NATALIE BREUNER
PRODUCT DESIGNER
Passionate and driven Product Designer/UX Researcher. Excels as a team-player and a self-starter. Eager to grow. Experience in usability testing, communication, writing, information architecture, and cross-collaboration. SKILLS
TOOLS
CONTACT
EDUCATION
UX/UI Design Certification
Springboard Bootcamp
Nov. 2019 - July 2020
BS Psychology
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
UserTesting.com
In-depth User Interviews
Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD
Google Suite
Google Analytics
HotJar
Miro
https://nataliebreuner.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/
nataliebreuner/
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San Francisco, CA
Qualitative UX Research
UX/UI Design
Cross Collaboration
Strategy & Influencing Stakeholders
Data Analysis
Survey Design
Prototyping & Iterations
Presentations
Communication
PROFESSIONAL
Work Ready Africa - (Social Impact) Career Preparation for African Students
• Recruited, interviewed, and analyzed 120 participants for user survey and interviews
• 30% user growth after first iteration of prototype with UX recommendations ThoughtCloud — College organization and collaboration startup
• Worked with diverse clients and teams (product editors, engineers, analysts, design) MommaSwag — Expectant mother and doula matching platform
• Exemplified leadership and communication skills during facilitation of user research WeHero Charity Chrome Extension — Raises money for nonprofits per browser tab
• UX Design consultation increased user satisfaction by 20% according to survey Social Impact Freelance Product Designer Nov. 2019 - Present Product Designer Magoosh Sept. - Nov. 2020
• Strong project management skills with an emphasis on anticipation and thinking ahead
• Worked on the shipped iterated product that was intended for non-native speakers
• Articulated work goals, successes, and failures with minimal guidance of supervisor
• Strong user empathy, understanding target users, and interpersonal skills Product Designer Swell Inc. Social Impact Agency Dec. 2020 - March 2021
• First product designer brought on to research, ideate, structure, and design major
“Unschooling” web platform and RateMyJudge.com criminal justice reform website
• High-quality design solutions that generated user engagement and business value
• Acquired 500 new users within first iteration of “Unschooled” website
• Conducted user reseach studies to define target users, their needs, and desires
• Frequently collaborated with CEO, designers, developers, coordinators, and 30 clients
• Performed/presented competitive analysis, user interviews, affinity maps, data analysis, user journey maps, experience maps, concept maps, sitemaps, wireframes, and more UX Researcher Microsoft (Edge Browser) Feb. - May 2021
• Extracted key insights and communicated recommendations to shape product strategy
• Conducted and published 8 end-to-end scaled research studies for Edge in 4 months
• Applied qualitative methods to collect and analyze user feedback and data
• Collaborated with 100+ researchers, product managers, developers, and customers
• Effective communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills
• Desire to receive and implement feedback in order to grow and succeed VOLUNTEER
ESL Teacher’s Aide Canal Alliance Jan. 2020 - Present
• Bilingual teacher’s aid for English classes with Latinx immigrants; piloted e-learning UNICEF Innovation Workshop Leader/Presenter Feb. 2021 - Present
• Collaboration with UNICEF’s Juan Mones Cazon, Head of Global Fundraising Innovation
• Created and presented UX Innovation workshop for 300+ top INGO innovators