01 Experience
Lead UX Designer — Design System — J.B. Hunt Transport
06/2018 - Present
Project: J.B. Hunt Enterprise Design System
Developed and maintained an enterprise-scale design system spanning 4 major sections (web, mobile, email, and data visualization).
Wrote documentation and usage guidelines and provided images for over 50 web components and 30 mobile components.
Maintained a library of almost 300 custom, visually cohesive icons.
Worked tightly with design system developers to create core UI infrastructure for development teams, supporting over 3,000 IT professionals.
Project: Figma Software Transition (2023)
Developed a business case for the UX Department to adopt Figma as their primary design software (from Adobe XD).
- Developed and executed multiple pilot programs with affected roles (UX, Development, Product Owners, and Business Analysts).
- Created enterprise standards and recommended best practices, such as branching, file naming, and review standards.
- Developed presentations, videos, and guides to onboard designers to Figma and continue education.
- Successfully migrated over 60 designers onto the new software using a phased approach.
Project: Figma Library Creation (Q1 2024 - Present)
Created and helped build 9 different interconnected Figma libraries, which are used by 45 teams and had a peak of 193,000 monthly inserts.
Helped create over 110 complex web components, 45 mobile components, and 30 chart types using consistent color, space, and typography variables supporting different variable modes.
Project: Design System Promotion and Training (Ongoing)
Delivered almost a dozen promotional videos announcing key design system features.
Gave instructional talks on design and visual principles essential for UX designers to understand.
Project: Standards and Patterns Initiative (Q1 - Present)
Researched gaps in multiple product UIs and developed a list of over 70 standards to document and UI patterns to define.
Prioritized and cataloged these standards, a project deemed critical by the department VP.
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Art Director — LiveMTC Non-Profit
10/2016 - 06/2018
Developed a new brand identity system.
Created promotional and educational material.
Organized and shot promotional videos.
Product Developer, Designer, Photographer — Infinity Product Group
11/2013 - 10/2016
Developed new products.
Produced in-house catalogs and promotional ads.
Organized, shot, and edited product and lifestyle photos.
Graphic Designer — Mascot Media
10/2010 - 11/2013
Designed sponsor ads and sports posters
Awarded Most Improved Designer of 2011
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02 Education
B.S. - Photography, Minor in Graphic Design — John Brown University
Magna Cum Laude
JBH Chapter President - Student Photographic Society
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03 Skills
UX
Information architecture
Design thinking
User journey maps
Personas
User testing
Lo/hi fidelity mockups
Design
Design system documentation guidelines
Visual design principles
Visual accessibility requirements
Figma
Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, XD)
Process
Video training production
User story creation
Power Automate
Methodologies
Agile
Scrum
Develop
Familiarity with Angular and React Native libraries
CSS/HTML
Git version control
Visual Studio Code
JSON theming files
Semantic versioning
Markdown
Azure DevOps