Neil Cambre
Portland,OR
Summary
Portland-based designer with a background in psychology and a proven track record of design excellence. Experienced in both startup and agency environments, successfully managing diverse tasks including traditional design and UI/UX. Committed to creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs, consistently delivering exceptional results.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior UI/UX Designer
Daimler Truck North America
04.2023 - Current
- Enhanced user experience by conducting in-depth research and implementing innovative UI/UX designs.
- Created and maintained design systems for Daimler Truck and 3 subsidiary brands.
- Presented prototypes and rationale to stakeholders.
- Redesigned 2 native apps for subsidiaries.
- Mentored junior designers.
- Led a team of 2 designers for the development of intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications.
UX Designer
HealthEquity
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Designed user experience for client self-service renewal web application.
- Presented prototypes and rationale to stakeholders.
UI/UX Designer
Public Strategies
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Developed wireframes and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas to stakeholders and team members.
- Audit designs for 508 compliance.
- Created marketing material for clients.
- Mentored junior designers.
UI/UX Designer
Gale Healthcare Solutions
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed wireframes and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas to stakeholders and team members.
- Mentored junior designer.
UX Designer
Ghost
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
- Presented design concepts to executive leadership, effectively communicating rationale behind decisions and advocating for user-centric approaches for 2 web sites and 2 apps.
Graphic Designer/Web Manager
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
01.2007 - 12.2020
- Conceptualized and implemented creative designs for print materials, distributed to 17,000 donors and potential donors.
- Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Art direct a team of 3 communications professionals.
News Designer
The Journal Record
10.2005 - 12.2006
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
Graphic Designer/Art Director
New Orleans Publishing Group
01.2002 - 10.2005
- Designed editorial pages for New Orleans CityBusiness and managed web site.
- Art directed custom publications for clients.
- Designed the user interface for updated web site.
Education
Associates in Applied Sciences - Visual Communication
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA12.2001
Skills
- Visual Design
- Graphic Design
- User Interface Design
- User Experience Design
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Design Thinking
- HTML and CSS understanding
- Stakeholder Presentation
- Usability and Accessibility
- Responsive design
- Figma Expertise
- Adobe Creative Suite
Certification
- IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
- CalArts Visual Elements of UI Design
- CalArts UX Design Fundamentals
Awards
- Addy Gold Medal, Consumer Web Site
- Addy Gold Medal, Interface
- 2019 PRSA Uppercase Nonprofit Communications Team of the Year
Timeline
Senior UI/UX Designer
Daimler Truck North America
04.2023 - Current
UX Designer
HealthEquity
11.2022 - 04.2023
UI/UX Designer
Public Strategies
06.2022 - 11.2022
UI/UX Designer
Gale Healthcare Solutions
04.2022 - 06.2022
UX Designer
Ghost
01.2021 - 04.2022
Graphic Designer/Web Manager
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
01.2007 - 12.2020
News Designer
The Journal Record
10.2005 - 12.2006
Graphic Designer/Art Director
New Orleans Publishing Group
01.2002 - 10.2005
- IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
- CalArts Visual Elements of UI Design
- CalArts UX Design Fundamentals
Associates in Applied Sciences - Visual Communication
Delgado Community College
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