PETE BROWN

UX/UI and Creative Marketer

Cleveland, OH https://www.linkedin.com/in/ptrgbrwn

Portfolio: petergbrown.myportfolio.com

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY ::

Seasoned designer and creative marketer specializing in end-to-end interactive products for mobile and web, combining management, research, visual design, and cross-functional collaboration to create seamless human-computer experiences. SKILL AREAS ::

Product & UI/UX Creative Marketing & Strategy Leadership & Project Management Research & Development AI & Data Analysis Branding & Graphic Design CAREER HIGHLIGHTS ::

● Designed interface and brand experiences for Fortune 500 and boutique clients.

● Conducted extensive usability testing and product research user analysis.

● Managed design teams and projects, ensuring successful delivery of design solutions.

● Oversaw Agile/Scrum methodologies in collaborative environments.

● Coordinated with various stakeholders, aligning design goals with business objectives.

● Integrated AI and machine learning insights into product development.

● Introduced and advocated for UX best practices across various companies.

Wireframing, prototypes, design systems, heuristic review, journey mapping, etc. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ::

Shy Carbon Studio 2016 - Present

Interdisciplinary personal design practice with a focus on interaction design and UX. Founder

● Working directly with clients on projects ranging from print, branding, interface design, and multimedia production

● Designing interfaces, marketing collateral, and brand campaigns

● Consulting brands in marketing strategies and e-commerce digital components for web and mobile Cardinal Health 2023

cardinalhealth.com Multinational health care services company, and the 14th highest revenue generating company in the United States.

Design Systems Manager

● Maintained interface consistency, designed new components, and advocated for an organized file structure.

● Created digital marketing and UI content via text, image, and collateral

● User Satisfaction: Redesigned pharma supply interfaces for “Order Express”, achieving an 85% satisfaction rate in post-implementation/release surveys.

Sherwin Williams 2023

sherwin-williams.com Based in Cleveland, Ohio. Primarily engaged in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, floor coverings, and related products. Senior UX & Interface Designer

● Developed and executed innovative UX/UI strategies for Sherwin Williams' Retail Store digital platforms, enhancing customer interaction and sales conversion rates.

● Led a cross-functional team in the redesign of POS and Product Ordering systems, significantly improving user experience and operational efficiency.

● Reduction in User Drop-off: Identified and improved key UX issues, reducing user drop-off rates by 35%. Stanley Black & Decker / DEWALT 2016-2022

stanleyblackanddecker.com Manufacturer of power tools, accessories, hardware, home improvement products, home appliances and fastening systems headquartered in Towson, Maryland. Senior Manager, UX/UI

● Led a growing team within DEWALT's growing product lineup.

● Unified the design demands between internal partners and a diverse client pool.

● Managed all interface work related to Connected Tools and customer engagement platforms.

● User Base Growth: Designed an interface for DeWaly WiFi, which garnered over 50,000 new users within the first six months post-launch.

● Assisted in project management efforts: story planning, sprint planning, design/code reviews with PO Mission 2009-2016

missionagency.com Full-service creative marketing agency specializing in print and digital design, brand strategy, systems thinking, and client-public relations.

Art & Interactive Director

● Led brand marketing initiatives for interactive interface projects and customer experiences.

● Designed prototypes, wireframes, and brand/UI systems for digital.

● Portfolio includes digital, full identity systems, large-scale web experiences, interactive kiosks, and digital marketing collateral.

● Designed user-friendly experiences that increased ROI, conversion, and CTA lead generation SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY ::

Adobe Creative Suite, Jira, Kanban, Figma, Sketch, Storybook, Zeplin, Blender, Microsoft 365, Maze, various other design and project management tools, AI (GPT, etc.), Learning Management Systems

(Articulate 360 Storyline, Softbook).

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS ::

B.F.A. Interaction Design & Sound Art, Maryland Institute College of Art (Magna Cum Laude) Certificates in Social Psychology, Classical Sociological Theory, and Social Norms, Social Change. Ongoing certifications in AI/Machine Learning, SCRUM Master, Python Programming, and HCI.

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