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Ritzie Williams

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Innovative UX leader with a passion for designing scalable, user-centered solutions that drive business growth. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams, shape design strategy, and influence executive stakeholders to create impactful digital experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager, User Experience

BOLD
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Spearheaded operational efficiencies, improving team productivity by 20% and reducing costs through optimized workflows.
  • Led and mentored a team of 10+ UX professionals, aligning project milestones with company objectives and design best practices.
  • Partnered with executive leadership to drive strategic UX initiatives, including talent acquisition, team growth, and scaling design systems.
  • Facilitated seamless collaboration between UX, product, and engineering teams, accelerating project delivery and improving alignment across departments.

Head of Design

FilmTrack
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Established FilmTrack’s UX function, implementing a scalable design system that reduced inconsistencies by 50%.
  • Led user research and usability testing initiatives, improving feature usability and customer satisfaction.
  • Spearheaded the migration of legacy features, reducing transition time by 40% and modernizing the user experience.
  • Collaborated with City National Bank’s UX team to align design strategies and improve UX education across the organization.

Manager, User Experience

Herbalife Nutrition
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Managed a cross-functional UX team for 9+ digital products, driving significant improvements in usability and efficiency.
  • Aligned UX efforts with product roadmaps, leading to a 40% increase in user satisfaction across eCommerce tools.
  • Optimized design processes, increasing output quality by 25% and enhancing team collaboration.

Senior UX Designer

Kaiser Permanente
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Designed B2B and Pharmacy user experiences, resulting in a 30% increase in engagement.
  • Partnered with accessibility teams to ensure compliance, enhancing usability for diverse user groups.
  • Defined the long-term UX vision for pharmacy tools, streamlining medication management workflows.

Education

No Degree - Visual Communication

ITT Technical Institute
Sylmar

Skills

  • UX Leadership & Design Strategy
  • User Research & Data-Driven Insights
  • Interaction & Visual Design
  • Design Systems & Scalable Frameworks
  • Usability Testing & Experimentation
  • Agile, Lean UX, and Design Thinking
  • Tools (Figma, Sketch, etc)
  • Technical (HTML, CSS, React, etc)

Accomplishments

  • Customer Difference Award - Herbalife 2020
  • Distributor Difference Award - Herbalife 2019
  • Herby Build-it-Better Award - Herbalife 2018

Certification

50+ Certifications in Design, Marketing, and Business

Timeline

Senior Manager, User Experience

BOLD
06.2023 - 03.2025

Head of Design

FilmTrack
12.2022 - 06.2023

Manager, User Experience

Herbalife Nutrition
04.2021 - 12.2022

Senior UX Designer

Kaiser Permanente
05.2020 - 04.2021

No Degree - Visual Communication

ITT Technical Institute
Ritzie Williams