JOHN BONADIES
****.********@*****.*** 217-***-**** Powell, OH
https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbonadies/
SUMMARY
Creative leader with over 15 years of experience in UX and product design, including leadership roles at JPMorgan Chase and IBM. Proven expertise in designing consumer and enterprise digital products, developing branding guidelines, and producing C-suite-level communications. Versatile as both an individual contributor and leader of design and creative talent. EXPERIENCE
JPMorgan Chase - Employee Experience
Vice President, UX and Product Design Lead 6/2022 - 3/2024
• Developed comprehensive branding guidelines for a global technology unit, ensuring cohesive and impactful brand representation.
• Provided expert consultation in editorial and design execution for leadership communications, integrated help systems, and corporate event branding.
• Lead in the creation of custom UX Research tools and processes, focusing on employee experience and insights, with an emphasis on feedback and key performance indicators. IBM - Learning & Knowledge
Design Lead, Learning Experience 1/2019 - 6/2022
• Lead a global team of over 40 designers, offering guidance and mentorship to new hires to foster strategic learning consultation, user experience proficiency, and project leadership skills.
• Orchestrated the design of more than 12 interactive e-learning programs, encompassing persona development, goal setting, user path creation, wireframing, prototyping, graphic asset production, and A/B testing.
• Offered thought leadership in the creation of innovative methods and procedures for the design of enterprise learning and communication delivery.
• Enhanced team capabilities and stakeholder relationships through strategic onboarding processes and resource knowledge sharing.
IBM - Client Innovation Center
Manager, User Experience Design Team Lead 6/2017 - 1/2019
• Developed and guided a User Experience (UX) and Learner Experience (LX) design department within a newly established innovation center.
• Offered expertise in mobile and enterprise user experience, managing project and resource strategy, executing UX design, and leading client presentations for initiatives across the organization.
• Delivered Enterprise Design Thinking training to new team members and conducted targeted workshops to address specific project-related challenges.
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IBM - iX Design Group
User Experience Design Lead 6/2015 - 6/2017
• Lead the user experience design process for numerous end-user mobile and enterprise applications, demonstrating proficiency in analysis, research, storyboarding, wireframing, high fidelity prototype development, and user testing.
• Conducted and facilitated design thinking workshops for a diverse range of clients, employing an approach that emphasized collaboration and creative problem-solving.
• Collaborated closely with product owners and marketing teams, providing expert guidance in areas such as research, design, video production, proposal creation, and new business pitches. mpressInteractive, LLC
Cofounder and Lead Product Designer 5/2011 - 6/2015
• Supervised the conceptualization, development, and promotion of four applications across iOS, Android, and desktop platforms tailored for the creative industry.
• Lead the design of user experience components such as wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and production deliverables.
• Orchestrated end-to-end product development process, inclusive of team recruitment, brand identity creation, and product release management.
• Devised and executed a marketing strategy that secured coverage in notable publications including TechCrunch, USAToday, Forbes, and MacWorld.
PRIOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Principal and Creative Director, Bonadies Creative Inc. 6/2005 - 6/2015
• Senior Producer, Touch Press 5/2010 - 5/2011
• Instructor, Graphic Design, Parkland College 8/2010 - 5/2011 EDUCATION
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Masters of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
SKILLS
Product Design: UX Design, Agile Project Management, Design Thinking Process and Workshop Facilitation,User Needs Analysis, Persona Development, Marketing-to-Ux Integration, UX Research Tools, Wireframing, High-Fidelity Prototyping Marketing Strategy: Market Analysis, Social Media and Advertising, App Store Marketing, Campaign Development and Implementation Creative Direction: Design, Storytelling, Video Production, C-Suite Presentations, Digital Advertising, Branding, Team Building, and Talent Management
PERSONAL
UX Work Samples (PDF): https://bit.ly/bonadies-ux
Personal Design Work Samples: http://be.net/mpressinteractive Letterpress Instagram: https://bit.ly/bonadies-instagram ****.********@*****.*** cell 217-***-****