Brian Moon

Designer in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Member since July 5, 2016

Brian is passionate about designing user-centric products and strives towards a balance between a good user experience and visual aesthetics. He has worked with enterprise clients including Apple, SAP, Enbridge, and Netgear as well as multiple SMBs. He has experience with various environments including iOS, Android, web, AR, and Windows.

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Digital Design

3D Renders
- 3D
- Blender
- Blender 3D
- Rendering
- Modeling
- 3D Art
- Illustration
- 3D Tools
- 3D Modeling
- 3D Rendering
- 3D Texturing
- Texturing
- Lighting
- 3D Lighting
HotelDirect
- Branding
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- eCommerce
- Startups
- 3D
- Travel
- Hotels & Lodging
Lounge
- 3D
- Blender
- Rendering
- Modeling
- Product
Cmd
- Dashboards
- Linux
- Security
- Data Visualization
- Enterprise
- Web Applications
- User Flows
- Wireframing
- Visual Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Landing Pages
- Back-end
3D Renders
- 3D
- Blender
- Modeling
- Rendering
- Lighting
Anglers Atlas
- Fishing
- Crowdsourcing
- Web
- Websites
- Dashboards
- Data Visualization
- Social Media
- Responsive
- User Flows
- Wireframing
- Mockups
- Prototyping
- User Testing
- Angular
- Data
- Wildlife
- Mobile
- iOS
- Android
Design Buddies
- 3D
- Blender
- Rendering
- Modeling
- Lighting
- Branding
- UI
- UX
- Web
My Moose
- Crowdsourcing
- Data
- Apps
- iOS
- Android
- Web
- Gamification
- Badges
- Mobile
- Mobile Apps
- User Flows
- User Testing
- Wireframing
- Visual Design
- Prototyping
- Mockups
- Wildlife
Marble Bucket
- Android
- Apps
- Mobile
- Rentals
- eCommerce
- Renting
- Shopping
- Wireframing
- Mockups
- UI Design
- Visual Design
- Prototyping
- User Flows
- Sitemaps

Employment

Freelance Product/3D Designer
2011 - PRESENT
BMOON Design
- Led UI/UX designs for websites and mobile applications on a freelance basis for clients including Goldstream Publishing, Kuiki Studio, GoFetch, Marble Bucket, Tastory, My Moose, Turnium, WMACAPPS, MiiD, MePower, Intersect, and Spacelist.
- Gathered business requirements and provided design solutions that would meet those requirements.
- Interacted with clients, both local and remote. Led product direction.
Technologies: Blender, Abstracts, Principle, Flinto, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Suite
Senior Product Designer
2019 - 2020
Expa
- Led the design of a new hotel booking travel startup called HotelDirect.
- Worked closely with the founding team in a fast-paced environment.
- Determined product direction based on user and stakeholder feedback.
- Used FullStory, Facebook & Google analytics, and Mixpanel to track success metrics.
- Utilized 3D to create a unique brand to stand out amongst competitors.
Technologies: Notion, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Figma
Senior Interaction Designer
2017 - 2019
Finger Food Studios
- Led the design of multiple IoT, enterprise, and AR projects.
- Managed a team of designers.
- Interacted with various clients both remote and locally.
- Designed for various platforms such as Android, iOS, Windows, web, Hololens, and Magic Leap.
- Worked in a fast-paced collaborative environment with development, project management, and QA.
Technologies: Abstracts, Flinto, InVision, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch
Senior UX Designer
2016 - 2017
Expa
- Designed low-fidelity wireframes, working prototypes, motion graphics, and high-fidelity visual designs.
- Contributed to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the product and executive team.
- Executed in a fast-paced and highly fluid startup environment.
- Established and updated brand visuals and guidelines.
- Worked on multiple projects around back-end server security, travel, and gaming.
- Collaborated with a co-founder on early-stage projects/startups.
- Helped launch a Linux back-end security platform ($21.6 million in funding to date).
Technologies: Flinto, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Sketch
UI/UX Designer
2014 - 2017
Goldstream Publishing
- Led the UI/UX design of four mobile applications and two websites based on maps and crowdsourced data.
- Delivered a responsive user interface that fits all devices using Sketch, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Created user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
- Conducted user research, field research, and testing.
- Assisted in changing the visual looks using front-end coding.
- Created motion graphics (animations) using After Effects.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Flinto, Abstracts, InVision, Sketch
UI/UX Designer
2015 - 2016
NETGEAR
- Created an interface for multiple mobile, desktop, and IoT devices.
- Assisted in creating a new design language and applying them to all NETGEAR products to create a consistent and friendly experience.
- Created user flows, wireframes, and mockups based on requirements and validated them through user testing.
- Collaborated with multiple vendors in different locations.
- Provided interactive prototypes, 3D motion graphics, and animations to demonstrate flows and interactions.
- Conducted user testing to validate, design, and create reports based on results.
- Worked on designs for NETGEAR Aircards, Arlo, ReadyNAS, Orbi, and more.
Technologies: ProtoPie, Adobe After Effects, Flinto, InVision, Sketch
Visual Interface Designer
2015 - 2015
MyPlanet
- Designed for desktop, tablet, and mobile and created UI patterns that are appropriate for each device.
- Delivered wireframes and visual elements to the front-end developers.
- Conducted competitor analysis on existing platforms in the market.
- Provided quality assurance for the user interface.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
UX Designer
2014 - 2015
SAP
- Worked closely with a senior UX designer on data visualization using SAP Lumira and other tools.
- Assisted in planning and rolling out an internal reporting product.
- Researched user/business requirements and provided design solutions around them.
- Performed user interviews and analyzed interview results.
- Worked within a team of developers in an Agile environment.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch
Graphic and Interaction Designer
2014 - 2014
Wundr
- Worked on the UI/UX for an ebook desktop publishing application.
- Created new ideas, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for a product.
- Designed the corporate website using Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Demonstrated interactions with After Effects, InVision, and Keynote.
- Coded and modified code for the corporate website.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Layout Design Technician
2012 - 2013
Canadian Red Cross
- Worked closely on the design side of content with the project manager and senior designer.
- Designed various fact sheets, brochures, booklets, and promotional content.
- Designed within a strict guideline.
- Met tight deadlines on multiple projects; prioritizing multiple projects at once was key to the position.
- Designed with InDesign and Photoshop as main tools to create print media.
Technologies: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design
2008 - 2014
Emily Carr University of Art & Design - Vancouver, BC

Experience

Prototyping7 years
UI Design7 years
UX Design7 years
Wireframing6 years
Flinto4 years
Figma2 years
3D2 years
Blender2 years

Tools

Flinto
Blender
Figma

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Designer in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Portfolio

Employment

Freelance Product/3D Designer

Senior Product Designer

Senior Interaction Designer

Senior UX Designer

UI/UX Designer

UI/UX Designer

Visual Interface Designer

UX Designer

Graphic and Interaction Designer

Layout Design Technician

Education

Experience

Tools

Location