• Lead competitor evaluations to drive minimum
viable product (MVP) development strategies

• Champion user-centric design by conducting interviews, synthesizing insights and presenting results to advocate for optimal design solutions

• Collaborate closely with product owners to align feature requirements with user feedback and business objectives

• Foster collaboration and synergy by hosting
team-wide feedback sessions to improve early design sketches

• Develop prototypes to streamline quality assurance (QA) processes by minimizing technical ambiguity.

• Take charge of QA meetings with engineers to ensure successful MVP launches and minimize bugs

• Mentor junior team members in essential skills
like relationship-building, Figma structuring,
and user research

• Drive efficiency by researching and implementing Figma plugins, contributing to IBM's Carbon design system for streamlined workflows

• Launching and maintaining HBC’s mobile site.

• Design and organize weekly site and e-mail compositions for french translation and development.

• Ensure all design compositions for myself and my team follow digital specifications, prior to launch.

• Creating an array of web banners and ads to promote upcoming sales on Hudson Bay, TOPSHOP, TOPMAN, Lord and Taylor and Saks 5th Avenue merchandise.

• Manage work-flow and self initiate dialogue with creative leads to provide auxiliary design support.

• Develop aesthetics for emerging brands with thoughtful research and solutions.

• Maintaining visual language for existing brands while also seeking ways to increase brand value.

• Collaborate with Art Director on a wide range of projects including print, digital and conceptual direction.

• Engage in client meetings.

• Self-initiated research on new media such as mobile layouts and responsive workflows.

• Contribute creative solutions such as photography, iconography and social media content.