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Raymond Koehler

Redondo Beach,CA

Summary

Creative UX Designer with 25 years developing innovative, approachable user experience frameworks for a wide variety of online products. Skilled at diverging from UX norms without alienating users. Ceaselessly focused on user-centric design decisions. Accomplished at creating wholly new frameworks that feel completely familiar to ease user adoption.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr UX Designer

Prady LLC
02.2022 - Current
  • Monitored emerging UX design trends and practices for useful techniques and cutting-edge developments suitable for integration into future projects.
  • Performed manual testing on UX design elements and complete UX designs, authoring feedback reports for use in future updates.
  • Resolved UX obstacles through testing and iteration, prioritizing available development methods.
  • Presented UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.

UX Designer-Owner

Raymond Koehler Creative
01.2012 - Current
  • Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
  • Presented UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.

Sr Web Designer

Herbalife International
01.2007 - 11.2011
  • Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
  • Presented UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.


Creative Director-Partner

Koehler/Nash Graphic Arts
02.1998 - 06.2008
  • Collaborated with colleagues and support staff to maximize team efficiency.
  • Stayed informed on industry developments and market trends to gain competitive advantage.
  • Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Design And Illustration

Otis Art Institute / Parsons School of Design
Los Angeles, CA
05.1990

Skills

UX Design, Usability Testing,

UI Design, Accessibility Test,

Design, Photography, Drawing & Illustration

Software:

MS office, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Miro, Google Workspace, Jira, Slack, Teams, Web Ex

Sailing

I was raised by a sailing family in California and have raised my children the same way.  I've been sailing since I was one year old.  The thing that I love the most about sailing is that it is a family activity and it creates memories that everyone enjoys. 

Timeline

Sr UX Designer

Prady LLC
02.2022 - Current

UX Designer-Owner

Raymond Koehler Creative
01.2012 - Current

Sr Web Designer

Herbalife International
01.2007 - 11.2011

Creative Director-Partner

Koehler/Nash Graphic Arts
02.1998 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Design And Illustration

Otis Art Institute / Parsons School of Design
Raymond Koehler