Sierra Wilson
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Creative UX Designer with five years developing innovative, approachable user experience frameworks for digital 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
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead UX Designer
Social Solutions
09.2023 - Current
- Consistently received positive feedback from end-users, validating the effectiveness of design solutions in meeting user needs and enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Developed responsive designs to ensure optimal performance on various devices and platforms.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create a cohesive, user-centric product vision.
- Helped create strategies for developing, communicating, and implementing the user experience.
- Oversee close coordination with other teams to develop a shared product vision and lead the team to the completion of the project's vision.
- Presented design concepts to executive leadership, effectively communicating rationale behind decisions and advocating for user-centric approaches.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth and skill development.
- Managed cohesive design quality across at least 20 projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices.
Junior UX Researcher
ReAlign
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Elevated brand perception by prioritizing empathetic design approaches that resonated deeply with target audiences.
- Influenced product strategy by synthesizing user needs into actionable insights for executive decision-makers.
- Researched and proposed new solutions to make website more user-friendly.
- Spearheaded in-depth user interviews, gathering valuable insights to inform product development decisions.
- Implemented strategies to increase web site traffic.
- Optimized user flows by mapping customer journeys and identifying areas of friction within their digital experience.
- Extracted and interpreted data patterns to translate findings into actionable outcomes.
Education
Associate of Arts - Media/Digital Arts
University of New Orleans
New Orleans05.2022
Master of Business Administration -
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA05.2022
Skills
- Agile Methodology
- Product Validation
- Prototyping
- Attention to Detail
- Design thinking
- Wireframing
- User Research
- Web Design
- User Experience Testing
- UX Design
- Conflict Resolution
- Supervision and leadership
- Organization and Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Research
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Lead UX Designer
Social Solutions
09.2023 - Current
Junior UX Researcher
ReAlign
03.2021 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts - Media/Digital Arts
University of New Orleans
Master of Business Administration -
University of New Orleans
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