April Davis

UX DESIGNER

813-***-****

April-Davis.com

adls3u@r.postjobfree.com

UX Skills

User research

Task analysis

IA

Personas

Journey maps

Usability, A/B &

preference testing

Wireframing

Prototyping

Software

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office Suite

Balsamiq

InVision

Figma

Proto.io

Aptitudes

UX design

UI design

Research

Product dev

Print design

Branding

Video editing

Marketing

Project mgt

Customer service

UX/UI Designer with a background in visual design and organizational management. Involved in numerous aspects of user-centric communications, including UX Design.

Experienced in graphic/interface design, project management and customer support. Ready to work with your team to ensure the user is always at the center of the design process. UX CERTIFICATE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Followed the Design Thinking Process in product development

Created mobile and website case studies: conception, UX, UI and handoff documentation

Researched needs of stakeholders and users in a variety of fields and industries

Developed task analysis, information architecture, user personas, journey maps and stories

Scripted and conducted usability testing and preference testing

Produced sketches, low-, mid- and high-fidelity wireframes

Designed sites using grids, accessibility guidelines and best design practices

Applied responsive design breakpoints

Built mockups and prototypes

EDUCATION

CareerFoundry - 2020-2021, Online - Lake Lure, NC

UX Design certificates (Intro to UX Design and UX Immersion) UI for UX Designers certificate

Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) - Savannah, GA BFA Computer Art, magna cum laude

University of North Florida (UNF) - Jacksonville, FL BFA Graphic Design, worked towards

Florida Community College at Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL AA Degree

Southwestern Technical College (STC) - Sylva, NC

AAS Degree in Commercial Art & Advertising Design

HOW Design Training

Attended conferences, 8 years

April Davis

UX DESIGNER

813-***-****

April-Davis.com

adls3u@r.postjobfree.com

EMPLOYMENT

STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS

2013 - 2020, Remote from NC

Creative Services Coordinator - Contractor

Collaborated with healthcare professionals

Researched and developed marketing/education materials

Managed files - 2,000+ template, 75,000+ client

Assembled team of creatives, supported 100+ clients per year THE CYBRIX GROUP – CONTRACTOR FOR SOCOM/NSA

2008 - 2013, St. Petersburg, FL

Graphic Designer

Created interface designs, diagrams, illustrations, photography, documentation, web sites and video production

Identified problems, found resources, implemented solutions

Held Top Secret security clearance

FKQ ADVERTISING & MARKETING

2007-2008, Clearwater, FL

Production Manager

Supervised bid and negotiation process with suppliers/vendors

Organized and monitored production schedules

Oversaw production including proofing and approval cycles TELEVISUAL COMMUNICATIONS (TVC)

2001 - 2007, Clearwater, FL

Director of Creative Services & Sales Support

Hired and managed 15 employees, 5 departments

Developed and monitored brand standards

Upgraded workflow systems, tools, training, TQM and ISO 9001 2ND CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS

1999 – 2000, Tampa, FL

Media Developer

Established marketing/media unit for start-up telecom

Authored interactive training: scripting, video, programming, photography, animation and illustration

Supported vendor and channel partner relationships A DDITIONAL

E MPLOYMENT

AVAILABLE

U PON R EQUEST

Industry

Experience

Telecom

Healthcare

Aerospace

US Intelligence

Government

Education

Marketing

Real Estate

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