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Hi! I'm Desiree, a structural engineer turned product designer with 3+ years experience.

Experience

2009 - 2010
Apollo Graph QL
Product Designer
  • Independently led and executed the design process of a dashboard and two landing pages to provide metrics and insights to usersCreated low to high fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma
  • Created low to high fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma
  • Conducted usability tests for new features using interactive prototypes
  • Led the reorganization of the design system including defining guidelines, adding variants to component library and adding layouts to streamline design process
  • Led the reorganization of the design system including defining guidelines, adding variants to component library and adding layouts to streamline design process
2010 - 2011
Pickups technologies
UX Designer
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to develop UX strategy
  • Conducted user interviews and a competitive analysis for exploratory research
  • Created low-high fidelity wireframes and an interactive prototype for a mobile application as an MVP
  • Conducted iterations of usability testing using interactive prototypes and analyzed data to assess usability and improve designs
2011 - 2014
simpson gumpertz & heger
Associate Project Consultant
  • Coordinated projects and collaborated with multiple disciplines including architects and contractors
  • Performed structural analyses using finite element analysis programs
  • Created 3D drawings and 2D plans
  • Conducted surveys and inspections of existing and newly constructed buildings

"An IDEA can turn to DUST or MAGIC depending on the TALENT that rubs up against it"

~ Bill Bernbauch

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