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Social Media Design

Location:
Clearwater, FL
Salary:
100k
Posted:
August 04, 2020

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Resume:

TYE ROBINSON

Web Designer / UI Designer

***************@*****.***

618-***-****

https://uxguytye.com/

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am a creative UX and UI designer with great business and design background. I have helped many startups and businesses by improving their products. I specialize in product development, UI design, UX design, interactive design, graphic design, and business development. Recognized as a talented problem solver with a unique skill-set that spans various disciplines. With 15 years of experience in understanding and developing leading brands into commercial successes across multiple verticals.

SKILLS SUMMARY

UI/UX Design

Visual Design

Interaction Design

Problem Solving

Graphic Design

UX Research

Information Architecture

Mobile/Tablet Design

Branding (Identity)

Strong organizational skills

Research & Analytics

Strategy & Planning

Front-End Development

HTML/CSS/ JavaScript

JQuery/ JQuery mobile

Bootstrap

WORK EXPERIENCE

UI/UX Designer / Developer Feb 2020 – Jan 2020

Verizon – Tampa, Florida

Translated concepts and requirements into user flow, wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences based around 5G home installs. This was a SasS Project

Facilitated the product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for the product.

Designed and delivered wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces (web, app, chat, packaging, etc.).

Made strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new functions and features.

Took a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate on designs.

Collaborated with other team members and stakeholders (marketing, product, ops, care, tech, etc.).

Questioned everything…Took risks and champion new ideas.

Assisted with the development and implementation of designs by collaborating hand-in-hand with developers to ensure designed experiences are realized

UI/UX Designer Aug 2019 – Jan 2020

Gerdau North America – Tampa, Florida

Helping to Gerdau through a major Digital Transformation

Revamping customer journeys and experiences by implementing better tools and processes.

Developing a Mobile Journey and SaaS Project

Implementation of Data Strategy work for internal changes

Customizing more to enhance client experience

Block chain & Machine learning experimentation

Assisting with the designs of a sales platform for the internal sales and marketing team.

Conducting user research

Designing UI screens using Sketch or Adobe Xd

IT UI Business Architect June 2018- Aug 2019

Bayer Crop Science – St. Louis, MO

Analyzed business requirements and accordingly create UI specifications.

Design and testing prototypes to evaluate various design options.

Developing UI architecture for updated application features.

Developing new UI architecture to improve efficiency of application workflow.

Designing flowcharts and operation and navigation models.

Conducting usability reviews of applications and recommend improvements.

Identifying architectural challenges and develop appropriate action plans.

Proposing new architectural ideas to improve user experiences and ensure cost-effectiveness

Conducting user research through interviews, observational site visits and surveys to assess current tools, tasks and work environments. While operating in an Agile software development model.

Forming user personas and journey maps to identify areas of opportunity to reduce inefficiency and or improve the user's workflow.

Collaborating with product managers, users and development teams to determine the right solution to fulfill the need.

Building interactive prototypes, wireframes and mockups centered on human-computer usability heuristics using tools including Axure, Sketch, InVision, Balsamiq, and Blueworks.

Performing design validation testing with the target user base to pressure test the design and validate if the proposed solution is indeed the right one. Repeating this design-test iteration cycle as many times as needed until I had satisfied the necessary user and business requirements.

Senior UI UX Designer Aug 2017 – June 2018

Charter Communications (contract position) – St. Louis, MO

Senior Lead creation of digital experiences, for billing software (Charter Gateway) including UX flows and visual interfaces that are innovative and meet business objectives.

Created and implemented surveys for direct customer feedback

Partnered with and project managers and stakeholders through brainstorming & prototyping sessions, and iterated on ideas to build incredible call center experience.

Set standards and processes to be followed by the team for consistency and for version control

Made style guides to define UI elements

Sketched ideas and designs

Followed project standards, guidelines, and technical specifications to develop elements (graphics, video, interactions) for the Charter Gateway Billing System Prototyped product for user testing

Developed wireframes, prototypes, and design compositions that communicated interaction concepts that helped define development requirements.

A deep understanding of quality designs, explorations, enhancements, design challenges, and newest technologies

Assured quality of deliverables through self-checks, peer reviews and functional testing

Managed work and adhere to timelines, budget, and delivery deadlines

Enhanced team knowledge of best design practices and trends in digital media

Web Content/ UX Consultant Oct 2016 – June 2017

Edward Jones (contract position) – St. Louis, MO

Performed user testing

Created and implemented surveys for direct customer feedback

Created storyboards to reflect a typical customer

Analyzing usage data and traffic patterns

Conducted A/B tests to measure customer response

Reviewed competitors’ products for additional insights

Made style guides to define UI elements

Sketched ideas and designs

Created wireframes to guide developers and visual designers

Prototyped product for user testing

Communicated with clients and other stakeholder

Interactive Designer/ Developer Jan 2016 – Aug 2016

Maritz (contract position) – St Louis, MO

Developed creative concepts that explore a variety of solutions.

Served as digital brand steward/expert for digital properties and ensure the brand is being represented and guidelines are being adhered to across in-house and agency-developed work.

Learn and followed the creative process guidelines

Tracked work through our team workflow tool.

Presented creative strategies and concepts to internal stakeholders.

Executed on briefs submitted from various departments.

Overseen production design of various creative concepts.

Worked closely with user researchers to better inform designs through users' point of view.

Multi-Media Web Designer/Developer August 2015-Jan 2016

BOEING (contract position) – St Louis, MO

Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering

Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks

Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate Human Center Interaction and design ideas

Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders

Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

Communicated latest Web trends, techniques, and technologies to the team of designs and developers, and provider assurance that all site were 508 compliant

Maintain websites for clients and business partners.

Defined the UX vision

Created UX strategies

Ensure the web servers, hardware and software are operating accurately

Designed websites. (RWD)

Designed all element with Boeing branding guidelines

Connected design strategy to business results

Produced a UX developers roadmap

Front End Web Designer/Developer February 2015- August 2015

TAMPA BAY TIMES (Contract Position) – St Petersburg, FL

Used markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages

Maintained and improved website

Optimized applications for maximum speed

Designed mobile-based features

Collaborated with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability

Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers

Write functional requirement documents and guides

Create quality mockups and prototypes

Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting

Ensure high quality graphic standards and brand consistency

Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

Secured all company branding guidelines

Web Application Designer (Consultant)

October 2014 –Feb 2015

Unisys

Greater St. Louis Area

Developed intuitive, usable, and engaging interactions and visual designs for web and mobile.

Provided strategic thinking and leadership.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams throughout the design process

Participated in the development process from definition, through design, build, test, release, and maintenance.

Stayed abreast of UX trends and look for creative ideas and inspiration in parallel analogous worlds.

Researched and track advancements in mobile application design patterns.

Supplied any design problem down into viable actionable chunks and solve them with clarity and precision.

Stayed in the loop and on top of the latest standards, changes, trends in the mobile design field.

UI / UX Designer (Contract Consultant)

February 2014 – September 2014

Radialogica

- Greater St. Louis Area

Worked directly with Stakeholders, Strategist and Development Teams

Utilized Use Cases, Page Flow, Wireframes, Mock-ups and Functional Prototypes

Standardized UI Framework (Twitter-bootstrap-Less / Foundation)

Performed responsive design along with Designed Interface/Product and Translate Mockups into Deliverables

Developed UI Scaffolding and Functional Prototypes

Coordinated focus groups to improve UI design

UX Strategy - Storyboarding/wireframes/scoping business requirements

User Experience Analysis (focus groups /A/B testing, analytic based design modifications to enhance performance/retention)

UI design (SEO, UX optimization and standardization)

UI Responsive Scaffolding / Functional Prototyping

User Experience Strategist (Contract Consultant) August 2013 – January 2014

Magellan Health Care Services - Maryland Heights, MO

Defined & Created the UX vision & strategies

Advanced the UX practice with the Magellan Health Care Brand guidelines

Analyzed quantitative and qualitative user research

Synthesized customer’s data from many sources to identify opportunities and recommend design directions

Identified user requirements to shape and prioritize feature UI design interfaces

Connected design strategy to business results

Produced a UX roadmap

Assisted with a wide range of user centered research projects including usability testing, contextual working within branding guidelines and stakeholder interviews

Led group activities geared toward organizing and structuring research, such as affinity diagramming and card sorting, with clients and study respondents

Developed personas, scenarios and concept models in order to effectively communicate user needs and behaviors

Created presentation such as wireframes, workflows and interactive prototypes

Gathered Human Centered Design research information thru A/B Testing

Assisted with maintaining the User Insight brand and supporting client services with marketing activities and sales presentations.

Web Designer / Social Media Marketer

November 2012 –August 2013

No Name Comix Comedy Club

- St. Louis, MO

Executed all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to developers

Conceptualized original website design ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex roadblocks

Created wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas

Presented and defend designs and key deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders

Established and promoted design guidelines, best practices and standards

Performed research on current benchmark trends and audience preferences

Designed and implemented social media strategy to align with business goals

Set specific objectives and reporting on ROI

Web Designer / Front – End Developer

May 2011 – August 2012

Marathon, Inc.

- St. Louis, MO

Redesigned current websites by consolidating five sites into one distinct site to better serve business and individual clients

Designed new websites using Photoshop, HTML5, and jQuery, CSS3, Flash and ActionScript

Designed a back end WordPress Site, for company use only

Gathered requirements and specifications from business users and clients to determine purpose and outlook of new site

Provided UX / UI Design for several web-based applications for company use

Set up a back-end Content Management System for this site

Used MS Visio, developed wireframes and user flows

Graphic Designer / Art Director (Consultant)

February 2010 – June 2011

KD Direct Marketing

St. Louis, MO

Managed, designed and produced ads and promotional collateral. Performed lead role in the design and production of print, identity, packaging, multimedia, and web design and web applications

Designed concept and layout for proposed projects and sample books

Aided in the production and marketing materials

Started Responsive design emails

Prepared photographs and illustrations for print

Researched images from photographers, archives, and stock suppliers

Acquired text, artistic works, and photographs to appear in publication

Worked with printers to prepare pre-press files for print

Designed print marketing materials

Web Designer (employee)

August 2007 – February 2010

Network Solutions

- St. Louis, MO

Established the purpose of the website based upon its target audience

Identified the type of content the site will host

Determined any functionality that the site must support, for example, whether it will handle financial transactions or enquiries

Supplied guidance on layout, colors and styles

Produced wireframes for site layout

Tested the website and identified any technical problems

Uploaded the site onto a server and registered it with different search engines

Supplied troubleshooting and site maintenance

Worked with E-Commerce team to come up with style guide

Helped clients with shopping cart technical issue

Art Director (employee)

January 2004 – July 2007

Mate’ Designs

- St. Louis, MO

Worked with a copywriter and creative team members, to generate ideas to present to the client

Worked on designs in order to produce effective advertising campaigns

Commissioned specialists, such as artists and photographers, to work on projects

Managed projects, on and off location

Worked within a budget

Edited the final results for presentation to the client.

Media and Web Tech (employee)

December 2002 – October 2004

Harris Stowe State College

St. Louis, MO

Selected by college to supervise, aid, and maintain the student computer lab and Media center.

Primary point of contact for Web product, responded to frequent web-related questions and concerns

Tested web and desktop interfaces, communicated defects to engineers, and confirmed resolutions of defects

Created, designed and updated test suites based on features specifications

Critiqued requirements documentation and had input into the development of new features

Wrote and edited online help files, Read Me and Release Note documentation

Provided knowledge about entire software development lifecycle, from design to implementation to testing to certification of new features

Worked with technical support staff to reproduce and resolve customer issues

Software Proficiency:

Adobe Creative Suite, Axure RP, Balsamiq Mockups, Dreamweaver CC, Photoshop CC, InVision

Illustrator cc,Figma, Adobe Sketch, Visio, Adobe XD, Word Press,

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications

Southwestern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL



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