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Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Boise, ID, United States
Toptal Member Since
May 30, 2017
Kevin believes great design makes our lives better, that all design should start with the consumer in mind, and the end product should excite, engage, and have appeal. He has a passion for taking raw ideas and breathing life into them to create a product that is compelling, visually impactful, and approachable.
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Work Experience
Senior Principal Experience Designer
2017 - PRESENT
Mobiquity
- Served as the lead designer and QA support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent mobile app.
- Acted as the lead visual designer and UX designer for Amica's home management app.
- Led the visual design and UX design for Mercury Insurance's website redesign.
- Provided design support for Otsuka's innovative product in the medical field.
- Combined business objectives, user insights, and a knowledge of sophisticated technology to create compelling customer experiences.
- Met user and business goals while also fitting into the constraints of the brand, time, budget and technology.
- Created scalable design systems that can be optimized through A/B testing and personalized to target different user types.
- Managed the client relationship and present designs and recommendations during client reviews.
- Collaborated with developers to ensure proposed designs are technically feasible and then properly executed.
Technologies: Figma, Apple Keynote, Principle, InVision, Sketch
Designer | Creative Director
2017 - PRESENT
Freelance
- Led the design and creative direction for mobile applications, websites, and brand identity services.
- Led the product, visual design, and marketing design for the Upward Accounts app: mobile app in the financial tech space.
- Managed the product and visual design of Cently & Coupon Follow's web applications and marketing assets.
Technologies: Figma, Apple Keynote, Principle, InVision, Sketch, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Lead Senior Visual Designer
2015 - 2017
NerdWallet
- Assisted the creative director in the management of the creative team.
- Provided art direction and mentored visual designers on projects and processes.
- Managed projects and art directed the external design agencies on specialty projects.
- Brought brand strategies to life across a wide range of marketing touch points.
- Drove strategic concepts keeping function, aesthetics, and business goals in mind.
- Worked with cross-functional partners to streamline the creative process.
- Scoped, planned, and managed the workflow of the design team.
- Conducted internal design reviews with designers.
- Led daily stand ups and regular project check-ins.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Manager Visual Designer
2010 - 2015
Art.com
- Provided art direction and mentored visual designers on projects and processes.
- Managed projects and art directed the external design agencies on specialty projects.
- Acted as the lead visual designer for the SwitchArt iPhone app which was featured by Apple as a Best New App.
- Led the visual design for the Art Circles iPad app which was featured by Apple as a Best New App.
- Worked as the lead technical designer for Art.com rebrand and visual interaction projects.
- Generated project schedules and communicated the timelines to stakeholders.
- Developed engaging, unified campaign concepts and pitches to business stakeholders.
- Implemented campaign style guidelines across marketing collateral.
- Conceptualized the creation, storyboarding, and art direction for high-quality video projects.
- Collaborated with UX team as a lead visual designer on visual interaction projects.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Education
2000 - 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS, USA
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