My name is Caitlin and I do Design.

Employment

• Senior Visual Designer

  Aleut Federal - Remote
  April 2023 - September 2024

  Lead all design work for the FPACBC Web Modernization contract.

  • Delivered a robust Design System in Figma that aligned with existing USWDS standards.
  • Designed mobile-first and accessible web pages using UX research and human-centered design principles.
  • Presented wireframes, design mock-ups and hi-fidelity prototypes to client stakeholders.
  • Provided in-depth review and analysis to junior designers and development team.

• Senior Visual Designer

  Arvest Bank - Remote
  November 2021 - April 2023

  Managed all design components and standards within the Arvest Design Language System.

  • Worked with cross-department leadership and outside vendors to implement DLS elements.
  • Designed and coded new Arvest email templates which were adopted company-wide.
  • Provided constructive feedback and design review for team members and other designers both internal and external.

• UI Designer - Expert

  University of Missouri - Hybrid
  November 2018 - November 2021

  Worked with campus leadership to expand the University of Missouri’s web presence through modern, sophisticated web applications.

  • Designed, coded and launched the flagship website mizzou.edu.
  • Lead Contributor to the Mizzou Design System.
  • Conducted extensive UI/UX research on sites across the University System to increase user traffic and flow.

• Web Developer

  Daniel Boone Regional Library
  January 2016 - November 2018

  Act as the lead developer for the entire regional library system serving over 200,000 people.

  • Designed, coded and launched the new dbrl.org website in its entirety
  • Maintained all digital properties for the library system.
  • Created an online digital archive using a specialized code-base and presented it to the Missouri Library Association.
  • Organized and taught coding classes for teens.

• Lead UI/UX Designer

  Infoplus Commerce - Hybrid
  July 2014 - January 2016

  Created quality user interface and design deliverables for all forward-facing elements of the Infoplus software and brand.

  • Designed new logo and brand identity for the company.
  • Set the standard for all UI elements in the SaaS platform.
  • Designed and coded a suite of mobile apps to be used alongside the Infoplus software.

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Skills

• User interface design and best practices
• Responsive and mobile-first web design
• Modern usability and accessibility standards
• Information architecture and taxonomy structuring
• UX research and user testing
• Figma, Adobe XD and other prototyping tools
• HTML, CSS, SaSS, Javascript, and PHP
• Git and code repository versioning
• Drupal and WordPress CMS
• Project Management, SCRUM and Agile methodologies

Education

• University of Missouri, Columbia

  Master of Library and Information Science with an Emphasis in E-Learning Technologies

  Expected Graduation date: TBD

• University of Missouri, Columbia

  Bachelor of Arts in Art with an Emphasis in Graphic Design

  Graduted: 2013

Achievements

• Guest Presenter

  Missouri Library Association Annual Conference
  Poster Presentation - 2018

• Girl Develop It Chapter Leader

  St. Louis, Missouri Capter
  2015 - 2016

• Guest Presenter

  Crowd Control Production's North American Convention in Las Vegas, NV
  2016 and 2017

• Winner of the 2014 GD USA American Inhouse Design Award

  Publication for both Web and Print