Resume
Experience
2022 - 2024
Sr. UX/UI DESIGNER
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Working with engineers and product managers to oversee UI design implementation while also advocating for design in strategic product decisions.
Chubb
Jersey City, NJ
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Coaching and mentoring other UX/UI Designers.
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​Conducts interviews and user research to ensure a common and thorough understanding of our users.
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Leads an interactive design process by illustrating design, ideas using wireframes, storyboards, process flows, and prototypes.
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Carrys out user-centric design practices to conceptualize interface visualize digital experiences or applications and understand how each touchpoint is connected to the full user experience.
Due to the extremely tight deadline from inheriting a project from another designer, I seamlessly integrated myself into the team and, in just four weeks, successfully initiated and completed the project. The positive feedback from all team members reflected their satisfaction, ultimately enabling the development team to meet their own deadline.
Creates collaborative groups between junior and senior designers to promote open discussions among the design teams. This platform allows designers to ask questions and gain confidence in group settings, facilitating knowledge transfer and team growth.
2018 - 2020
DESIGNER
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Owned the end-to-end design process translating into exploration.
Centric Brands Inc
New York City, NY
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Delivered compelling design solutions with an appropriate balance of viability, functionality, and delight.
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Researched product technologies and structures to implement into design concepts.
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Coordinated with internal teams and designers to ensure accurate communications and efficiency in the design phase.
​Collaborated closely with the design team to create a diverse range of design proposals, a collective effort that ultimately played a pivotal role in securing a high-value $19 million account. The success of this venture was underscored by the company’s recognition, as I was offered a full-time designer position despite having been with the organization for just six weeks.
2016 - 2018
DESIGNER
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Worked autonomously, self-managing, from discovery to production, taking direction, and working within parameters
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Create user-centered designs by considering market analysis, data, customer and team feedback, user research, and technical constraints.
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Worked effectively with cross-functional teams in the organization
Indendent Contractor
Toronto, ON Canada
2005 - 2015
ASSOCIATE
DESIGNER
24 Seven Inc.
New York City, NY
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Provided strategic solutions for early-stage project planning
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Independently delivered on projects and worked with others across departments
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Partnered with the product development team to execute on well-defined requirements that helped the team reach the user and business goals Incorporated designs gathered through user research, and product requirements to create designs that ranged from small features to medium, complex garments.
Education
2021
Google UX Design by Google on Coursera
Certificate
UX design program with a focus on the interaction that users have with products, Like websites, apps, and physical objects. Learning how to empathize with users; Defining user pain points; Coming up with ideas for design solutions; Creating wireframes, mockups, and prototypes; Testing designs through usability studies; Iterating on designs based on feedback.
2000 - 2001
The Art Institute of
Fort Lauderdale
Associate of Science Degree. Fashion Design
Fashion Design degree program, learning both traditional and computer-generated design techniques for making style apparel from start to finish. Also gaining the marketing, entrepreneurial, and creative skills needed to promote designs in the global fashion market
Research & Analysis
Wireframing
Prototyping
Workflows User Testing
Figma
Adobe Creative Suites
Microsoft Office
Illustration
Product Development
Professional skillset
Adobe Creative Suite
Illustator, Phoneshop
Adobe XD
Workflows User Testing
Figma
Adobe Creative Suites
Microsoft Office
Illustration
Product Development
Research & Analysis
Wireframing
Prototyping
Workflows User Testing
Figma
Adobe Creative Suites
Microsoft Office
Illustration
Product Development
User Journey
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Wireframing
Prototyping
Workflows User Testing
Figma
Adobe Creative Suites
Microsoft Office
Illustration
Product Development
Teamwork & Collaboration
Interpersonal Skills
Commuication
Leadership
Work Ethic
Creative Brainstorming
Problem Solving
Flexibility
Adaptability
Hobbies & Interests
Instructor at Canadian College of Business Science & Technology. Where I taught Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
“Manager” The New York Magpies Rules Football Club - Women's Team