
Evan Ames
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Grand Rapids, United States
Toptal member since September 12, 2016
Evan has been a UX designer for 4+ years. His enthusiasm for his work grows when he see clients embrace the unknown and correctly define their problems through their users' perspectives. If given the chance, he'll take clients out to eat because there is no better way to establish a relationship than with food.
Portfolio
Work Experience
UX Consultant
Evan Ames
- Worked for 4+ years with product companies and startups.
- Advised clients on both business and design strategies for success and continued learning.
UX Designer
Universal Mind
- Worked for 4+ years of with fast, agile start-ups to Fortune 100 environments; touching everything from financial, healthcare, social, automotive, and product.
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Design
Kendall College of Art and Design - Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Kendall College of Art and Design - Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Skills
Tools
Sketch, InVision, Apple Keynote, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Zeplin, Flinto, Affinity Designer, Principle
Platforms
Adobe Suite, Apple Watch
Industry Expertise
Music, Fitness, Consumer Products
Other
User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), App Design, Wireframing, Information Architecture (IA), Prototyping, Design Strategy, Illustration, User Testing, LiveStream, iPad, Social, Data Visualization, Apps, Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Brand Design, Smart TV, Wearable Technology, iPhone, Testing, Dashboards, eCommerce, Responsive, Branding, Startups, Financial Data, Dashboard Design, Usability, Maps
Experience
- User Experience (UX) - 5 years
- User Interface (UI) - 5 years
- Information Architecture (IA) - 5 years
- Design Strategy - 5 years
- User Testing - 4 years
- InVision - 4 years
- Principle - 2 years
Tools
- InVision
- Principle
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