My past life of 10+ years in HR has built a foundation in designing materials such as benefits, applications, policies and more, that are simple, clean and easy to read.
Navigating difficult conversations and showing genuine empathy is no easy feat. I guarantee with my years of experience, there is no situation you could send my way that I haven’t had to navigate in the past.
It’s not often you find a developer / designer with business acumen, strong communication skills and HR experience.
If you are looking for a freelance / contractor for some UI/UX work, let’s chat.
Blog
UX Research Can Be Insightful
January 6, 2019I’ve been working on a project (more details to come on that later) for a client. At first I worried they weren’t super excited about investing in user research. They know their site visitors fairly well and so do I. We’re both very engaged in the community, so I wasn’t… Read more
When One Door Opens
November 17, 2018Since completing my bootcamp in March of this year, I’ve been struggling to find a full-time position. We’ll, perhaps that’s more my own perception. I’ve been volunteering for a local non-profit since February. My scope, at it’s most simplistic view, really focused on the job board and providing technical support… Read more
Well Designed Websites
November 2, 2018We’ve all used websites that just don’t make sense. A great example is BuzzFeed where the site is so busy, you don’t know where to look: It can be difficult as a user to navigate if we as designers don’t make the process super simple and draw the eye. What… Read more
Creating Wireframes
September 11, 2018I’ve always had a special place in my heart for creating things. Just ask my husband about my craft “corner” that’s really sprawled across our whole house. One really cool part of creating things, is the idea phase. Last fall, while still working in HR, I was building our benefits… Read more