Experience
2022 — Now
2022 — Now
San Francisco, California, United States
• Responsible for designing the WIM “Wealth Investment Management” portion of Wells Fargo, including desktop, tablet, and mobile.
• Mobile native platform redesign for investments & trading.
• Research and design user experience solutions for digital products.
• Explore multiple design solutions.
• Promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards.
• Leveraging a solid understanding of business, user, and technical requirements.
• Design, develop, test, and refine prototypes.
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
• Present research, design solutions, and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive-level stakeholders.
• Designing WellsTrade Investor-directed trading platform like E-Trade.
• Wells Fargo public site design for personal investments product information and application process for investments accounts.
• Optimizing user experience and engagement across responsive web and mobile platforms.
• The secure site design behind brokerage tab investment portfolio information, IRAs, Stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, bonds, etc.
• Intuitive Advisor, a Robo Advisor tool, is a low-cost option for investors; it gives automated advice for investment allocation based on investor goals.
• High Net worth Private Bank customers, Trust services, FinTech, etc.
2012 — Now
2012 — Now
San Francisco Bay Area
• Hands-on experience creating user flows, information architecture, wireframes, user journeys, personas, and style guides.
• Websites, apps, and artifacts.
• Mockups and wireframes.
• Identity (logos and brand-defining campaigns).
• Publications (magazines, newspapers, and books).
• Presentations (Keynote, PowerPoint, google slides).
• Print advertisements, billboards, posters, signs, and product packaging.
2020 — 2022
2020 — 2022
San Jose, California, United States
• Dashboard design applications, websites, web applications, prototypes, wireframes, user journeys, branding, white-label products, mockups, etc.
• Translate complex user scenarios into intuitive and straightforward designs.
• Contribute to the entire design life cycle.
• Craft simple user-focused solutions.
• Translate ideas and concepts into visually appealing mockups and prototypes.
• Take existing designs and create new screens based on user scenarios and requirements.
2017 — 2020
2017 — 2020
San Francisco, California, United States
• Translating business goals and promotions into visually compelling layouts and online
user experiences.
• Responsive Design & Illustrate assets for sites and emails, ensuring quality across browsers
and devices.
2016 — 2016
Walnut Creek, California, United States
• User research & synthesis, exploration, analysis, detailed design, user testing, and prototyping.
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Development, Product Management, UX/UI Designers, and User Researchers.
• Contribute UI elements to the style guide and design pattern library to document a common approach.
• Refine UI assets and redesign new features in new platforms and icon design.
• Create motions (creative customization).
• Designer Led User Research (DLUR) for quick user feedback and iterated on features continuously as observer and co-moderator (wingman).
• Stay up to date with current technologies, industry standards, and user design best practices and
developing trends.
• Pair with designers in the UX team to work on featured-based designs and reviews.
• Be aware of issues and trends in responsive web design, cross-browser compatibility, mobile
standards, design patterns, reusable and scalable modules, and components.
• Participate in Weekly Design Critique amongst the designers for constructive feedback and
improvement on designs.
• Work on different projects as UX Designer for consumer-facing applications (CSAA Insurance MyPolicy
Website), Native app designer for iOS (CSAA car insurance app), UX Design for agent facing
application (CSAA Insurance Insurance portal).
• Responsive Web interaction design support.
• Using new prototyping tools like Adobe XD.
• Moderat, observe, co-moderate (wingman), and data-collection spreadsheets for user testing.
• Design presentations.
• Provide UI/UX Design improvement feedback.
• Researched and reported on how to do analytics in Digital Services.
• Choose the best tool for card-sorting exercise, and get a trial version of it up and running with the proposed card labels, pre and post questions, and demo it.
• Design SurveyMonkey survey and monitor data collection.
Education
Academy of Art University
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
2013 — 2016