Where I’ve Worked

Experienced UX/UI designer with a strong background in developing and managing corporate and e-commerce websites. Proficient in a wide range of technologies and design tools, with a focus on creating user-friendly and accessible web solutions. Skilled in team collaboration and independent project management, with a commitment to delivering high-quality digital experiences.

EXPERIENCE

Senior UX/UI Designer/Developer - Keysys Consulting - Sep 2022 - Present

  • Led live prototyping sessions using Figma and Miro, collaborating with UX designers, management, sales, and development teams.

  • Lead and Mentored junior designers in UX/UI methodology and design tools (Figma and Miro)

  • Designed, built, and maintained a comprehensive Figma Design System while ensuring usability and accessibility for all products.

  • Served as the accessibility and usability subject matter expert for a React Bootstrap Design System, achieving WCAG compliance.

  • Crafted end-to-end customer experiences by collaborating with product, engineering, and management teams to improve user experiences.

  • Implemented design solutions using React and TypeScript, ensuring seamless user experience across devices (desktop, tablet, and mobile).

  • Managed design system components in Figma and kept them up-to-date to ensure consistency across projects.

  • Led documentation initiatives for both internal and client use, leveraging tools like Tango to maintain design system guidelines and processes.

EBSCO - Sep 2015 - Sep 2022

UX/UI Designer/Developer - EBSCO Information Services - EBSCO Industries, Inc.

  • Created wireframes and prototypes to collaborate effectively with business owners, project managers, and developers, refining project requirements.

  • Designed and maintained a scalable design system that emphasized accessibility standards and optimized for desktop-web and mobile-web applications.

  • Documented UX/UI processes and design system guidelines, facilitating communication between developers, product owners, and project managers.

    Senior Frontend Developer - EBSCO Corporate IT - EBSCO Industries, Inc.

  • Managed WordPress and Magento sites while providing ongoing technical support and updates to ensure functionality and security.

    Frontend Developer - Grandview Media - EBSCO Industries, Inc.

  • Developed and maintained WordPress websites across a portfolio of media properties, ensuring optimal performance and usability.

  • Led advertising services management for multiple websites.

Senior Frontend Web Developer - Zeekee Interactive - Dec 2014 - Sep 2015

  • Developed, managed, and maintained websites for clients in a variety of industries, ensuring quality control and client satisfaction.

Frontend Web Developer - Oakstone Publishing - Aug 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Developed, managed, and maintained websites across Oakstone’s portfolio, focusing on user experience and site functionality.

Web Developer / Content Manager - Student Life - Dec 2010 - Apr 2012

  • Managed and developed websites while ensuring that content management aligned with the organization’s mission and goals.

EDUCATION

Degree in Computer Information Systems with an emphasis on Web Development

Jefferson State Community College - Hoover, AL - Fall 2012

SKILLS

Design Tools: Figma, Adobe XD, Miro, Photoshop
Programming Languages/Frameworks: JavaScript (Node.js, ReactJS, TypeScript), React Bootstrap, WordPress, Magento, Shopifiy
Development Methodologies: Design Thinking, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD, Accessibility and Usability First)
Communication: Strong communication skills, Leadership ability to articulate and shape design, Ability to work with Clients, Leadership, Sales, Dev Teams, DevOps
Documentation: Storybook, Tango, design system guidelines,