Helping an exciting new AI startup with its UX/UI design, Brand design, and User research efforts.

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Software user experience design services focused on helping clients maximize user adoption and retention via highly usable, attractive, and empowering user interfaces.

SERVICES

• Cross-functional design sessions

• Rapid concept design

• User persona development

• User flows & interfaces

• IA development

• Design mockups & specifications

• Interactive prototypes

• Usability testing

• User research

• Behavior design

Specialties:

• 1.0 products, MVPs

• Innovation initiatives (labs, advanced technology)

• Mobile/Wear applications

• Consumer digital media applications

• Enterprise applications

• Professional authoring applications

• Major UI revamps/overhauls

Led, managed, and grew a remote, distributed team of over 20 volunteer researchers to conduct interviews, and usability tests, both moderated (remote), and unmoderated, on a shoestring budget. Covid Watch eventually gave birth to a startup (WeHealth.org), which is now officially developing technology for the state of Arizona and for Bermuda, to help fight the spread of COVID-19 there.

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Responsible for defining (along with product management), driving, and executing the product design and user experience vision for the next generation of solutions in the company, which focused on product requirements, product ideas, and product portfolio management. Built and led a small design team covering the design, creation, and maintenance of all interaction and visual design specifications and product artwork.

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CouchSurfing International is a non-profit organization seeking to promote meaningful intercultural connections via a global networking website which connects travelers with locals. As one of the founding members of the organization, I make key decisions in the organization regarding its direction and its growth. In addition I act as the User Experience advocate in the organization, promoting a culture of successful user experiences and user-centered design practices.

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• Created and coordinated the User Experience Team

• Initiated and coordinated key design and user research projects