K E N N A R D B.

UX / UI / I x D / CX / GFX / VIZ DESIGNER

#EXPERIENCE

Sr. UX/UI Designer at Walmart, Bentonville Ar

OCT 2023 - CURRENT

#EDUCATION

UCLA - Westwood, Ca

• Designer of UX/UI and Collaborate closely with developers and user research to guarantee that designs are implemented meticulously and skillfully using Figma design components.

• As UX Auditor, I Identified and prioritized findings for the client’s previous designs to create a list of recommendations for enhancements.

• Used user research sessions and UX research methodology to assess and forecast user behavior in order to inform and guide the development of user experience strategy.

Sr. UX/UI Designer at OC Department of Education, Costa Mesa Ca JAN 2023 - OCT 2023

• The design strategy was visualized after becoming familiar with the project’s goals, its analytics, and the user’s mental model.

• Created a comprehensive UX redesign strategy for the present product that identifies and addresses the usage, features, and pain points of the existing product.

• I drafted and finalized page-by-page UX redesign proposals that were supported by easy-to-follow documentation. Sr. UX/UI Designer at Sakesh Solutions LLC, Sugar Land Tx NOV 2022-OCT 2023

• Used free-thinking and panel discussions to analyze and pinpoint the problems with new and modern product UX/UI and visual design concepts.

• Created the user experience and user interface for the customer journey map, illustrating how consumers interact visually with the applications.

Sr. UX/IXD at Weatherford Int, Houston Tx FEB 2022-JUL 2022

• Produced UX/UI deliverables for iOS and Android apps, including flow charts, interaction designs, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.

• UX/UI best practices and components were applied in order to offer a seamless user experience when working with remote project teams.

• Created eye-catching imagery in the agile work environment while adhering to the brand requirements for the business and the

• product.

Remote Freelance Graphic Designer in Southern Ca NOV 2020-FEB 2022

• Owned a significant portion of the artwork’s creation and collaborated with the design teams.

• Actively raised the bar for the caliber of design, in both concept and execution. Sr. UX/UI Designer at Western Mutual Insurance, Newport Beach Ca OCT 2019-NOV 2020

• Redesigned and updated the existing UX/UI design experience for online applications, through wireframes and high-fidelity screen compositions.

• Created pixel-perfect HTML/CSS that is cross-browser compatible and emulates the UI/UI compositions.

• Coordinated agile/scrum projects with regard to schedule, redesign achievements, and weekly project goals. Sr. UX/IXD at Homeowners Toolbox, Irvine Ca MAR 2018-SEP 2019

• UX/UI front-end design and development using Bootstrap and other methods to support a range of mobile apps and web portals. Human Factor Engineering

Human Center Designing

Human-Machine Interaction

Human-Computer

Interaction

Interaction Design

Visual Design

Graphic Design

#AWARDS & HONORS

Symantec Corporation

Team awards for User Interface

and Graphic design.

Products:

Norton Utilities, Norton Desktop, and

Norton AntiVirus

Quarterdeck Corporation

ID Magazine award for User Interface

and Graphic design at Comdex.

Product:

RealHelp

#SKILLS

Methods

• Throughout the design process, from creating user flows and wireframes to creating low and high-fidelity user interface mockups and prototypes, I worked closely with teams of developers, product managers, product quality analysts, and stakeholders.

• Created wireframes, sketches, and ideas. I used HTML, CSS, and JS to construct web prototypes. Create the UX and UI for the web- based control panels to change the content of the mobile app in real time utilizing WebSocket. Sr. UX/GFX/Web Designer in Freelance LA & Orange County MAR 2017-MAR 2018

• Project management, UX/UI design, prototyping, wireframing, and front-end development were all my responsibilities while working on a team that developed web and mobile applications for a diverse client base.

• Imposed design concepts, created high-level storyboards, low and high-fidelity prototypes of end-to-end workflows, as well as micro- interactions.

• Daily coordination with project teams to establish goals, accomplishments, quickly produce pixel-perfect images for cross- browser functioning web, mobile, and desktop apps. Sr. UX Designer at Alelo TLT, Culver City Ca JAN 2016-FEB 2017

• I participated in a multidisciplinary team as the lead designer, envisioning, conceptualizing, and producing an online and digital

• multimedia application that instructs American service members prior to deployment abroad.

• Responsible for the company’s key product’s most recent makeover using Bootstrap and ReactJS technologies as well as the new visual direction for the VCAT product.

• Project management and development were coordinated in order to complete designs and ensure that they complied with all requirements.

Sr. UX/GFX/Web Designer at Empower Software, Newport Beach Ca OCT 2007-DEC 2015

• My interface, and visual designs of an all-in-one SASS web application suite in the fields of HR, Payroll, Tax, Check Printing, Time and Attendance, Workforce Management, and Employee Benefits were employed as part of a team that created a product suite.

• For a unified brand look and feel, product management teams collaborated with engineers on the visual and interface designs of the mobile application.

• Microsoft Silverlight and XAML were used to design the interface, and Visual Basic, SQL, ASP, ASP.NET, and C# were used to help in the development.

UX/UI/Web Designer at Hitachi Consulting, Irvine Ca FEB 2007- SEP 2007

• In my role as a consultant, I took part in the ideation and creative direction for the creation of videos, graphics, UX/UI websites, asset designs, and critiques of pre-existing visual presentations.

• Led the user experience and user interface design phases of several projects, including user and market research, wire- framing, visual design, interaction, branding, and various other deliverable materials. Agile

Waterfall

Sprints

MVP

Brainstorm

Whiteboard

AWS & Cloud

Tools

AEM/Phenom

Microsoft

HTML/CSS

ADA/508

Bootstrap

JavaScript

Sketch

InVision

UXPin

Design

Interaction

Touch

Gesture

Visual

Storyboard

Prototyping

Conceptual

Usability

WCAG, ADA & 508

Regression

Revision Mgmt

Figma

Balsamiq

Axure

Pro Tools

Reason

Fruit Loops

LiquidPlanner!

Jira, Aha! & Asana

GitHub

Illustration

Motion Graphic

Data Visualization

Brand

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