Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Heber Lopez

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

UX/UI Designer

Acklen
Remote
04.2019 - Current
  • Produced high fidelity mockups for desktop and mobile versions of web applications using tools like Figma and Photoshop.
  • Collaborated closely with developers throughout the development process to ensure designs are implemented accurately.
  • Provided guidance on UI components such as buttons, forms, navigation elements, ensuring consistency across all pages.
  • Created interactive prototypes to demonstrate design concepts to stakeholders and facilitate user feedback loops.
  • Designed intuitive interfaces that are visually appealing, user-friendly, accessible and consistent across multiple platforms.
  • Established visual identities through branding guidelines such as color palettes, typography choices, illustrations and logo usage.
  • Developed wireframes and prototypes for web applications using Figma.
  • Optimized existing interfaces for mobile devices by creating responsive layouts with optimized content hierarchy.
  • Evaluated competitor websites for best practices in UX and UI design that could be leveraged on projects.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Reviewed solutions to verify alignment with customer objectives, organization guidelines and benchmarks and industry best practices.
  • Redesigned and implemented complete web applications to meet web and industry standards.
  • Operated within Agile methodology for efficient project progress.
  • Brought mock-ups to life with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Created HTML email templates and newsletters for e-mail marketing campaigns.

UI & Graphic Designer

CodeX Academy
Remote, ON
03.2020 - Current
  • Created wireframes and mockups to illustrate user interface design concepts.
  • Produced graphical assets such as logos, icons, illustrations, and animations.
  • Created visual concepts using computer software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers.
  • Researched industry trends and competitor products to inform design decisions.
  • Worked closely with stakeholders throughout the development process from concept through completion.
  • Developed new brand guidelines for the company.

Product Designer

Lighthouse Labs
Remote
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Designed mockups, user flows, icons and illustrations for the product interface.
  • Generated ideas for new products or features through brainstorming sessions with team members.
  • Collaborated with developers, designers, marketers and other stakeholders on feature design decisions.
  • Researched competitive products to gain insight into industry trends and best practices.
  • Conducted user research interviews with stakeholders to understand their needs.
  • Conducted user research, usability testing, interviews and surveys to understand user needs and behaviors.
  • Worked closely with software engineers to ensure that all technical requirements were met during development cycles.
  • Created wireframes and prototypes to test usability of the product.
  • Gathered feedback from users through surveys in order to improve the product's usability.
  • Presented concepts to stakeholders in order to gain approval for project development plans.
  • Ensured compliance with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.0.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Interaction Design

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
04-2022

Master of Science - Finance

UNITEC
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
04-2019

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

UNITEC
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
03-2016

Skills

  • Accessibility
  • Wireframing and Prototyping
  • Design Validation
  • Visual Design
  • Design Thinking
  • User-Centered Design
  • User Research
  • Information Architecture
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Usability Testing
  • Agile Development Methodology
  • Web & Mobile App Design
  • Agile Development
  • Figma & Sketch
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • HTML, CSS, JS, & Git/Github
  • Front-End Skills: HTML, CSS, JS, Git & Github
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability, Reliability and Flexibility

Affiliations

  • Soccer fan
  • Music lover
  • Cinephile & seriesphile
  • Volunteer @ Resource Team Life.Church | USA Spanish translator for video animations, illustrations, graphics, messages outline and more.

Accomplishments

  • President's Honour List | Class highest average @ Conestoga College - Interaction Design

Certification

  • JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures by FreeCodeCamp | Current
  • Figma & Product Design by Michael Riddering | Nov 2022
  • UI Design by Erik D. Kennedy | May 2020
  • Responsive Web Design | Sep 2019

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Product Designer

Lighthouse Labs
06.2022 - 05.2023

UI & Graphic Designer

CodeX Academy
03.2020 - Current

UX/UI Designer

Acklen
04.2019 - Current

Graduate Certificate - Interaction Design

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Master of Science - Finance

UNITEC

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

UNITEC
Heber Lopez