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Jeff Krebs

Burlington,Vermont

Summary

UX Designer and Researcher with years of experience designing responsive and mobile applications from conception to go live. Experienced in incorporating design systems, user research, analytics, prototyping, and user interviews in the design process.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Designer

UpMetrics
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Redesigned the product navigation, look & feel, and workflow based on a new paradigm to measure social impact
  • Designed s new dashboard interface to have modern look, provide better visibility to KPIs, easier access to dashboard files, and improve readability of charts
  • Conducted user interviews and prototype walk-throughs
  • Collected feedback and incorporated findings into new designs and features
  • Designed a permissions administration modules that allows admins to set user access to specific dashboards, data, and stories
  • Incorporated a new design system and built custom components
  • Went from part-time contract to full hire

IDesigner

EBlock
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Designed mobile learning app that incorporated a leaderboard and scores to incentivize learning

UI & UX Designer

Meraki, Inc.
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Designed a complex college selection application to work seamlessly across mobile, tablet, and desktop devices
  • Generated all concepts for design, workflows, and information architecture
  • Redesigned a lactation space mobile app for a client to improve usability, information architecture, and expandability for new features
  • Developed multiple personas for college selection application
  • Created high-fidelity wireframes for development by engineers
  • Developed a style guide and UI design system for rapid prototyping

UI & UX Designer

FEMG
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Designed UIs for complex, big data applications based on initial client vision, specifications, goals, and user needs
  • Created high-fidelity wireframes for both desktop and mobile applications
  • Developed animated prototypes to show flow
  • Conducted heuristic reviews on existing applications and provided feedback to improve usability
  • Designed user and admin portals to manage teams, images, and reports.

Technologist

SEI, Inc
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Designed gaming interface to improve learner engagement, webs site development, heuristic and usability reviews, recoded Chrome extension to work across LMSes

Senior UX Researcher

Allscripts
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Created usability test plans, scenarios, and scripts for usability testing
  • Developed a usability performance metrics framework to create benchmarks and analyze new design enhancements
  • Performed usability testing on new UI designs and functionality
  • Generated a report that identified areas in need of improvement and provided recommendations
  • Used research data to inform and prioritize UI design decisions

Learning Lead

Dealer.com
05.2014 - 09.2018
  • Designed user interface templates for all interactive tutorials
  • Designed the new proprietary LMS interface
  • Coded and designed an interactive video gallery with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Designed and developed the Product Readiness website
  • Customized the site using HTML, CSS, and PHP
  • Conducted internal and external user research on training needs
  • Ran A/B testing with Google Analytics to better understand how in app tutorial placement affected support calls

Education

Master of Science User - User Experience Design

Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
08.2018

Master of Science - Natural Resources

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Education

Michael’s College
Colchester, VT
05.1995

Skills

  • User Experience Design
  • User Interface Design
  • Wireframes
  • Mockups and Prototypes
  • User Research
  • Responsive Design
  • Human-centered Design
  • Mobile Applications
  • Design Systems
  • UX/UI Design
  • A/B Testing
  • Figma/Sketch
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • HTML5/CSS/JavaScript

Accomplishments

  • 2016 Dealers' Choice Award
  • 2015 Dealers' Choice Award

Timeline

Product Designer

UpMetrics
04.2022 - 06.2023

IDesigner

EBlock
01.2022 - 07.2022

UI & UX Designer

Meraki, Inc.
04.2021 - 12.2021

UI & UX Designer

FEMG
09.2019 - 07.2021

Technologist

SEI, Inc
09.2018 - 04.2019

Senior UX Researcher

Allscripts
09.2018 - 04.2019

Learning Lead

Dealer.com
05.2014 - 09.2018

Master of Science User - User Experience Design

Kent State University

Master of Science - Natural Resources

University of Vermont

Bachelor of Science - Biology & Education

Michael’s College
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