Overview of skills obtained throughout  10+ years of education and employment:

Overview of Skills and Experience

Certification and Education: User Experience Design Certification

• Key Skills: Research, empathize, prioritize, plan, test, implement, document, and collaborate using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Microsoft 365, Google Suite, and Canva.

• Key Projects: UX Design projects from Google Coursera, physical education units, and social media content creation.

  • Google UX Design Certification – Google Coursera

  • UX Design Courses Certification – Udemy

Empathy: Gathering & Documentation

• Empathized with users to understand their goals, needs, and pain points through research and interviews.

Define: Gathering & Documentation

• Collaborated with stakeholders to define and document project requirements, workflows, and progress.

• Defined the problem stage in the design process by identifying user struggles to better inform ideation and solution development.

• Conducted research to shape the ideation process, creating user flows and storyboards to visualize the user journey.

Ideate: Process Improvement

• Designed the information architecture to organize content effectively for intuitive navigation.

• Developed and refined ideas during the ideation process to align with user needs and goals.

  • Prototype: Created low-fidelity prototypes as preliminary models for testing and improvement.

  • Test: Conducted user testing to evaluate early concepts and identify areas for refinement.

Design Process

• Empathy is the foundation for defining user problems, ideating solutions, and prototyping.

• Progressed from low-fidelity prototypes to high-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes.

• Designed dynamic UI websites for an engaging and user-friendly experience.

• Focused on creating designs that promote social good and prepared for future opportunities in UX design.

Reporting

• Reported on project successes, issues, and updates.

• Ensuring transparency and guiding continuous improvement.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work cross-functionally with teams and stakeholders to address workflow challenges, propose solutions, and deliver results.