# Shawna S.

> Product Designer | former Lyft

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shawnas

An innately curious UI + UX Designer with a penchant for problem-solving and juxtaposing ideas. 

See my work at https://www.stvesta.com/portfolio

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Lila Labs, Inc
Jan 2023 – Present

### User Experience Designer @ St. Vesta Studio
Jan 2020 – Present | Seattle, Washington
I work with early to late stage startups to design seamless experiences for users of their product utilizing my skill set of User Experience Design, UI/Visual design, research, and cross-functional communication & collaboration.

### Lead UI/UX Designer @ Open App LLC
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Remote

### Visual Designer @ Mode
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Remote

### Product Advocate and Designer @ Lyft
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Seattle, Washington
• Created on-brand visual solutions to communication problems and produce creative assets (both digital and print) across multiple teams and organizations.
• Designed and produced creative assets for cross functional teams to increase supply and recruitment initiatives.
• Facilitated driver experience focus groups to identify driver pain points in our market.
• Led localization efforts for driver onboarding and education content
• Improved local driver compliance by designing a half page document clarifying communication on local driver requirements. Integrated this into driver onboarding process. 
• Coordinated with local government transit officials to implement geodata driven solutions to ease traffic congestion and reduce driver citations.

### UI/UX Designer @ Designation
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Chicago, Illinois
• Utilized iterative user centered design methodologies to conduct user research,
interviews, & usability testing; synthesized insights into wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. 
• Produced responsive UI and design assets for client websites and mobile applications. 

Client projects included:

GiftOn: Gift inspiration community powered by narrative content contribution of users. Worked with client to improve visual language of the brand by designing a responsive website & UI kit. 

Pay Your Selfie: Mobile app that allows everyday people to earn cash for their selfies while providing consumer insights and advertising opportunities to brands. Worked with founders & CTO to re-design UI. Created new user flows, high fidelity interface, and UI pattern library.

### Digital Artist @ Cilento Photography
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Greater St. Louis Area
• Provided creative guidance & suggestions based on company’s goals & strategies.
• Balanced multiple projects while maintaining close contact with clients & printers.
• Photo editing, retouching, & color correction; Optimized images for production specs. 
• Designed custom layouts for printed products.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Digital Technology and Cultures
Seattle University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021

### UX Design Certificate in UI/UX Design
Designation

### Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in Graphic Communications
St. Louis Community College
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shawnanstewart
- Portfolio: https://www.stvesta.com/portfolio

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Last updated: 2026-03-30