UX designer working on z/OSMF

Acquired freelance design and marketing strategy work through both my personal and professional networks.

• Utilize design skills unique within the small team I work with to complete in-house design work

• Plan and write content for various media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn

• Write and edit blog posts for various clients in the medical, restaurant, education, and business services industries

• Utilize research skills to compile and update a database for a business within the business services industry

• Lead engineer on approximately 20 in-development SKUs, with forecasts of upwards of 100k units

• Proposed, and was approved for, a library project that would categorize and organize items across the line into specific, identifiable categories to drastically improve daily productivity of designers and engineers

• Interfaced with design and marketing teams daily to align toy design with marketing objectives

• Communicated with overseas partners to align on product design and production, which included various cost analyses, reviewing production samples, and aligning on milestone dates

• Collaborated with other co-ops on different disciplinary teams to brainstorm, design, and prototype an innovative new product; presented to upper management after a series of smaller presentations

Designed and developed the new website for the More Than Just Me Foundation, a nonprofit organization aiming to raise money for cystic fibrosis, pediatric cancer, orphans across the world, and the homeless.

I worked closely with the founder and members of the marketing team to understand the objectives for this project and executed based on these project goals.

(current website does not represent my personal work)