Joseph Atwood, Designer in Minneapolis, MN, United States
Joseph Atwood

Designer in Minneapolis, MN, United States

Member since November 15, 2022
Joe is an experienced designer who focuses on putting users at the center of the design process, creating custom experience solutions around their needs while keeping other stakeholders' requirements in mind. His 25+ years working in UI, UX, design, product development, and marketing have enabled him to confront complex problems and move customers' journeys forward. Joe's vast experience encompasses research, architecture, user flows, high-fidelity prototypes, and collaterals.
Joseph is now available for hire

Employment

  • Senior Lead UX Architect

    2019 - PRESENT
    U.S. Bank
    • Provided effective architecture and UX solution development of digital strategies. Deliverables include apps, webs, and print and motion graphics.
    • Mentored peers to increase team performance, offering insight into marketing strategies and data interpretation utilizing my past roles in marketing leadership.
    • Contributed to the development process and proposed solutions for new technologies to improve user experiences.
    • Championed user-centered design solutions compatible with A11Y and U.S. Bank's digital mission.
    Technologies: Figma, Sketch, Illustrator 2022, Adobe InDesign, Adobe After Effects, Microsoft Office, Photoshop CC
  • Art Director UI/UX

    2018 - 2019
    BI WORLDWIDE
    • Collaborated with the development team and led UI/UX design, significantly improving the CMS's interface for the admin editor learning tool.
    • Excelled as a client-facing team member, gathering requirements at design sessions, crafting custom solutions, and presenting new ideas and concepts.
    • Utilized extensive background in UI/UX and content organization skills to deliver a clear direction to development and production on Lex, Chameleon, and other projects as requested.
    • Worked with internal BA to craft formal creative briefs, functional requirements, architecture, and wireframes.
    Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Jira, Confluence

Education

  • Undergraduate Coursework in in Graphic Design
    1999 - 2000
    University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA, USA
  • Associate Degree in Graphic Design
    1994 - 1996
    Kirkwood Community College - Iowa City, IA, USA

Certifications

  • Certified Marketing Professional Advanced; License C-NGRHYGDGZ3
    JUNE 2013 - PRESENT
    SolidWorks
  • Certified SolidWorks Marketing Professional Advanced — Strategy; License C-UPV4RB8SR2
    JUNE 2013 - PRESENT
    SolidWorks
  • Certified SolidWorks Marketing Professional Core; License C-HBMUKMNKBR
    DECEMBER 2011 - PRESENT
    SolidWorks

Experience

Location

Minneapolis, MN, United States

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