Bill Tedder, M.A.
Senior Product Designer GenAI Platform Strategist UX/AI Technologist
Littleton, CO 720-***-**** ****@*********.***
Portfolio: http://www.routersim.com/portfolio/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-tedder-a0277864/
Professional Summary
Senior UX/UI Product Designer with 10+ years of experience leading end-to-end design across web, mobile, eCommerce, and enterprise platforms. Expert in user-centered design, accessibility, and rapid prototyping, with strong front-end development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Proficient in Figma, Miro, and emerging Generative AI tools to craft emotionally intelligent, inclusive experiences. Delivered 24+ digital products that balance user needs, accessibility, and business impact. Prototyped MeliWorld AI, a child-focused, bilingual, AI companion with age-adaptive content scaling, conversational interaction, and simulated emotional support logic, with LLM.
Core Competencies
UX Design & Strategy – Wireframing, interaction design, prototyping, usability testing, end-to-end product design
AI & Emerging Tech – Generative AI (Claude AI, ChatGPT), API integration, intent mapping, emotional response logic
Research & Testing – Heuristics, journey mapping, persona dev, A/B testing
Inclusive Design – WCAG 2.2, Section 508 compliance, accessible UI
Design Systems – Figma, Adobe XD, Axure RP, Miro, collaborative prototyping
Agile UX – Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Miro, cross-functional collaboration
Front-End – HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, responsive/mobile-first frameworks
UX Writing & Content – Microcopy, tone, error prevention, information architecture
Professional Experience
Senior Product Designer & GenAI Platform Strategist Interactive Designs Group April 2024 – Present
Designed and creating a child-centered, bilingual, AI companion with age-adaptive content scaling and emotionally responsive LLM integration
Architected conversational AI design systems that dynamically adjust UI complexity across developmental stages (ages 2-7+)
Integrated Claude AI, DALL·E, ChatGPT, and Meta AI into cohesive multimodal user experiences
Led end-to-end UX/UI for Amazon-published products, driving engagement through data-informed design
Prototyped solutions in Figma to streamline user journeys and improve visual communication
Senior UX/UI Designer Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
Delivered enterprise UX solutions improving internal operations for 5+ federal security teams
Enhanced accessibility compliance by 22% through successful 508 certification efforts
Created journey maps and user flows to optimize role-based workflows
UX/UI Designer & Developer Interactive Designs Group Feb 2022 – Oct 2022
Designed vendor onboarding portal to increase user completion rate
Developed responsive websites with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap
Created interactive UI prototypes for construction industry platforms
UX/UI Designer & Researcher II Comcast Jul 2021 – Jan 2022
Redesigned enterprise dashboard components for internal tools used by 1,200+ employees
Conducted accessibility audits and ensured WCAG 2.1 compliance
Developed prototypes, wireframes, and user journey maps to improve usability
Senior UX/UI, Product Designer & Researcher RouterSim May 2006 – Jul 2021
Co-founded 0-1 initiative at RouterSim
Directed UX strategy for 24+ educational and B2B software products
Conducted 39 case-based usability studies to assess learning and retention
Developed consistent design systems across platforms to unify user experiences
Boosted user satisfaction by 28% through iterative design improvements
Authored and published technical learning products for global distribution
Education
M.A. Instructional Design & Technology, Magna Cum Laude – University of Colorado, Denver
M.A. Educational Psychology, Cum Laude – University of Northern Colorado, Greeley
B.A. Psychology – Metropolitan State University, Denver
Publications & Creative Work
Meli’s Grand Adventure – Children’s Book & Coloring Book (Amazon KDP)
oAuthored and illustrated using Generative AI and Figma
oOptimized layout and publication process for Kindle and paperback
oTargeted at ages 3–8, integrating emotional intelligence and storytelling
Author, 24 Networking & Certification Manuals
oUsed by over 40,000 learners worldwide
oAverage user satisfaction rating: 87%
oAdopted by colleges, universities, and the U.S. military