Overview
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Education
Skills
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Heather Wiemelt

Elgin,IL

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Web Designer

Youtech
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Designed and developed responsive websites, landing pages, and email campaigns using WordPress, Elementor, Unbounce, Divi, and HubSpot, applying UX best practices to drive engagement.
  • Designed and prototyped low and high-fidelity mockups using Figma to improve clarity on workflows.
  • Collaborated with copywriters and project managers to integrate content seamlessly into web designs, ensuring cohesive and compelling user journeys.
  • Managed 90+ client accounts, delivering timely solutions while balancing multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Content Web Developer

Cars Commerce / Dealer Inspire
08.2020 - 08.2024
  • Co-developed 8+ WordPress websites per month for dealerships nationwide, maintaining OEM brand standards and enhancing usability, scalability, and engagement.
  • Led content migration and produced graphics, maintaining brand consistency and engaging storytelling.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, ensure accuracy, and consistently meet project deadlines.

UX & Quality Assurance Specialist

Benefits Management Group Inc
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Managed 200+ union healthcare data processes, documented systems, and collected customer feedback to improve user-centered workflows.

Front End Web Developer & Designer

College of Arts & Sciences - ISU
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams across 19 departments to brainstorm, prototype, and design mobile-first educational layouts for the College of Arts and Sciences at ISU.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Arts Technology

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
12.2018

Skills

    Adobe

  • After Effects
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
  • Premiere Pro
  • Web & Misc

  • ADA/WCAG
  • Canva
  • Content Management Systems
  • Elementor
  • Figma
  • HTML & CSS
  • Javascript
  • Responsive Design
  • Salesforce
  • Shopify
  • A/B Testing
  • Unbounce
  • User Research
  • Web Accessibility
  • Wireframing and Prototyping
  • WordPress

Timeline

Marketing Web Designer

Youtech
08.2024 - 05.2025

Content Web Developer

Cars Commerce / Dealer Inspire
08.2020 - 08.2024

UX & Quality Assurance Specialist

Benefits Management Group Inc
05.2019 - 08.2020

Front End Web Developer & Designer

College of Arts & Sciences - ISU
05.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Arts Technology

Illinois State University
Heather Wiemelt