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User Experience Designer with 15+ years of expertise in transforming complex user needs into intuitive digital experiences. Combining strong research and design thinking with technical knowledge of design systems to create solutions that delight users and meet business goals. Known for inclusive collaboration, user advocacy, and translating research insights into impactful designs across multiple industries.

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I specialize in simplifying complex workflows and crafting intuitive experiences for enterprise platforms. With expertise in B2B SaaS, data visualization, and design systems, I deliver impactful solutions that align business goals with user needs.

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Work Experience

UX Designer Workday | Pleasanton, CA

Nov 2021 - Present

• Designed end-to-end user experiences for Analytics features that reduced report creation time by 40% and improved user satisfaction scores by 25%
• Conducted user research through, in-depth interviews, and collaborative workshops for pivot table features for a robust, in-house BI tool, translating findings into design requirements that addressed key pain points
• Redesigned data visualization interfaces for Pivot Tables, improving data sorting, filtering, and aggregation while maintaining development feasibility
• Balanced design system integrity with user needs by creating flexible components that maintained consistency while addressing unique use cases
• Developed innovative design presentation method that streamlined feedback processes and improved cross-functional alignment
• Led inclusivity initiatives as Chapter Lead for Pride Bay Area Employee Belonging Council, resulting in recognition as 'Culture Champion' in the Analytics Org

UX Visual Designer/ UX Designer Stanford Graduate School of Business | Palo Alto, CA **

Jan 2016 - Aug 2021

• Assisted in developing UX program that increased user-centered design adoption across GSB departments
• Transformed complex workflows into intuitive interfaces through user research (surveys, interviews, and usability studies) and iterative design
• Reduced user errors through systematic redesign of admin registration interfaces
• Conducted regular usability testing that identified and resolved key pain points in student and faculty experiences
• Worked closely with stakeholders to develop unified design language aimed at improving the consistency across platforms while accommodating diverse user needs

Web Design Specialist I/ Web Design Specialist II University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL

*Oct 2009 - Dec 2015*

• Developed comprehensive design system with modular components and UI patterns that improved brand consistency across university-wide web presence
• Engineered responsive interfaces with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards and cross-browser compatibility, increasing mobile user engagement
• Authored technical documentation and facilitated training workshops that accelerated design system adoption across departments
• Empowered content creators through training programs that improved content quality while maintaining design integrity
• Created visual concepts for marketing materials, campaigns, and websites.
• Designed logos, illustrations, infographics, presentations and webpages using Adobe Creative Suite software.

Education

Bachelors of Science | Computer Science
Spelman College

Associates of Fine Arts | Interactive Media Design
Art Institute of Atlanta

Masters of Science | Entertainment Business/Media Design
Full Sail University

*Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA

Winter Park, FL*

Product/UX Designer

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Achievements

• Culture Champion 2023
• UX Bootcamp 2018
• UX Nano-degree 2018

Volunteer Experience

• Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula

Testimonials

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