Anne’s Professional Experience
Brands & Industries
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Highlights below from some of the brands I’ve worked with, across a variety of industries and teams
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Agencies & Consulting
Started my career as a graphic designer and production artist, working at advertising agencies and corporate art departments.
Career options expanded as digital design became widely adopted.
Soon I was leading teams in designing B2B, B2C, and B2E portals, apps, and web sites for tech-design consulting agencies and organizations, and guiding transformational digital journeys.
Experience Design Director
Tech consulting agency
Tata Consultancy Services
Recruited to build a remote experience design practice, serving national and international clients.
Established strategies and processes, creating all department artifacts including job descriptions and design standards. Interviewed, hired, and onboarded new design teams.
Worked with client directors and teams on sales, staffing, and launching new UX/UI projects.
Lead Experience Designer
Tech consulting agency
Infosys Technology Solutions
Recruited to provide lead UX/UI research and design services for international clients.
Portal design and research project for Underwriters Laboratories.
Consumer experience design and research project for T-Mobile.
Medical learning management system (LMS) design project for Reed-Elsevier.
Studio Director
Director of Knowledge Management
Marketing and advertising agency
The Integer Group, an Omnicom agency
Recruited to build a new design studio for agencies’ national clients.
Established strategies, standards, processes, and related department artifacts. Interviewed, hired, onboarded, and coached new design teams and technologists. Designed studio floor plans during several expansion moves.
Created new intranet department and led design and dev work for award-winning intranet.
Studio Director
Marketing and advertising agency
Capps Digital Studio
Leo Burnett
Recruited to build a new digital design studio for international agency, converting from analog production art to digital.
Established strategies, standards, processes, job descriptions, and related department artifacts.
Interviewed, hired, onboarded, and coached new designers, technologists, and managers.
Studio Manager
Promotional marketing agency
The Stenrich Group
The Martin Agency
Promoted to build a new digital design studio for the promotional division of an international agency, converting from analog production art to digital.
Established strategies, standards, processes, job descriptions, and related department artifacts.
Interviewed, hired, onboarded, and coached new designers, technologists, and managers.
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Consumer Products & Packaging
Digital Design Team Lead
Marketing agency client
Designed and configured new digital asset management system (DAM) for use by stakeholders across multiple agencies.
Structured hierarchy and metadata fields per the needs of a variety of stakeholder personas and use cases.
Digital Design Team Lead
Marketing agency client
Developed agency teams of designers, writers, editors, technologists, team leaders, and other key team members to provide print and digital artwork for this leading beverage company.
Digital Designer
Marketing agency client
Designed digital sales brochure with images edited in Adobe Photoshop, creating custom-designed filters and layers, which was considered cutting-edge at the time.
UX Designer
Tech consulting agency client
Joined a team of UX designers working to enhance the experiences of customers, sales, and support teams across several design projects for portals and apps.
UX Designer
Tech consulting agency client
Provided UX design support and expertise for consumer app redesign project.
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Led UX research and design effort for internal portal project.
Finance & Insurance
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design leadership and support for consumer portal and app.
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design and research support for employee banking portal.
Design Team Lead
Banking organization
Led intranet enhancement project and restructuring of SharePoint portal for variety of corporate stakeholder needs.
UX Designer
Tech consulting agency client
Provided hands-on design and research support for employee banking portal.
UX Designer
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design and research support for agent and employee insurance portals and apps.
Helped build out new design system and asset library.
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design and research support for employee banking portals.
Manufacturing
UX Researcher & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided leadership and hands-on accessibility analysis for internal-facing portals, along with recommendations report with priorities.
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design and research support for employee portals.
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design and research support for engineer portals.
UX Designer & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Provided hands-on design and research for dealer portals.
UX Designer
Tech consulting agency client
Provided hands-on design and research for dealer and sales portals.
UX Researcher & Team Lead
Tech consulting agency client
Designed and led usability research at national dealerships to analyze usability of dealer portals.
UX Designer
Tech consulting agency client
Provided design and research for employee and engineering portals.
Designer & Team Lead
Marketing agency client
Provided hands-on design and leadership for print advertising materials.
Nonprofit & Services
Director of Content Management
Nonprofit attorney membership organization
American Bar Association
Recruited to set up new content management system.
Led research into discovering and documenting stakeholder needs. Developed detailed RFP.
Led RFP tech analysis and selection process, followed by strategy for design, development, and launch.
Worked with key stakeholders to align on team goals and needs, helping to ensure high adoption rate.
Led teams to define, design, and develop intranet as pilot for new CMS.
Founder • Writer • Designer • Technologist
Health coach directory and content platform
Plan to delegate nonprofit leadership while I support Teacup with content and outreach.
Chief Product Officer
Healthcare services organization
Empass Healthcare, Inc.
Led design and dev work on new consumer healthcare app, provider portal, and admin portal.
Hands-on UX/UI/research work for first few months of project, then hired remote design, dev, and marketing teams to expand capabilities.
Defined and implemented project plans, roadmaps, and rollout strategies.
UX Designer
Medical LMS for tech agency client
Reed-Elsevier
Provided experience design for medical learning management system (LMS) and related support materials.