UX/UI Designer
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About

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Hi, Iā€™m Jackie!

As a human-centered designer with a background in performing, I thrive in team collaboration. I'm driven by helping others to improve user experiences. When faced with a challenge I move with agility, keep positive and motivated so I can learn and grow as a designer.

SKILLS

Technical: Wireframing š‘¦ Sketch š‘¦ Figma š‘¦ InVision š‘¦ Adobe XD š‘¦ Axure š‘¦ Jira š‘¦ User Interviews š‘¦ Comparative Analysis š‘¦ Prototyping š‘¦ Usability Testing š‘¦ Visual Design š‘¦ Information Architecture š‘¦ Storyboarding š‘¦ User Flows š‘¦ Research š‘¦ Basic HTML & CSS

Personal: Leadership  š‘¦ Collaboration š‘¦ Communication š‘¦ Stakeholder Management š‘¦ Presenting š‘¦ Conflict Resolution


EXPERIENCE

Product Designer

Arrive Logistics / Feb 2022-present

  • Lead and delivered 4 product features through their entire life cycle.

  • Conducted a research plan on multiple projects; including interviews with 30+ users, analyzing, synthesizing and presenting findings to stakeholders.

  • Collaborated with front-end and back-end engineers to build 10+ new components for the design system; including audits, research, and documentation.

  • Developed a persona with user interviews, affinity mapping, and info graph's. Presented themes and opportunities to a larger audience.

  • Contributed in the development of our product roadmap through storymapping and prioritization exercises.

UX Designer

Cox Automotive / June 2021-Feb 2022

  • Contributed and helped maintain documentation for design system

  • Collaborated with Product Owners, and Developers to produce 2 product features

  • Created user flows, wireframes, and mocks to communicate possible solutions to stakeholders

UX Designer

Heritage Auctions / Oct 2020-present

  • Working with the Enterprise Design Team, I conducted stakeholder interviews to uncover pain points and create solutions to improve employee workflows and gain productivity within the company.

  • Helped to migrate 20-year-old applications to an internal application used by 500+ employees.

  • Participated in weekly design school conversation, and presented topics on Visual Design. 

UX/UI Designer

Cheapreats / Visionary Development Studios / Aug 2020-present

  • Collaborated with front-end and back-end developers to build an application for restaurant vendors.

  • Designed all hi-fi visuals in Figma, including a drag and drop feature, and customizable templates. 

UX/UI Designer

Happy Family Company / June 2020-Aug 2020

  • Wrote the scripts for all UX interviews, including: qualitative analysis, card sorting activity, storyboard testing, and prototype usability testing to find common pain points and frustrations for users.

  • Comprehensively interviewed 25+ potential users using the script, and then consolidating all material into a working report for the Founding team.

  • Mentored and lead interns in UX research on best practices in a team meeting. This included a role-playing exercise for conducting 1:1 user interviews, how to best consolidate and keep notes, and understanding user needs.

  • Used empathy maps, rainbow spreadsheets, and affinity mapping I synthesized data to create 3 personas used to project future product mapping. 

  • Created a low-fi prototype in Figma and tested features before moving into hi-fi prototype

UX Designer

Travel Guide / Dec 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Conducted UX research by interviewing 4 top property managers to understand their common pain points and frustrations.

  • Consolidated all information/ further research into a trend diagnostic report.

  • Performed competitive analysis to gather must-have features, and created low-fi wireframes of the onboarding process.

  • Led usability testing, and based on consumer feedback added a review feature to help improve property recommendations and user satisfaction.

  • Consulted on visuals in Hi-Fi prototype. 

UX Design Fellow

General Assembly | Oct 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Created an e-commerce website for a local toy store using the double diamond methodology.

  • Created a job board feature for medium.com in which I lead a team of 3 UX designers as role of Project Manager. 

Educator

lululemon | Aug 2016 - Oct 2019

  • As a seasoned member of the visual merchandising team, I rearranged the visual layout of the store on a weekly basis to create new looks and stories to drive sales

  • Facilitated in training new hires in work procedures, and initiated daily feedback for personal development

  • Using empathy and the power of connection, I educated guests and empower them in there search for activewear products to help drive daily sales goals


EDUCATION

General Assembly

UX Design Immersive

S.U.N.Y Purchase College

Bachelors in Fine Arts | Major in Dance Performance