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Karen Ponce

@karenponce

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Hi! I'm a designer with passion for diverse culture and languages.

Philippines

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What I'm looking for

I'm currently a freelance UI/UX Designer doing UX Research with experience in front-end development. I want to explore a more sustainable fulltime job in User Experience field. Eithee as a UX Designer or UX Researcher.

I'm a UX Designer who has experiences in UX design & user research, graphic design, brand design, and UI design. I also have knowledge and experience in front-end development. I've worked with small and medium companies in the past. As a self-employed and freelancer I've also worked with startup companies. In addition, I have Google UX Design Professional certifications I obtained through an online course in Coursera.com.

Experience

Current

UX/UI Designer

Current

Freelance

Apr 2018 - Present (6 years 1 month)

Creating and designing wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for websites and mobile apps based on client needs with the help of UX research methodologies.
Creating visual concepts, style guides, mockups, and strategies for brand design.
Worked in collaboration with software engineers on product development to produce user-centered design.

UX Design UI Design UX Research Usability Studies Usability Testing Human Computer Interaction Responsive Web Design Wireframing Prototypes User Behavior Analysis Research Planning Personas User Testing Competitive Analysis User Journey Mapping Empathy

Creative Web Designer

Freelance

Apr 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 8 months)

Designed, conceptualized, and created web contents and websites. Collaborated with software engineers to produce wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and graphic design deliverables.

Web Design Frontend Development UI Design JavaScript Responsive Web Design Mobile Web Adobe XD Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator adobe indesign

UX Research Intern

Peeper.Co

Jan 2018 - Apr 2018 (3 months)

Responsible for brainstorming and discussions concerning UX Research with the research team, software engineers, and marketing manager. Responsible for organizing and compiling research materials gathered by the main research team.

UX Research User Research Usability Studies Human Centered Design Documentation Presentation

Creative Web Designer

TwistResources

May 2015 - Mar 2016 (10 months)

Worked in Creatives Team for brainstorming and creating multimedia for web
content. Worked on converting and maintaining the company’s website into
responsive design.
Collaborated with back-end developers as the main front-end developer for
two clients with e-commerce websites, ensuring high-quality graphic stand-
ards and optimized websites.
I was a Web Designer then became Front-end Developer