Scott Haney
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dynamic Designer and strategic leader with a track record of delivering innovative solutions that strengthen brand identity and boost customer engagement. Proficient in UX & UI design, mobile-first development, and e-commerce strategies. Demonstrated success in aligning cross-functional teams to achieve cohesive visions, translating complex requirements into user-friendly designs. Focused on advancing digital experiences while promoting a collaborative team culture.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
UX Designer Manager
Cox Communications
Atlanta
01.2018 - 01.2025
- Envisioned and lead transformative user experiences across digital and physical channels, enhancing interactions from desktop to mobile.
- Championed audience needs and aspirations, translated insights into bold concepts and functional solutions.
- United Business, Product, and Technology leaders around a shared vision, crafting elegant experiences that drive business impact.
- Guided collaboration with development teams, ensuring precise realization of design intent aligned with brand vision.
- Implemented user testing and feedback loops to refine designs, ensuring alignment with user expectations and business goals.
Creative Director
PrimeSport
Atlanta
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Led design team in crafting comprehensive guest experiences for high-profile events, enhancing brand engagement through innovative digital and print marketing solutions.
- Managed all aspects of digital and print marketing, including concept development, copywriting, and design execution.
- Oversaw on-location environmental design solutions to elevate customer interactions at events.
- Developed custom website solutions, significantly boosting ticket and hospitality sales for major sporting events including FIFA World Cup and U.S. Open.
- Fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams, driving alignment on design strategies and execution.
User Experience & Information Architect
The Weather Channel
Atlanta, GA
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Gathered requirements for information architecture and UX design across OTT subscription and mobile products.
- Developed user-centered design solutions to enhance The Weather Channel brand.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and objectives.
Associate Creative Director
Turner Sports
Atlanta
01.2001 - 12.2014
- Led creative teams, driving total user experience for digital products across tablet, mobile, and desktop platforms.
- Managed NBA Digital sales and sponsorship creative output, contributing to $27M+ sales budget.
- Directed interactive project execution and concept development, overseeing HTML5, Drupal, iOS, and Android projects.
- Spearheaded redesign of NBA.com, achieving 15% YOY traffic increase for desktop and 36% for mobile web.
- Designed award-winning digital experiences, including NASCAR RaceBuddy, generating $2M+ revenue.
Senior Graphic Designer
iXL
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Collaborated with Creative and Art Directors for conceptual design, prototype development, and client communications.
- Partnered with usability and quality assurance teams to design multimedia intranet and websites for clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
- Developed instructional animations and branding for web applications, ensuring consistency across platforms.
- Led design initiatives to improve user experience and engagement metrics.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
University of Georgia
Athens01.1997
Skills
- UX and UI design
- Responsive design
- E-commerce solutions
- Marketing strategies
- Team leadership
- Sketch and Figma proficiency
- Adobe Creative Suite
Timeline
UX Designer Manager
Cox Communications
01.2018 - 01.2025
Creative Director
PrimeSport
01.2016 - 01.2017
User Experience & Information Architect
The Weather Channel
01.2015 - 12.2015
Associate Creative Director
Turner Sports
01.2001 - 12.2014
Senior Graphic Designer
iXL
01.1998 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
University of Georgia