Resume
Work
Experience
2021 - Present
UX Design M.S. Graduate Student
Currently working towards my M.S. in User Experience Design. Experience includes:
- Generative & Evaluative research
- Content & accessibility audits
- UX Writing & Storytelling
- Visual design & information architecture
- Wireframes & prototypes
- Style guides & design systems
2019 - 2021
Social Media & Content Specialist | lululemon
I was the Regional Social Media Lead, overseeing content creation, copywriting, editing and managing social media initiatives for 6 stores. Using brand guidelines, I carried out international marketing campaigns at a regional level and collaborated with other storytellers along the way.
2014 - 2021
Store Team Manager | lululemon
From being a nervous, young Sales Associate to getting promoted in 2019 to Team Manager, lululemon is where I learned how to be a leader of people and store operations. Providing optimal customer experiences and learning how to strategically problem solve became my strengths. I even facilitated team development workshops that focused on career growth and the practice of leadership.
2015 - 2016
Marketing Coordinator | Premier Fitness Camp
After starting as a Marketing Assistant, I was promoted to interim Marketing Director for a 6 month duration. My role oversaw social media management, content creation and copywriting for the website blog, email campaigns and other marketing materials.
View some of my published work below:
Yoga for Weight Loss: 4 Tips to Finding a Practice that's Right for You
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide: Fitness Edition
Overcoming Your Fear: The Top 5 Fears of Going to Weight Loss Camp
Education
2021 - 2023
Kent State University | M.S. Degree in User Experience Design
M.S. User Experience Design
- Graduated magna cum laude
2022 - 2022
BrainStation | Technical Diploma in User Experience Design
Technical Diploma in UX Design
- 3 month intensive bootcamp training
2010 - 2014
San Diego State University | B.A. in Communication Studies
B.A. Communication Studies
- Minor in International Studies
Skills
& Expertise
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User Research- interviews, usability tests, card sorting, survey design, affinity mapping, analysis & synthesis
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Visual Design- typography, color, layout, style guides, mood boards, design systems, wireframes, prototypes, Figma, InVision, Adobe Photoshop
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UX Writing- microcopy, labeling & taxonomy, information architecture, storytelling, copywriting, content design