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Taylor Oenick

@tayloroenick

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UI/UX Product Designer recently graduated from Northwestern University, background in Engineering.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am actively seeking opportunities to further my design thinking mindset, learn from experienced professionals and contribute to building a products I believe in the impact of. I am eager for mentorship, unafraid of the nitty-gritty work, and always ready to fill whatever need may arise.

Product Designer passionate about developing impactful human-centered solutions with intuitive design thinking processes. Certificate in UI/UX Design from Northwestern with a background in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Project Management and Fine Arts. Dedicated to transitioning from spatial design to digital design, currently working on consulting UI/UX Design projects. With four years of experience designing user-centered solutions across different disciplines and mediums, has extensive experience collaborating across multi-discipline teams, communicating effectively with product owners and stakeholders, and helping manage large-scale projects. Strengths lie in integrating data visualization and design thinking techniques, insight synthesis, color theory, creative problem solving, atomic design and color theory.

Experience

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Sales & Design Associate

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Jonathan Adler

Jan 2022 - Present (2 years 4 months)

Proposed website updates by identifying common pain-points in our user experience - will begin optimizing and testing JA’s user flow, adding to the component library and redesigning some key interactions to drive engagement. Began as a sale associate, moved into design associate work as client-base grew, and now working with web team on my proposed improvements to the user experience.

Prototyping Web Design Web Components User Testing User Research

Design Intern

Elizabeth Krueger Design

Mar 2020 - Sep 2020 (6 months)

With the success of my proposed redesign of brand styling specifications and standardization of the client-facing documents, proposed and executed a redesign of their website. Executed user interviews, and user flow, and user flow, analytics and usability tests, to solve user interface issues and optimize users’ experience and flow through the site.

UX Design UI Design Web Design Brand Design Print Design Email Design Visual Design Design Systems Digital Design Graphic Design Content Design Design Strategy Design Thinking Design Research Marketing Design

AutoCAD Designer

Freelance

Feb 2019 - Jan 2022 (2 years 11 months)

Executed contracted iterative design work, maintaining a consistent workload and strong client relationships with 9 Interior Design firms, Architects, and General Contractors (smaller firms, teams of 10-40 avg). Presented design concepts to stakeholders and incorporated feedback, stayed up-to-date on latest design trends/tech. Extensive experience designing for residential remodels and new-builds

Design Client Strategy