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Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Eagle Mountain, UT, United States
Toptal Member Since
February 25, 2020
Brian spent years designing and developing digital products for web, Android, and iOS. He specializes in creating accessible products that delight users and achieve business objectives used by clients such as US Bank and Wells Fargo. He has taught college-level courses in digital design and is experienced in overseeing teams as the lead designer, ensuring projects stay on track, on time, and create the desired results clients want.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product Designer
2019 - PRESENT
MX
- Oversaw the project as lead designer for the API team at MX.
- Carried out research, design, and prototyping for features related to our back end and internal tools.
- Developed the design system to ensure MX products were scalable, accessible, and beautiful.
- Worked on a team of ten designers and about 20 developers.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, React, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, InVision, Sketch, Figma, Component Libraries, Enterprise SaaS, Web UX Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Prototyping, MVP Design, Dashboard Design, Web App Design
Director of Product Design
2018 - 2019
Blueroof 360
- Oversaw design execution of our products, including ideation, design, prototyping, testing, and the front-end build-out. Blueroof 360 builds web-based applications to help real estate agents market themselves, manage leads, and close more deals.
- Utilized modern web technologies such as HTML 5, CSS 3, PHP, React, and jQuery to build efficiently and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Technologies: Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, React, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, InVision, Sketch, Figma, Component Libraries, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Web UI Design, Enterprise SaaS, Web UX Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Prototyping, MVP Design, Dashboard Design, Web App Design
UX Designer
2016 - 2018
Alder
- Researched and designed all digital assets for Alder's apps.
- Worked on all aspects of the project, from home security panel interfaces to enterprise customer support portals.
- Developed for all major platforms, including iOS, Android, web, and even Linux for their security panels.
- Responsible for organizing, executing, and analyzing user tests and interviews.
Technologies: Visual Studio Code (VS Code), JavaScript, CSS, HTML, WordPress, Zeplin, InVision, Sketch, Figma, Component Libraries, Web UI Design, Enterprise SaaS, Web UX Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Prototyping, MVP Design, Dashboard Design, Web App Design
Instructor
2015 - 2016
LDS Business College
- Taught a web development class at LDSBC. My students learned the basics of web design, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, and how these tools relate to digital marketing.
- Taught the fundamentals of website hosting and how to manage files via an FTP client. Class sizes ranged from 25-30 students.
Technologies: Sketch, Figma, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Prototyping
Education
2011 - 2014
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications
Brigham Young University - Provo, Utah, USA
Certifications
NOVEMBER 2019 - PRESENT
Accessibility Fundamentals: Disabilities, Guidelines, and Laws
Deque University
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