The Credentials

The Credentials

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Learned

Texas State University

BFA in Communication Design | 2011 | Magna Cum Laude
College of Fine Arts and Communication Council of Scholars member

Applied

USAA, Remote (Colorado Springs, CO)

Employed: September 2016 to Present
Position Held: UI/UX Designer
Responsibilities:

  • Daily collaboration with partners across design, development, business, product owners, publishing, content, legal, quality assurance, accessibility, and compliance.
  • Define and maintain USAA’s Reveille design system and all necessary guidance, standards documentation, and development hand-off assets.
  • Host regular office hours to identify enhancements, resolve defects, and stay abreast of new business requirements within the design system.
  • Define site IA and page types for Adobe Experience Manager transformation.
  • Facilitate human centered design workshops to craft effective and accessible user experiences for USAA’s products.
  • Conduct research and develop test plans.

K Roberts & Co, San Antonio, TX

Employed: January 2014 to July 2016
Position Held: Graphic Designer/Art Director
Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all creative aspects of agency output.
  • Conceptualize and design client branding, ad campaigns, and collateral materials, for both physical and digital mediums.
  • UI/UX design of digital storefronts and email campaigns.
  • Basic front end web development.
  • Manage print and production jobs and oversee press checks.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers.
  • Maintain office infrastructure.

The Roberts Group, San Antonio, TX

Employed: January 2013 to December 2013
Position Held: Graphic Designer
Responsibilities: The Roberts Group rebranded to become K Roberts & Co, therefore all responsibilities are the same as above.

Skilled

Hard Skills

  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • InVision
  • Mural
  • Adobe Experience Manager
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Indesign
  • UserZoom.com
  • UserTesting.com
  • Axure RP
  • GoPro Studio
  • Basic HTML / CSS

Soft Skills

  • Human Centered Design (HCD) Principles
  • Accessible Design (A11y)
  • Research
  • Systems Design and Systems Thinking
  • Facilitation and Presentation


Extra
Skilled

(In no particular order)

  • Traditional art mediums
  • Printmaking & screen printing
  • Photography
  • Industrial design
  • All things automotive
  • Water+Grain+Hops+Yeast
  • Designing and building bespoke furniture
  • Traveling
  • Hiking, kayaking, snowboarding, and basically being outdoors
  • Disc golf