Rebekah Gallop
Summary
Austin-based product designer, experienced in designing user-centered and intuitive products from concept to launch.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Designer
SchooLinks
Austin, TX
06.2023 - Current
- Managed and maintained the design system.
- Collaborated with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define product goals and requirements.
- Conducted QA with the development team to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
- Collaborated with team of engineers to develop new features for our product.
Junior Product Designer
SchooLinks
Austin, TX
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Managed multiple large scale projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.
- Conducted user research, including interviews and usability testing, to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Developed user personas, user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes using Figma to communicate design concepts and iterate on solutions.
- Participated in design critiques and provided constructive feedback to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Humanities Teacher
Seattle Public Schools
Seattle, WA
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Designed and created daily lesson plans based on content standards and student needs.
- Maintained professional contact with parents, colleagues, administrators, and up to 160 students a year.
- Used empathy and listening skills to build and maintain rapport with students.
- Modified lessons to respond to students' various needs and ensure accessible learning.
- Acted as department head leading a team of 8 educators and creating/leading school-wide professional development meetings.
Education
UX/UI Immersion
Career Foundry03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA05.2018
Skills
- Figma
- FullStory
- Jira
- Slack
- Google suite
- Webflow
- Adobe photoshop
- Basalmiq
- Rapid prototyping
- User research and testing
- Sketching and wireframing
- Agile methodologies
- Branding and visual design
- User flows and storyboarding
- Constructive feedback
Timeline
Product Designer
SchooLinks
06.2023 - Current
Junior Product Designer
SchooLinks
04.2022 - 05.2023
Humanities Teacher
Seattle Public Schools
09.2018 - 09.2021
UX/UI Immersion
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies
Bryn Mawr College