Alameda, California, United States
🛶 Saildrone provides comprehensive turnkey solutions for autonomous maritime security, ocean mapping, and ocean data.
💁🏽♀️ As the second product designer at Saildrone, I played a pivotal role in enhancing the user experience and functionality across a spectrum of software applications integral to the company's operations. Saildrone's fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) offers real-time ocean data access worldwide, 24/7/365, with proprietary software applications translating this data into actionable insights. My role involved a holistic approach, combining design expertise with user-focused research to drive impactful changes in Saildrone's software applications, contributing to a more efficient and user-friendly experience.
Key Contributions and Projects:
• Led end-to-end design processes, from ideation and user research to wireframing, refining visual details, and usability testing, while also contributing to the design system, for new features and enhancements across 3 product verticals
Standout projects include: 1) Automated Data Delivery to streamline the process and significantly reduce the time previously spent on manual data handling; 2) Redesigned Contact Card Collections to enhance user flow and increase customer satisfaction by 20% 3) New feature for line-planning to enhance the map experience of bathymetry users by 30%