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UX Designer

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
August 15, 2018

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WESTON HALL

UX/UI Designer

westonhalldesign.com ac6op0@r.postjobfree.com 512-***-****

I’m a UX/UI Designer with a background in tech sales. Along with my time as a collegiate athlete, I have learned how to effectively apply those skills and experiences to UX Design. Using a process-driven mindset and keeping the user at the forefront from tech sales combined with the collaborative environment of collegiate sports, these experiences help shape my satisfaction in creating user-centered design.

Skills

Research & Analysis, Personas, User Flows, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Visual Design, User Interface Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Project Management.

Tools

Sketch, Photoshop, InVision, Keynote, Trello, Salesforce.com, HTML, CSS

PROJECTS

FIFA Go App Concept

FIFA Go is a mobile app concept designed for the partnership of FIFA and Fox Sports to create an platform specific for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Using the Fox Sports Go streaming technology users will be able to experience the World Cup in cutting edge fashion by utilizing multiple camera views.

●The integration of Fox's new stabilized player point-of-view cameras on a players jerseys while in play allows users to simply switch from field view to player point of view in seconds to provide multifaceted views to enhance the viewing experience.

●As a UX Designer I was involved in User Research, Interviews, Affinity Mapping, Personas, Heuristic Evaluation, Competitive & Comparative Analysis, User Flows, Card Sorting, Information Architecture, Feature Prioritization, Sketching, Medium & High Fidelity Wireframing, User Interface Design, Branding & Style Guides, Prototyping, Mockups, Usability Testing, A/B Testing

Tools:

Pen and Paper, Post-It's, Whiteboard, Sketch, Photoshop, InVision

‘Lette Macarons Website Redesign

‘Lette Macarons is a high end cookie shop specializing in macarons in the greater Los Angeles Area with majority of their business supported through their e-commerce website. ‘Lette is looking to redesign their website to become more user-friendly. Improving ‘Lette’s website consisted of enhancing the usability, user flow and the overall experience were the main objectives.

●This one week project required understanding the current state of the website, the company's objectives for its users and how they could build on or adjust to better suit their users needs.

●As a UX Designer I was involved in User Persona, Journey Map, Sitemap, User Flow, Hi-Fi Mockups, Prototype, User Flow, Heuristic Evaluation, C&C Analysis and Wireframes

Tools:

Pen and Paper, Post-It's, Whiteboard, Sketch, Photoshop, Keynote, InVision

EXPERIENCE

MyYogaWorks - UX Designer

MyYogaWorks is an online video subscription platform offering access to 1000+ yoga and wellness classes accessible anytime from anywhere. Our team of 4 was tasked with redesigning the website to enhance the user's subscription process from on-boarding to the returning user experience.

●Our goal was to create a more personalized and user-friendly experience for a beginner to the more advanced level user.

●As a UX Designer I was involved in Heuristic Evaluation, C&C Analysis, Interviews, Surveys, Design Studio, Iterations, Wireframes and Final Prototype

Tools:

Pen and Paper, Post-It's, Whiteboard, Sketch, Photoshop, Keynote, InVision

CyberCoders - Account Executive September 2017 - February 2018

●Identified, cultivated and maintained connections with 100+ managers based on individual needs

●Placed highly qualified candidates in positions that fit the hiring managers needs, as well as the needs of the candidate

●Fully onboarded candidates through the CyberCoders process, after placing them with clients. This included running our own background checks, drug screens, setting up I9’s, etc…

●Specialized in placing Open Source technologies including PHP, JavaScript, Node.js, AngularJS, Backbone, Ruby on Rails and Python Developers

●Ran my own book of business in full-desk recruiting across many different verticals (I.E. IT, Engineering, Marketing)

TrendKite - Account Executive November 2016 - June 2017

●Enterprise to SMB sales and marketing position within the PR analytics software space

●Manage the entire sales cycle from initial prospecting to closing business

●Generate custom tailored marketing content for PR professionals to set up screen share meetings with potential clients

●Generate my own leads, prospect and outbound into accounts that vary in size and vertical, negotiate contract terms and help bring on-board initially

●Help brands and agencies, particularly those with a Business-to-Business focus, solve problems related to PR analytics and reporting by providing them with better insight into industry trends, press activity, and market opportunities

●Manage over 200 strategic accounts to hit and exceed monthly quota

Omni Barton Creek/ClubCorp - Golf Operations/Assistant Golf Professional July 2016 - October 2016

●Perform duties and meet requirements for sales, rentals, tournament golf leagues, and services which the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional deems necessary

●Display Conduct in an appropriate manner at all times in accordance with the Omni Hotels

●Initiate and promote golf activities for guests and members of the resort

●Enforce all the facility rules and regulations governing the use of the golf course, golf carts, and other golf facilities

●Interview, hire, and train new staff

Spiceworks - Account Executive March 2016 - June 2016

●Produced marketing campaigns for IT vendors marketing to the IT professional audience

●Established an understanding of data, analytics, and business intelligence to create scalable and repeatable integrated campaigns driven by data

●Build marketing campaigns directed towards brand awareness, content syndication, webinar programs, email marketing, sponsored research, & IT specific social media engagement; all with the end goal of helping IT vendors’ salespeople to have more meaningful interactions with IT Pros

●Managed over 120 strategic accounts while outperforming my annual quota to date

Beacon Hill Technologies - Account Executive March 2015 - March 2016

●Exceeded monthly production and sales growth by billing more than 4k in within first two months

●Identified, cultivated and maintained connections with 200+ managers based on individual needs

●Attend meetups, groups, shows, events, etc. to produce new business

●Conducted in-depth phone interviews to screen candidates for on-site interviews

●Fully onboarded candidates through the Beacon Hill process, after placing them with clients. This included running our own background checks, drug screens, setting up I9’s, etc…

EDUCATION

General Assembly February 2018 - May 2018

The full-time course consisting of 400+ hours of study both in-class and after hours. Learned and practiced UX tools and methodologies from instructors recognized as industry leaders. Completed three projects throughout the course including a 'Lette website redesign and FIFA Go app concept

Skills:

Research & Analysis, Personas, User Flows, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Visual Design, User Interface Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Project Management.

Tools:

Invision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Trello, Salesforce.com, HTML, CSS

The University of Texas at Austin September 2012 - December 2014

College of Education

Major: Applied Learning and Development

Minor: Kinesiology

Navarro College, Corsicana TX August 2010 - July 2012

Associates Degree in Arts



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