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Tracy Chege

Lethbridge,Canada

Summary

With over 6 years of experience in UX design, specializing in creating intuitive and engaging user experiences. Expertise in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. Successfully led cross-functional teams to develop user-centric products resulting in increased user satisfaction and engagement. Skilled at blending creativity with analytical thinking to deliver innovative solutions that meet user needs and business goals. Proficient in industry-standard design tools including Sketch, Adobe XD, and Figma. Deep understanding of front-end technologies for seamless collaboration with development teams. Passionate learner staying updated with latest design trends to bring fresh perspectives to every project.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior User Experience Designer

Msoh.co IT Consulting
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Led design projects from concept to completion, ensuring user-centered design principles were applied
  • Conducted user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions
  • Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Sketch, Adobe XD, and Figma
  • Collaborated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables
  • Developed and maintained design systems to ensure consistency across products
  • Increased user satisfaction by 20% through iterative design improvements based on user feedback
  • Presented design concepts and solutions to stakeholders, securing buy-in and approval
  • Mentored junior designers, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Managed relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals and deliverables.
  • Spearheaded redesign projects for flagship products, resulting in increased conversions and overall revenue growth.

User Experience Designer

Lethbridge College && Msoh.Co IT consulting
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Designed and implemented user interfaces for web and mobile applications
  • Conducted competitive analysis and user research to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement
  • Developed wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts
  • Facilitated design workshops and brainstorming sessions to generate ideas and foster collaboration
  • Worked closely with developers to ensure design feasibility and adherence to best practices
  • Improved usability scores by 15% through targeted design enhancements
  • Created and maintained detailed design documentation to support development and QA processes
  • Engaged with clients to understand their needs and translate them into effective design solutions.
  • Continuously sought opportunities to enhance personal knowledge and skills through attendance at industry conferences, participation in online courses, and engagement with the UX community.
  • Collaborated closely with product managers and developers to ensure designs were implemented correctly and met user needs.

Senior Web Developer

Truscan oilfield services LTD
06.2017 - 09.2022
  • Conducted thorough user research and analyzed existing site's pain points
  • Created high-fidelity prototypes using Sketch and Figma
  • Leveraged expertise in JavaScript with event bindings like `onclick`, `onmouseover`, and `onload` for dynamic elements
  • Implemented a smooth, responsive navigation menu for enhanced usability
  • Optimized site performance with lazy loading images and minifying CSS/JavaScript files
  • Integrated a robust backend with Node.js and MongoDB to handle heavy traffic
  • Collaborated closely with designers, content creators, and developers using agile methodologies
  • Delivered a sleek, user-friendly website that improved client's conversion rates
  • Received positive feedback from the client and users, reinforcing passion for web development.
  • Enhanced website security by identifying vulnerabilities, applying patches, and regularly updating software components.
  • Championed mobile-first design principles within the organization, leading the adoption of progressive web applications and responsive design techniques.

Education

Associate's degree - Computer information technology

Lethbridge College
05.2022

Skills

  • UX Research
  • Wireframing
  • Visual Design
  • Persona Development
  • Visual design
  • Design thinking
  • Journey Mapping

Certification

  • Web Development with HTML, CSS
  • JavaScript Essentials
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Git and GitHub Essentials
  • Front-end Development with React V2

Personal Information

Title: Ux designer | Web developer | Front end developer

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior User Experience Designer

Msoh.co IT Consulting
06.2023 - 06.2024

User Experience Designer

Lethbridge College && Msoh.Co IT consulting
10.2022 - 05.2023

Senior Web Developer

Truscan oilfield services LTD
06.2017 - 09.2022

Associate's degree - Computer information technology

Lethbridge College
Tracy Chege