Daniel Merrill

UI/UX Designer

Austin, TX *****

acxy6i@r.postjobfree.com - 1-678-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

UI/UX Developer

Foxhall Technologies - Atlanta, GA - January 2015 to Present Foxhall Resort and Sporting Club

Technology Consultant

• I oversee the website and app design and development being done for Foxhall

• I consult for the president of the company on on a multitude of things and advise on future technological investment opportunities such as a crowd funding venture we took on in 2014/2015. MeWe Social Network

UX/UI Designer

• MeWe is the first private collaboration platform and social network. Think Facebook with the privacy of dropbox.

• I created many wireframes and high fidelity mockups for desktop and mobile (iPhone and Android versions).

• The projects I worked on included drastically improving their “Groups” platform and creating an advanced search with many different options and permissions. Shelter App

UI/UX Designer

• It’s a rapid prototype of native mobile app

• Designed all the screens and user flows from scratch and used Invision for prototyping app’s functionality.

• Used photoshop, illustrator, InVision for prototyping and performed design research, UX research, and created sketches, wireframes, and mockups

Pocket

UI Developer

• It’s a popular website with over 15 million users where you can save your favorite articles, videos, and more

• Coded a responsive version of pocket from visually looking at a screenshot of the site

• Responsively coded and designed website using mixin grids with SCSS (SASS) – CSS extension Rental U

UI/UX Developer

• Conceptual native application mockups designed in Adobe Illustrator and prototype designed in Pixate

• The app is a virtual apartment locator service

• It encompasses a wide range of UI and UX discoveries, planning, design, and prototyping Lead UI/UX Designer

Eagle Eye Networks, Inc - Austin, TX - June 2016 to August 2016 Eagle Eye Networks is a surveillance company on the cutting edge of cloud based video surveillance.

• Designed the Eagle Eye installer mobile app to help assist installers from companies ranging from ADT/Protection One, Tyco, etc.

• On the exclusive team to create Eagle Eye’s second product to date. Figured out the right way to market it and designed the User Interface and prototype for the Web-App that should be out soon.

• Redesigned Eagle Eye’s Wordpress website and did a full site walk

-through recording all problems with functionality, User interface problems and UX Problems the site had. Then went through the whole site and fixed these problems with my CSS, HTML expertise.

• Redesigned Eagle Eye’s separate Web-App by creating many Hi-fidelity mockups and iterations of those mockups to improve usability and intuitive interactions for their users

• Created a heat map of the world and the locations around the world that Eagle Eye is currently in

• Used Adobe InDesign to create Data Sheets for Eagle Eye’s products, designed Eagle Eye’s Catalog for it’s new line of products, created the marketing campaign banners for the upcoming American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) EXPO.

• Created many customized promotional ads targeting specific companies IOS Mobile Developer/Designer

Circuit LLC - Atlanta, GA - February 2015 to June 2015

• Was an IOS app that I was hired to design and develop in Swift

• I created the app using APIs, SDKs, geolocation, multiple frameworks, Parse for the backend, and created social feeds

EDUCATION

User Interface Design

The Iron Yard - Atlanta, GA

2015 to 2015

Mobile Development in IOS

The Iron Yard - Atlanta, GA

2014 to 2014

Business Management

Georgia Perimeter College - Atlanta, GA

2011 to 2014

SKILLS

Creative Problem Solving, Competitive Analysis, Design Research, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Typekit, Sketches, Wireframes, Mockups, Command Line, HTML, CSS, SCSS, jQuery, Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, InVision, Pixate, Responsive Design, Objective-C, Swift, Core Libraries, Cocoa Touch frameworks, Parse, Atlassian Tools, Slack, Agile methods LINKS

Portfolio: http://dmerrill88.github.io/MerrillDesign/portfolio/ Github: http://github.com/dmerrill88

Linkedin: http://linkedin.com/in/dmerrill88

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

User Interface Design

I took the User Interface Design course at Iron Yard, which is an intensive immersion program. During my time there, I honed my skills to become a UI/UX Designer, mastered both Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, and became very familiar with Typekit. I am now fluent in HTML, CSS, and SCSS(Sass), and have ample experience in coding with JavaScript. I’ve built multiple web-sites and have been involved in the building of two different web-apps. I have become very good with the command line. I am also very capable with different types of Design Research such as User personas, User scenarios, Use Case, User flows, and SWOT analysis; Typography; Styletiles; Sketches; Wireframes; Mockups; InVision; Pixate prototyping; rapid prototyping; and SCRUM as well as other Agile methods.

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Mobile Development

I also took the Iron Yard intensive immersion program on Mobile Development. While there, I mastered Xcode, the Swift programming language, and Objective-C; created over 25 unique apps; clocked in over 800 hours of coding; and learned to work with Parse, other backend databases, frameworks, AFNetworking, SDKs, APIs, Tokens, JSON, Cocoa Touch frameworks, Core Libraries, Memory Management & ARC, Git & GitHub, Cocoa Design Patterns, and SCRUM as well as other Agile Methods.

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