Sheila Antall

Passionate empathetic human-centered product designer with 4 years of experience in design at startups and large OEMs. Driven by a desire to improve the human experience and channel creativity through problem-solving. Experienced working with multiple stakeholders and leading roadmaps for the design team. 1310 Sycamore Street

Cincinnati, OH, 45202

440-***-****

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Sheilantall.com

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EXPERIENCE

MyGrowthub—Product Designer

September 2023 - Present

• Creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that enhance usability and elevate the overall user experience

• Researching user needs, concepting features based on research, refining concepts, designing features

• Collaborating with a team of product designers and other stakeholders to design detailed UI responsive design using Figma and Wix for coaching platforms.

• Evaluating user testing scenarios to provide feedback on the product to identify gaps in service and improve product

ThorDrive—Product Designer

October 2021- March 2023

• Designed and redesigned product and automated service experiences for a B2B product increased trial contracts by 200%

• Diagrammed the interactivity of the automated services and AI product ecosystems, including omnichannel services and feature interactions, with user flows and wireframe for a long term plan of smart ramp featuring the autonomous tug

• Created and executed user research methods (e.g. usability testing, card sorting, participatory design sessions, etc.) to complete service design plans.

• Engaged in recruiting, forged a partnership with university design students at UC DAAP program, created roles for onboarding co ops.

• Collaborated with other teams and stakeholders, leading the design team to create roadmaps, frameworks for service design, on vehicle interfaces, mobile UI standards Hyundai—Product Designer

January 2021- May 2021

• Researched brand values, and market gaps, identified target customers that solved a social problem and filled a market gap.

• Illustrated the interactivity of the services and product ecosystems, of autonomous vehicle services and feature interactions, with user flows and animations to inspire the design and research team for future products

• Created user journeys, and experience maps to identify user problems, 3D models, animations, and storyboards to showcase final design and user problems solved and projected outcome to inspire designers and researchers at Hyundai to launch the Ionic Brand.

• Visualized usability of product and service using storyboards and animations showcasing multiple touch-points and usability to inspire a team of designers and researchers at Hyundai

Stellantius— Product Designer

September 2020- December 2020

• Advocated for the user and crafted UX solutions to meet critical business objectives and brand values and inspired new product solutions.

• Designed projects around a wide range of platforms (Automobile interface, mobile, web, and more) that coexisted to create a unique adventurous experience for the Jeep user to showcase demand for product and user problems it would solve.

• Created user personas, user journeys, and empathy maps of target customers using the product compared to initial problems to showcase improvement and predict effectiveness. LEADERSHIP QUALITIES

Empathetic, Positive, Consistent,

Organizational, Strong Planner,

Public Speaking, Self Motivated

SKILLS

Creative Problem Solving

Storytelling

Design Thinking

Human Centered Design

Leadership

Prototyping

Wireframing

Intrapersonal Skills

Digital Illustration

Creative Strategy

Critical Thinking

Sketching

Storyboarding

Interviewing

AB/Testing

Survey Design

Focus Groups

Quantitative Research

Concept Development

User Interface Design

Prototyping

Visual Design

3D Modeling

Animation

Qualitative Research

TOOLS

Figma

Adobe XD

Adobe Creative Suites

Adobe Photoshop

Fusion 360

AutoDesk

Microsoft Office

Jira

Bluescape

Canva

The Cleveland Foundation—Product Designer

July 2020- August 2020

• Collaborate on a cross-functional team of product, researchers, and environmental designers to deliver a unified, quality variety of product concepts presented to stakeholders for hospital Covid-19 initiative.

• Conducted a variety of user research methods (e.g. interviews, surveys, user testing, participatory design sessions, etc.) Synthesized findings into design brief and framework for the constraints of each product, improved products after testing.

• Communicate design concepts through sketches, storyboarding, design, and photoshop renderings to inspired local manufacturers to be ready to respond to future health emergencies

Ford, General Motors—Designer

September 2020- December 2020

• Contract Ford and General Motors projects worked closely with industrial designers and design research teams to understand and study trend research to identify target customer problems and possible design solutions. expectations, needs, and attitudes of target customers.

• Created a brand solution across several service platforms and customer experiences presented concepts findings to D-Ford team

• Created user personas, user journeys,and empathy maps of target customers using the product to showcase product value for target customers and problem-solving ability LAND Studio—Design Intern

June 2019- September 2019

• Designed and created new concepts for motorcycle startup using sketching, storyboards, photoshop, and 3D modeling

• Participated in investor meetings and discussions showcasing new products to stakeholders and market trends, the user needs to develop design objectives for new concepts

• Applied human-centered design principles to design elegant product experiences for a diverse audience across mobile and in-store experiences. EDUCATION

Cleveland Institute of Art—Bachelors in Art

September 2017- May 2021

Saint Louis University—Bachelors in Science

September 2009- May 2012

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Junior League of Cincinnati

(2022-present) Volunteer group for

women building better

communities, learning and

practicing leadership. Involved in

planning and marketing events,

creating marketing collateral,

branding events, volunteering shifts

at Family Nurturing Center.

L’ Alto Core Team (2023) High

school youth group leader. Weekly

meeting to mentor teens into

practicing healthy lifestyle habits,

strengthen spirituality, and openly

communicate problems.

Industrial Design Outreach

Fall (2021) High school program

partnered with San Francisco

public schools to teach students

industrial design/ design thinking

methods of problem solving. Lead

group training discussions on

human centered design. Taught

students principles of design while

walking through a semester-long

project. Met weekly remote.

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