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Brittney Minorini

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced professional skilled in UX research and fashion management. Expert in user-centric design, conducting qualitative and quantitative research to drive actionable recommendations. Proven leadership in managing a boutique, overseeing operations, and a trend-forward style curator with a collaborative approach. Adept at leveraging data for informed decisions, ensuring a seamless, personalized experience for users and clients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

UX Researcher

thredUP
Oakland, California
01.2021 - Current
  • Leads cross-functional teams in implementing user-centered design methodologies to enhance product usability and user satisfaction
  • Conducts comprehensive user research studies, employing a mix of qualitative and quantitative methods, including usability testing, interviews, surveys, and analytics analysis
  • Collaborates closely with design, engineering, and product management teams to translate user insights into actionable design recommendations, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement.

Senior Stylist

thredUP
Oakland, California
07.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided personalized styling services to clients, understanding their individual preferences and lifestyle to curate wardrobes that reflect their unique personality and meet their fashion goals
  • Employed strategic analysis of customer data to elevate personal styling metrics, leveraging insights to refine and tailor fashion recommendations
  • By interpreting customer preferences and behaviors, I enhanced my styling approach, resulting in improved client satisfaction and increased engagement.

Store Manager

Moon Voyage
Chicago, Illinois
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Successfully managed day-to-day operations of a small boutique, overseeing all aspects of the business to ensure its smooth functioning and financial viability
  • Streamlined operational processes, from staffing to merchandising, enhancing overall efficiency and reducing operational overhead by 20%
  • Applied a hands-on approach to customer service, fostering positive client relationships and driving a 25% increase in customer retention
  • Led a dedicated team through effective communication and training initiatives, resulting in a cohesive work environment and improved productivity.

Store Manager

Sara Jane
Chicago, Illinois
07.2014 - 05.2017
  • Directed merchandising strategy to create eye-catching displays and increase revenue
  • Managed inventory audits, financial reconciliations and sales reporting
  • Forecasted sales, inventory demand and labor requirements and developed annual budget and operational plans
  • Identified new opportunities to increase sales and achieve store targets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Graphic Design -

Columbia College Chicago
01.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Design and Visual Communications

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Skills

  • User Experience Testing
  • Empathy and User Advocacy
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Qualitative Research
  • Quantitative Analysis Expertise
  • Design Validation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Issue Resolution
  • E-Commerce

Timeline

UX Researcher

thredUP
01.2021 - Current

Senior Stylist

thredUP
07.2019 - 01.2021

Store Manager

Moon Voyage
07.2017 - 08.2020

Store Manager

Sara Jane
07.2014 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Graphic Design -

Columbia College Chicago

Some College (No Degree) - Design and Visual Communications

Portland State University
Brittney Minorini