03 BUDGET BUOY
UX / UI DESIGNER FOR ANDROID & IOS
1yr PERSONAL PROJECT
PROJECT: Budget Buoy - Keeping You Financially Afloat
-Designed user flow, scenarios, wireframes, and prototypes, ensuring seamless app navigation.
-Utilized responsive design to craft flexible UI components, forged distinct buttons with clear calls-to-action, and fashioned intuitive icons that align with branding and amplify user engagement.
-Hired and communicated daily with the mobile development team at BRAINX TECH
The app:
-Enabled intuitive budget setup, offering flexible categories, personalized allowances, and easy expense input, with daily recalculations based on time zones.
-Year-long Android and iOS beta tested, which provided invaluable user insights for next-gen development.
Software: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD
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-Designed user flow, scenarios, wireframes, and prototypes, ensuring seamless app navigation.
-Utilized responsive design to craft flexible UI components, forged distinct buttons with clear calls-to-action, and fashioned intuitive icons that align with branding and amplify user engagement.
-Hired and communicated daily with the mobile development team at BRAINX TECH
The app:
-Enabled intuitive budget setup, offering flexible categories, personalized allowances, and easy expense input, with daily recalculations based on time zones.
-Year-long Android and iOS beta tested, which provided invaluable user insights for next-gen development.
Software: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD
SWE + Creative
Fuelled by my passion for blending engineering and design, I deeply appreciate the intricacies behind the scenes. With meticulous attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset, I fearlessly tackle the challenge of harmonizing aesthetics with functionality. This convergence of disciplines becomes my canvas, where I craft captivating yet deceptively simple solutions, driven by my relentless pursuit of innovative approaches.
Languages Python, JavaScript (AJAX, JSON), HTML, CSS, SQL
Frameworks & Libraries Flask, jQuery, Bootstrap, Jinja, SQLAlchemy
Database & Industry Tools PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub
Software Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, and Procreate
Design Product Development, Visual Communications, Styling, Video Production & Editing, Concept Development, and Branding/Storytelling
Engineering
Hackbright Academy
APR 2023 - JUL 2023
Fellowship in Software Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
AUG 2003 - MAY 2006
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering
Creative
Institut Français de la Mode
AUG 2013 - JUL 2015
Master of Arts in Fashion Art Direction
Santa Fe College
JAN 2012 - MAY 2013
Associate of Science in Graphic Design
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