experience
HEARTLAND
Remote
SR. PRODUCT DESIGNER | 09.2022 - PRESENT
Currently, I help to lead projects for the Retail POS product. My team and I routinely implement optimized solutions that enhance the product’s UX and address business needs. We do this by leveraging data-based research, rapid-cycle testing, and a user-centered methodology.
BANNO
Remote
SR. PRODUCT DESIGNER | 07.2021 - 12.2021
Banno, a Jack Henry & Associates company, provides banking software solutions to community banks. As a Sr. Product Designer, I focused on user-centric design principles to help craft Banno experiences that spanned across web and mobile.
HANNA ANDERSSON
Portland, OR
UX/UI DESIGNER | 03.2020 - 07.2021
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to implement website enhancements and optimize user journeys. Was responsible for UX research, user testing, user flows, wireframes, rapid prototypes, along with mentoring fellow designers.
SLEEP NUMBER
Portland, OR
UX/UI DESIGNER | 01.2018 - 01.2020
Was responsible for UX research, wireframes, UI design, prototyping, and QA testing. While working in an agile process, I partnered with cross-functional team members, applied research findings, evolved the website's UX, and mentored junior designers.
SWIFT AGENCY
Portland, OR
ART DIRECTOR | 08.2012 - 12.2017
Led a broad scope of projects ranging from cross-platform digital campaigns to UX/UI designs. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to craft project strategy and provided art direction from brief through production for various major brands.
KENNEY DESIGNS
Remote
FREELANCE CREATIVE | 07.2007 - PRESENT
I work closely with clients and their teams to help identify opportunities, shape project strategy, and provide design services that deliver impactful experiences. I partner with teams to lead projects and ensure that solutions are rooted in a human-centered approach.
awards
CONTENTLY AWARDS
Best In Class | Brand Awareness
Sleep Number Blog Website
TRAVELMOLE AWARDS
Asia Pacific | Best Resort Website
Outrigger Resort Website
MAGELLAN AWARDS
Gold | Hospitality Website
Outrigger Resort Website
ADRIAN AWARDS
Gold | Best Website
Outrigger Resort Website
CANNES LIONS
Shortlist | Education
Made w/ Code - My Future Me
D&AD IMPACT AWARDS
Wood Pencil | Education
Made w/ Code - My Future Me
SHORTY SOCIAL GOOD
Finalist | Education
Made w/ Code - Change is Made w/ Code
SHORTY SOCIAL GOOD
Gold Distinction | Technology
Made w/ Code - Change is Made w/ Code
THE ONE SHOW
Gold Pencil | Innovation
Nest - Solar Eclipse
SHORTY AWARDS
Silver Distinction | Animated GIFs
Starbucks - The Real PSL
SHORTY AWARDS
Winner | Best Tumblr Campaign
Starbucks - The Real PSL
SHORTY AWARDS
Finalist | Best Twitter Campaign
Starbucks - The Real PSL
skills
Art Direction
Brand Design
Accessibility Design
Product Design
UX/UI Research & Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
Usability Testing
Adobe XD
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
InVision
Sketch
Figma
education
SAN DIEGO UNIVERSITY
B.A. in Graphic Design - 2010
Honors - Magna Cum Laude
VENTURA JR. COLLEGE
A.A. in Liberal Arts - 2007
Honors - Dean's List
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