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Hire LizLiz Stynchcomb
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Denton, TX, United States
Toptal Member Since
May 23, 2022
Liz is a visual designer and self-taught web developer with a background. She focuses on shaping functional, attractive, and useful user experiences using her thorough knowledge of design principles, digital and print processes, web design, color, iconography, and corporate identity. A life-long learner who's savvy in tech and design, she values sharing knowledge and ideas with cross-functional teams and individuals.
Work Experience
Digital Designer and Front-end Developer
2019 - PRESENT
Teladoc
- Designed, created layouts, and developed landing pages, email templates, print and animation resources for social ads, and website enhancements. I also helped with content management and updates of the customer experience brand websites.
- Developed website software and graphics packages to meet business requirements, implementing UI/UX best practices for the best user experience for members and clients.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders and the executive management to push the brand to a higher level following the acquisition of other healthcare companies.
- Partnered with copywriters and marketers to guarantee the proper design and content creation.
Technologies: Sketch, Illustrator CC, Figma, Photoshop CC, InDesign CC, Front-end, WordPress
UX/UI Designer
2022 - 2022
Franco Blueprint Inc.
- Worked for Franco Blueprint nationwide, helping clients in a range of industries prosper their businesses.
- Hired by the company to re-think user interface and experience on their current website and improve their design and brand identity, positioning them as innovative and trusted leaders in the CFO business.
- Made a distinct visual system for the website and defined the sections and visual elements that were more important for the company to convey to the user.
Technologies: WordPress, Web UI, User Experience (UX), UX Design, Web Design, UI Design, Visual Design, Web UX
Graphic Designer
2018 - 2019
PartnerComm, Inc.
- Led and supported design projects in benefits communication, from brainstorming to the press-check stage. I did it for the Total Rewards brand, working on the direct email, print materials, and benefits websites.
- Created a cohesive branding experience through color, typography, and imagery for print and digital layouts. I also developed emails in HTML and worked with writers to create content that would effectively deliver the message.
- Worked for Fortune 500 clients, including Mastercard, Amazon, Sodexo, Cisco, Cigna, and Michaels.
Technologies: Sketch, Front-end, HTML Email, InDesign CC, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, After Effects CC, Animation, InVision, Concepting, Branding, UX Design, UI Design
Art Director
2017 - 2017
Charleston Wrap
- Collaborated with different departments in developing new layout designs for websites and catalogs targeting school fundraising.
- Created e-mail campaigns to send to sponsors, parents, and students and ads for social media.
- Took product photos for most of the 1,500+ products offered for the fundraiser and edited them, applying the new pattern.
- Created illustrations and arranged artwork for over 80 unique company designs for each season.
- Edited promotional and prize-program interactive videos.
- Handled the editorial design of catalogs with over one million copies distributed and designed printed materials for sales promotion.
Technologies: Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC, Mailchimp, Photography, Product Photography, Adobe Bridge, After Effects CC
Education
2009 - 2014
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
Universidad Rafael Landivar - Guatemala City, Guatemala
Certifications
MARCH 2022 - PRESENT
Figma Essential Training: The Basics
LinkedIn Learning
MARCH 2022 - PRESENT
WordPress: Advanced Custom Fields
NOVEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Sketch for UX Design
AUGUST 2021 - PRESENT
Interaction Design: Interface
AUGUST 2021 - PRESENT
Interaction Design: Structure
MAY 2019 - PRESENT
Intro to Programming Nanodegree
Udacity