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Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/emilycarterux | Location: Los Angeles, CA

Innovative UX Designer with over 5 years of experience designing engaging, user-friendly interfaces and experiences that meet user needs and business goals. Skilled in user research, prototyping, and collaborating across teams to create intuitive, accessible products. Passionate about leveraging user feedback and analytics to guide design decisions and improve user satisfaction.

Core Competencies

  • User Experience (UX) Design
  • User Interface (UI) Design
  • User Research & Testing
  • Interaction Design
  • Prototyping & Wireframing
  • Design Thinking
  • Accessibility Standards
  • Agile Methodologies

Technologies & Certifications

  • Tools: Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, InVision, Axure, Balsamiq
  • Prototyping & Wireframing tools
  • Basic HTML/CSS
  • Certifications: Certified User Experience Professional (CUXP), Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification

Professional Experience

Senior UX Designer | Tech Innovations Inc., Los Angeles, CA | July 2019 - Present

  • Lead design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches
  • Work closely with product managers and engineers to define the best user experience for our products
  • Conduct user research, interviews, and surveys, and use the information to create sitemaps, customer journey maps, wireframes, and prototypes
  • Regularly perform usability tests with prototypes and make design adjustments as needed ### UX Designer | Creative Solutions, San Francisco, CA | May 2017 - June 2019
  • Collaborated in a team of designers to create intuitive, user-friendly product experiences
  • Participated in user research and testing, providing actionable insights for design improvements
  • Helped develop and maintain design wireframes, mockups, and specifications as needed
  • Contributed to the creation of a comprehensive UI/UX design guidelines and standards document

Education & Training

Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction

University of California, Berkeley | 2015 - 2017

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

California State University, Long Beach | 2011 - 2015 - Graduated Cum Laude

Workshops & Courses

  • UX Design Fundamentals, Coursera
  • Design Thinking: Innovations for Business, Udemy
  • Accessibility: How to Design for All, LinkedIn Learning

Referees

Alex Freeman Senior Product Manager Tech Innovations Inc. Email: [email protected]

Jordan Lee Lead Designer Creative Solutions Email: [email protected]