• Led feature design process from concept to market, boosting user engagement

• Implemented A11Y standards for inclusive design, ensuring accessibility for all users

• Received certification in usability testing and conducted regular research studies

• Built and contributed complex Figma components to the internal design system

• Effectively communicated design rationale to stakeholders and executive leadership

• Managed an early-stage startup team of 14 employees and

• Spearheaded the creative direction of product lines

• Provided art direction for presentation design, marketing, and websites

• Designed packaging for multiple product lines

Essential tools used in this position included Adobe CC, Figma, HTML5 & CSS.

• Led the design team of 3 in-house designers and 8 contract developers.

• Published 100+ websites from ideation to implementation.

• Successfully executed a complex server migration of over 200 websites.

• Developed online applications including a mobile app, web experiences, and membership portals.

• Established processes, systems, and transparent workflows.

Tools and skills included Adobe CC, WordPress, HTML5, CSS, Sketch, and Premiere.

• Developed applied art and design courses for 2 and 4-year colleges.

• Conducted online, hybrid, and on-campus coursework supported by the universities.

• Facilitated design courses and evaluated learning success.

• Supported a diverse student body from many walks of life in their learning experience.