Robert B

Product Designer UI UX

Skillset

• JS

• CSS

• HTML

• Figma

• Surveys

• User Testing

• Usability Testing

• Journey Mapping

• Competitive Analysis

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Developer knowledge (HTML, CSS, JS)

Experience

Vanguard Brokerage Project - UX/UI Product Designer

• Developed interactive add-on feature prototype and wireframes to visualize and iterate on design solutions.

• Designed interactions for users to visualize, filter, and transform data through interactive dashboard workflows.

• Add-on feature eliminated past confusion, and simplifies how users view essential metrics and portfolio performance data creating a higher retention rate.

Jackpocket Mobile App Project - UX/UI Product Designer

• Designed and implemented a user-friendly toggle feature for the Jackpocket mobile app, enabling seamless selection between lump sum and annuity payout options, enhancing user control and experience.

• Conducted user research to identify preferences for payout flexibility, informing the toggle feature’s intuitive design.

• Created wireframes and prototypes to integrate the lump sum/annuity toggle, improving decision-making clarity within the app’s UI.

Churro-Go Mobile App Project - UX/UI Product Designer

• Designed the mobile customer authentication feature in the Churro-Go mobile app to enhance UI components and streamline the user login authentication and shopping experience.

• Solving framing problems, determining insights, and defining visual designs to serve customer needs.

Sessions - HTML Email and Web Developer

• Designed and developed HTML email campaigns and landing page(s) to support product launches and marketing initiatives for music start-up co-founded by Tim Westergren, co-founder of Pandora.

• Ensured all digital assets were aligned with the company's branding and user experience guidelines for email weekly campaigns.

B&H Foto - HTML Email Developer and Web Marketing

• Developed and coded HTML email campaigns for marketing campaigns, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and responsiveness.

• Collaborated with the marketing team to create visually appealing and effective email campaign layouts.

• Analyzed campaign performance metrics to optimize future email designs that produce lower bounce rates that engaged in 60% higher retention rate.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) - HTML Email Developer

• Created and optimized HTML email campaigns for various product promotions and customer engagement.

• Worked closely with product design and marketing teams to ensure brand consistency.

• Redesigned HTML emails to improve information and visual components (dark mode enabled). Implemented front-end web changes using HTML, CSS, JS.

• Performed A/B testing which increasing retention rate and reduced bounce rates.

Framestore NYC - Animator

• Animated on The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Sony Pictures Imageworks - Animator

• Animated on The Amazing Spiderman and Men in Black 3 (MIB3).

Lucas Film/Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) - Animator

• Animated on Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen.

Disney Interactive / Avalanche Software - Animator

• Animated on both in-game, cinematics and exploratory animation for both Bolt and Disney’s original I.P.

Education

• Academy of Art University - BFA

• Rutgers University - BS