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Eva Orlang

Beaverton,United States

Summary

At General Motors, my focus has been on elevating the in-car user experience, crafting intuitive interfaces for native mobile apps and websites. The role centers on my proficiency in Figma, Miro, Axure RP, Adobe Creative Suite and being a Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner, ensuring agile and user-centered design practices are at the core of product development. My commitment to delivering seamless UX has been instrumental in the launch of significant projects like the GM Brand Mobile App, GM Owner Center, Shop Click Drive, and various in-vehicle applications. Collaboration with cross-functional teams has been pivotal, enabling us to enhance customer interactions and drive digital innovation in the automotive space.

Professional product design specialist prepared for challenging design roles, bringing wealth of industry experience and knack for crafting functional and aesthetically pleasing products. Known for thriving in collaborative environments and driving results, seamlessly adapting to dynamic project requirements. Expertise in user research, accessibility, wireframing, and rapid prototyping, coupled with strong focus on teamwork and reliability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Designer

General Motors
04.2017 - 08.2024
  • Curated user experiences for in-vehicle apps, native mobile apps, and websites
  • Notable projects include GM Owner Center websites, Shop Click Drive websites, Marketplace in-vehicle app, The Weather Channel in-vehicle app, and GM brands in-vehicle app

UX Architect

MRM//McCann
07.2015 - 04.2017
  • Created strong interaction design and visual design for web and mobile products
  • Researched UI design trends and provided deliverables that include wireframes, mockups, icons, style guides, and pattern libraries
  • Worked on OnStar RemoteLink mobile app and other vehicle companion apps for General Motors

Fulfillment Artist

MRM//McCann
09.2014 - 07.2015
  • Produced print-ready files, interactive digital publications, presentation materials, and UX/UI design
  • Diagnosed and solved problems related to file quality, color matching, and asset management

Digital Media Lab Technician

Cranbrook Academy of Art
09.2012 - 05.2014
  • Assisted graduate students with use of the technology lab
  • This included Adobe CS6 suite software, large format printing, DSLR cameras, lighting studio setup, and professional audio recording

Head Designer / Creative Production Assistant

The Daily Beacon
06.2010 - 05.2012
  • Editor and designer for the Phoenix Literary Arts Magazine
  • Produced layouts and advertisements for The Daily Beacon
  • Made paper quality and distribution decisions
  • Worked with artists and writers to ensure the quality of their work represented

Intern

Department of State U.S. Embassy Bogotá, Colombia
05.2006 - 08.2006
  • Organized reports and other documents for the Office of Agricultural Affairs at the Embassy of the United States in Bogotá, Colombia

Education

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - Photography

Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, MI
01.2014

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Advertising

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
01.2012

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Fine and Studio Arts

University of Tennessee
Knoxville
01.2012

Skills

  • Photoshop
  • Figma
  • Axure RP
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Photography
  • Usability testing (usertestingcom)

Certification

Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner

Timeline

Product Designer

General Motors
04.2017 - 08.2024

UX Architect

MRM//McCann
07.2015 - 04.2017

Fulfillment Artist

MRM//McCann
09.2014 - 07.2015

Digital Media Lab Technician

Cranbrook Academy of Art
09.2012 - 05.2014

Head Designer / Creative Production Assistant

The Daily Beacon
06.2010 - 05.2012

Intern

Department of State U.S. Embassy Bogotá, Colombia
05.2006 - 08.2006

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) - Photography

Cranbrook Academy of Art

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Advertising

University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Fine and Studio Arts

University of Tennessee
Eva Orlang