Salvatore Tolve
Nutley,NJ
Summary
Detail oriented user experience professional with natural leadership, experienced in driving team success by coaching and motivating team members. Accustomed to working in fast-paced and demanding environments with decisive problem-solving skills and competency in agile product development to achieve growth and profitable objectives on tight deadlines. Excellent business acumen and emotional intelligence, ability to work well with both peers and executive leaders.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior UX Designer
Tangoe
Parsippany, New Jersey
01.2019 - Current
- Communicate with product managers to translate project requirements and business objectives into wireframes, high fidelity prototypes and polished user interfaces.
- Collaborate with product development and IT personnel to create holistic UX vision and strategies.
- Apply both qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to continuously improve end-user experiences.
- Present UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.
- Resolve UX obstacles through testing and iteration, prioritizing agile development methods.
- Participate in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
- Use Agile Scrum model to deliver solutions with high level of flexibility and adaptability.
- Leading visual design of ongoing homegrown design system project for company product suite.
- Train and supervise 2 team members within the UX team.
UX Designer
INTTRA
Parsippany, New Jersey
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Communicated with product managers to translate project requirements and business objectives into wireframes, high fidelity prototypes and polished user interfaces.
- Collaborated with product development and IT personnel to create holistic UX vision and strategies.
- Applied both qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to continuously improve end-user experiences.
- Presented UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.
- Resolved UX obstacles through testing and iteration, prioritizing agile development methods.
- Participated in design review meetings to brainstorm new UX developments through collaborative thinking.
- Used Agile Scrum model to deliver solutions with high level of flexibility and adaptability.
- Designed UIs within frontend web frameworks such as Bootstrap, exploiting associated templates and tools to shorten development times.
Web Development Manager
Giovatto Advertising
Paramus, New Jersey
04.2014 - 06.2017
- Trained and supervised 4 team members for ongoing web and email marketing projects across diverse industries.
- Maintained strict budgetary and scheduling guidelines to satisfy customers with high-quality, targeted designs.
- Collaborated with business development personnel to verify compliance with customer requirements.
- Developed and implemented iterative updates by reviewing past performance metrics.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
UI Developer
Giovatto Advertising
Paramus, New Jersey
01.2013 - 04.2014
- Built highly functional web applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
- Collaborated with teammates to deliver valuable features meeting customer needs.
- Designed UIs within frontend web frameworks such as Bootstrap, exploiting associated templates and tools to shorten development times.
- Tested websites at different design and production stages to assess conformance with designs.
- Researched and proposed new solutions to make website more user-friendly.
Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJSkills
- User Experience (UX) design
- User Interface (UI) design
- Sketch/Adobe XD/Figma
- InVision
- AngularJS design
- Agile development methodologies
- Web application development
- CSS/SCSS/SASS
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Senior UX Designer
Tangoe
01.2019 - Current
UX Designer
INTTRA
06.2017 - 01.2019
Web Development Manager
Giovatto Advertising
04.2014 - 06.2017
UI Developer
Giovatto Advertising
01.2013 - 04.2014
Ramapo College of New Jersey