Tori Sheen
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
UX Designer
NOKIA
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Participated in meetings to brainstorm through collaborative thinking.
- Presented design concepts to leadership, effectively communicating the rationale behind decisions.
- Created wireframes and prototypes to present ideas with developer intern.
- Researched competitors to make informed decisions on design ideas.
- Used Sketch and Abstract to update prototypes for developers.
UX Designer
Algonquin College Design Research Centre
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Communicated with team members daily to stay on top of tasks.
- Attended weekly meetings with clients to present updates and collaborate on ideas.
- Created a sitemap to the client's expectations using research for user needs.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to create solutions for the client.
- Created wireframes to fit user needs in collaboration with Graphic Designers.
- Conducted user testing amongst the team to present to the client.
IBM Intern
Social Innovation Lab at Algonquin College
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Communicated with team members daily to stay on top of tasks.
- Attended meetings with clients to present new materials.
- Designed logos for clients per their requirements and needs.
- Used photography skills to take product shots for the client.
- Created assets using Adobe Software to deliver to the client.
- Collaborated with a team of interdisciplinary students to create innovative solutions for the client.
Production Designer
McMillan Agency
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Created animated web ad banners from design references using Adobe Photoshop/HTML5
- Used PowerPoint according to brand guidelines to help pitch potential clients.
- Assisted in updating white papers and PowerPoint presentations per brand guidelines.
- Communicated between Art Directors and Designers to ensure material was up to standards.
- Assisted in creating brand-compliant layouts for clients and internal use.
- Used approved designs to create multiple layouts of deliverables.
- Helped update icons and badges for clients, as well as export files to best practices.
Design Intern
McMillan Agency
03.2019 - 04.2019
- Tasked with brainstorming concepts for projects that were beginning.
- Created mockups using Photoshop and Illustrator to showcase real-world references for ideas.
- Vectorized screenshots to guarantee top-quality assets for websites.
- Created office signage according to brand guidelines.
- Tasked with creating animated gifs for websites using Photoshop.
- Attended meetings with various teams to observe client interactions.
Graphic Designer
Ottawa International Animation Festival
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Responsible for collaborating with Artistic Director to create the 100-page Festival Guide.
- Created engaging layouts for sponsored pages, special screenings, and events in the Guide.
- Placed images within their respective titles and descriptions for over 200 films featured at the festival.
- Worked with the art provided to create meaningful advertisements and merchandise.
- Responsible for creating varied festival pass designs to ensure security during the event.
- Collaborated with the entire team to create volunteer posters, advertisements, and merchandise for gift bags.
- Created an informational festival brochure for children and parents.
Education
Ontario College Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON04.2019
Post-Degree Certificate - Inderdisciplinary Studies in Human-Centred Design
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON05.2026
Skills
- User Research
- Design thinking
- UX Design
- Wireframing and Prototype Design
- User Experience Testing
- Remote User Testing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Responsive design
- Usability and Accessibility
- Web Design
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
UX Designer
NOKIA
05.2021 - 08.2021
UX Designer
Algonquin College Design Research Centre
01.2021 - 03.2021
IBM Intern
Social Innovation Lab at Algonquin College
09.2020 - 12.2020
Production Designer
McMillan Agency
06.2019 - 11.2019
Design Intern
McMillan Agency
03.2019 - 04.2019
Graphic Designer
Ottawa International Animation Festival
06.2018 - 10.2018
Ontario College Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design
Algonquin College
Post-Degree Certificate - Inderdisciplinary Studies in Human-Centred Design
Algonquin College
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Ottawa
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