Hey! My name is Katie and I’m currently working on making this website not sound so much like a stuffy resume…. more personality and humor come! ;)
Strong leader with a focus on UX Strategy. Proficient in building and enhancing cross-functional relationships to ensure alignment with product, technology and design disciplines. Focused on creating scalable human-centered design solutions from ideation to production and distribution. Strength in leading a creative team in a deadline-driven environment through a variety of large efforts and initiatives. Design geek and true knowledge seeker with an avid passion for typography and hand lettering.
SKILLS
Corporate Politics (lol)
UX Strategy
Systems Thinking
Visual Design
Prototyping
Service Design
Design Research
Emotional Intelligence
Relationship Building
TECHNOLOGY
Figma / Sketch
InVision / Freehand
Mural
Asana
Rally / Jira
Adobe Creative Suite
Keynote / PowerPoint
Design style
User-centric
Minimal
Intuitive
Elegant
Crisp
Detailed
Thoughtful
PROFESSION
Design Director at USAA
Education
Master’s of Science in User Experience
Kent State University, May 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design
University of Texas in Austin, May 2005