UI/UX designer with experience architecting scalable, developer-ready component frameworks for multi-role web platforms. Skilled in creating production-grade design systems, high-fidelity interfaces, and documentation that accelerates engineering velocity, reduces design debt, and supports scalable product growth.
Professional Experience
Dime Payments
UI/UX Designer
| 2025
- Developed a foundational design system for Dime Payments, a multi-role fintech platform, including layout standards, design tokens, and scalable component libraries in Figma, which reduced redundant design work and gave developers ready-to-use components for new features.
- Designed high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes for customer, merchant, and admin workflows, translating business requirements into intuitive, production-ready UI.
- Produced developer-focused documentation (Figma, text files, GitHub repos) that improved handoff clarity, accelerated implementation, and reduced rework while ensuring cross-platform consistency.
- Aligned customer, merchant, and admin experiences through component governance and shared interaction patterns, reducing design drift and enabling increased consistency during development.
Atlanta Office Liquidators, Inc.
Marketing, Digital & Print Communications
| 2017-2025
- Orchestrated brand refresh, including creation of digital and print-ready marketing materials with strict quality control standards.
- Analyzed customer data to identify market trends and developed targeted email campaigns, increasing lead generation among enterprise customers including large projects worth over 1.5 million dollars of business.
- Authored comprehensive training materials for Microsoft Business Central, simplifying complex technical concepts for non-technical sales staff.
- Established quality control protocols for both digital and print media production.
- Implemented and maintained e-commerce functionality through Shopify, collaborating with plugin developers to create custom solutions.
SMB Sales Solutions
Owner
| 2015-2017
- Designed brand identity systems including logos, style guides, and marketing collateral for small business clients.
- Developed targeted long form and email content based on industry benchmarks, improving client engagement rates
- Generated sales leads through targeted campaigns.
Sales Executive
Intelligis
| 2014-2015
- Translated complex technical specifications into clear client-facing communications.
- Identified and analyzed customer requirements to develop tailored solution proposals.
Additional: Language Arts/ESL Instructor (various, 2007–2014)
Core Competencies
UI/UX & Visual
Figma (prototypes, design systems), Adobe Creative Suite (graphic design, print/digital optimization)
Content & Strategy
Technical writing/documentation, taxonomy development and content classification, audience analytics for targeted campaigns
Technical & Dev
HTML/CSS implementation, SQL database management, Git version control, R programming data visualization and analysis
Education
Master of Arts, Language Arts & Literary Studies
Georgia State University
| 2007
- Thesis: From Superman to Superbland: The Man of Steel's Popular Decline Among Postmodern Youth
- Specialized in pattern recognition across textual analysis, critical theory, and cultural trends
Bachelor of Arts, Film & Television Production
University of Georgia
| 2000
- Focused on cross-medium communication strategies and audience analytics
- Authored spec-scripts for both television and film