Team-focused UI/UX creative with professional experience in providing design and development services to support an organization's daily operations. Skilled in, design discovery, visual design, prototyping, and front-end development. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional department team leaders, identify and resolve issues, prioritize projects, and provide a high level of service.
Professional Experience
Nov 2024 - Present (hybrid)
Senior creative engineer, lead design system manager responsible for employing a user-centered design approach across all the organization's software products. Creating and maintaining a comprehensive design system, working on front-end component libraries, and providing both UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) design and development. This requires the design of the structure and layout of interactive elements, ensuring a smooth user journey within the digital product line.
- Created Figma based design system consisting of brand style guide, UI kit, design tokens, component library, and documentation standards.
- Initial development of Storybook/React component library and development pipeline with Figma integration.
- Established a web design tokens development workflow that syncs Figma variables to JSON based tokens.
- Developed responsive prototyping templates and front-end components for companywide used product application development.
Nov 2024 - Present (hybrid)
Principle UI/UX creative for Onsite Support, assisting Amazon Sellers through their onboarding life-cycle to create branded web design themes with Figma and implement with the front-end platform. Provide initial support needed so that their brand can continue to build out its own knowledge base by setting up the different needed features: live support, FAQS, articles, video media, etc.
- Created CSS framework to help automate layout and styling changes throughout the platform.
- Refactored HTML framework used to create support landing pages to modify content easier.
- Created mobile layout solutions and converted over 200 non-responsive sites to mobile friendly layouts.
- Developed front-end grid system for multiple landing pages and support articles.
Dec 2015 - July 2024 (hybrid)
Senior creative engineer, lead design system manager responsible for employing a user-centered design approach across all the organization's software products. Creating and maintaining a comprehensive design system, working on front-end component libraries, and providing both UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) design and development. This requires the design of the structure and layout of interactive elements, ensuring a smooth user journey within the digital product line.
- Created Figma based design system consisting of brand style guide, UI kit, design tokens, component library, and documentation standards.
- Initial development of Storybook/React component library and development pipeline with Figma integration.
- Established a web design tokens development workflow that syncs Figma variables to JSON based tokens.
- Developed responsive prototyping templates and front-end components for companywide used product application development.
July 2015 - Nov 2017
Senior creative engineer, lead design system manager responsible for employing a user-centered design approach across all the organization's software products. Creating and maintaining a comprehensive design system, working on front-end component libraries, and providing both UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) design and development. This requires the design of the structure and layout of interactive elements, ensuring a smooth user journey within the digital product line.
- Created Figma based design system consisting of brand style guide, UI kit, design tokens, component library, and documentation standards.
- Initial development of Storybook/React component library and development pipeline with Figma integration.
- Established a web design tokens development workflow that syncs Figma variables to JSON based tokens.
- Developed responsive prototyping templates and front-end components for companywide used product application development.
Jul 2010 - Sept 2013 (hybrid)
Principle UI/UX creative for Onsite Support, assisting Amazon Sellers through their onboarding life-cycle to create branded web design themes with Figma and implement with the front-end platform. Provide initial support needed so that their brand can continue to build out its own knowledge base by setting up the different needed features: live support, FAQS, articles, video media, etc.
- Created CSS framework to help automate layout and styling changes throughout the platform.
- Refactored HTML framework used to create support landing pages to modify content easier.
- Created mobile layout solutions and converted over 200 non-responsive sites to mobile friendly layouts.
- Developed front-end grid system for multiple landing pages and support articles.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Colorado, 2016 - 2020
Skills
- UX/UI Design
- Front-end Development
- Design Systems
- Prototyping
Certifications
- Certified UX Designer
- Certified Front-end Developer