Hello, I am an information designer. Knowing how to make your point in a visually intriguing way is a rare and powerful skill. Having a visual to accompany your point can increase audience attention and retention by as much as 400%. You want someone like me on your side who knows how to get that attention and strives to create user delight.
Studies also have consistently proved that user-focused design is a valuable investment. A good detailed design saves countless hours of development time. That said, no designer is an island. Great design often starts with a rough sketch but I also know that a crucial component for effective designing involves collaborating not only with developers but also with stakeholders and content providers.
In addition, I fight cynicism and bad grammar on a daily basis and am guaranteed to have the strangest taste in music among any group.
Projects
- Restaurant Ordering Application ConceptThis was inspired in part by the June 2019 Adobe XD Design Challenge, which was for a food delivery app. As I was thinking more about the food ordering user experience, I started to think about the restaurants I frequent. Many of those places offer super-customizable meals: for example, half-chicken half-vegetable rice bowls, extra sauces, extra vegetables, etc. The possibilities are endless, in the restaurant. If I order from one of these places online for pick-up, however, I cannot get the
- Medicare Website ToolsPart of small team that redesigned tools on Medicare website so that they all had similar interactivity and provide a better customer experience. Extensive user testing feedback was incorporated into the design process. Website enhancements have saved the U.S. government $20 million in service calls alone. Also one of the first U.S. government websites to fully embrace a responsive design methodology.
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Work history
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UX DesignerLogi Analytics
- West McLean, VA 22102, USAFull Time
Design new software products to help businesses create intuitive and compelling infographics.
Questions I ask every day:
- How to show data in ways that no one's thought of before?
- How to display data in a way that sparks conversations?
- Does this design work without a separate explanation?
- Does this design show enough information? Too much?
Company positioned as a Challenger in 2015 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms: http://ow.ly/JzXXG
Skills
- Art Direction
- Design
- Education
- User Experience
- Illustrator
- Indesign
- Office
- Photoshop
- UX
- Infographic Design
- Prototyping
- Agile Design
Education
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Classics, Fine ArtsHarvard University
- Cambridge, United States
Bachelors in Humanities