Ux Designer Senior Ui

Damien Komala

Lake Forest, California · 657-***-**** · ************@*****.*** · DamienKomala.com · https://www.linkedin.com/in/damienkomala/

Senior UI/UX Designer

Strategic and user-centered design leader with 25+ years of experience designing intuitive, elegant digital products. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, improving user satisfaction, and driving measurable business outcomes through design innovation. Expert in design systems, user research, accessibility, and agile collaboration. Passionate about human-centered design and data-informed decision-making.

Core Skills

●UI/UX Design · Design Systems · Wireframing & Prototyping

●Figma · Adobe Creative Suite · XD · HubSpot

●Responsive & Mobile Design · WCAG Accessibility Standards

●User Research · Journey Mapping · A/B Testing · Heuristic Evaluation

●Agile/Scrum · Design Leadership · Stakeholder Collaboration · SaaS

Professional Experience

Senior UI/UX Designer

PropertyReach LLC – Lake Forest, CA (Remote to Sacramento, CA) · February, 2023 – July, 2025

●Led the design of an enterprise SaaS platform used by over 2K users.

●Spearheaded full product design of PropertyReach REI app interface and consistent app additions/improvements.

●Built and maintained a 350-screen design system and high-fidelity prototype in Adobe XD, reducing dev/design handoff time by 40%.

●Conducted usability testing sessions biweekly; reduced user confusion on key workflows.

●Led front-end design and marketing efforts, including PPC campaigns, strategies, and A/B testing sign-up workflows.

Creative Director - UX/UI Designer

PropStream – Lake Forest, CA · May, 2019 – January, 2023

●Collaborated with data professionals and engineers to ship new features across REI web app and mobile platforms.

●Used A/B testing and analytics to inform design decisions, improving user onboarding and subscription retention.

●Designed and launched PropStream’s first iPhone app UI/UX project. Worked closely with developers for both Apple and Android variations.

●Managed all branding initiatives, including brand updates, social media marketing efforts, and front-end web design and development.

●Led all PPC and paid marketing strategies and initiatives, increasing company growth by over 60%.

●Created high-fidelity multi-branded white label prototypes of PropStream for development and distribution.

●Led directives and creatives for customer education systems called PropStream Academy

●Wrote and acted in a series of light-hearted but application-focused commercials for YouTube advertising initiatives. - Link available upon request.

Education

B.A. / B.S. in Design

AIC College of Design · 1998

Certifications:

●Google UX Design Certificate

●Udemy UX Certification

Select Projects

PropertyReach – Real Estate Subscription-based Online Investment and Data Tool

Designed a high-fidelity XD prototype for development over 2.5 years.

PropertyReach (Mobile) – Mobile Interface for Real Estate Subscription-based Online Investment and Data Tool

Designed a high-fidelity XD prototype for development over 2.5 years.

PropStream iPhone App – iPhone/Android App for Real Estate Subscription-based Online Investment and Data Tool

Designed a high-fidelity XD prototype for Android and iPhone development.

PropStream – Real Estate Subscription-based Online Investment and Data Tool

Redesigned a high-fidelity XD prototype for development over 4 years.

(Live prototype presentation links available upon request.)

Portfolio

Visit: DamienKomala.com for detailed case studies and prototypes.

Contact this candidate