created social media plans and promotion graphics
• Interfaced with the local design community on their wants and needs
• Developed and created events of low effort and high effort
• Assisted other chairs in general operations
• Communicated with outside sources including sponsors and speakers
• Used Mailchimp to create effective email campaigns to the community.
Freelance Designer
May 2014–August 2014
Lancaster, PA
• Created social media graphics, website assets, infographics, and posters
• Worked with a small team collaboratively to accomplish client needs• Used Mailchimp to create effective email campaigns to the community.
Design Intern
May 2013–October 2013
Elizabethtown, PA
• Assisted the Creative Director in a major website overhaul
• Designed website assets and email graphics
• Participated in client meetings and strategy sessions
• Learned the basics of client interaction and following an Agile process• Worked with a small team collaboratively to accomplish client needs• Used Mailchimp to create effective email campaigns to the community.
Design Lab Tech
August 2012–May 2013
Millersville, PA
• Assisted students with general Adobe Suite troubleshooting
• Set up files and printed student’s projects on professional grade printers
BA, Art, Graphic & Interactive Design Focus
2011-2013
Activities: Graphic & Interactive Design Club
AA, Visual Arts
2008-2011
Prototyping
Wireframing
UI/UX Design
Accessibility
Illustration
Figma
Jira
Miro
Adobe Creative Suite
Remote Collaboration Tools