Blaze Smith

Blaze Smith

UX Designer | Web Developer | IT Specialist

1 yrs experience · Milwaukee, WI · 30-40 hrs/week

About

Hello, my name is Blaze. I’m a designer with 2+ years in UX/UI and front end development. What I’m seeking is to join a fast-paced, intimate team environment.

Skills

AnimationFront-End DevelopmentGraphic DesignUI/UX DesignWeb DesignWebflowWordpress

Experience

  • UX Design Intern · Associated Bank05-01-2023

    Supporting the Innovation & Design teams digital banking experience leading to an increase in mobile deposits. Implementing established and emerging features making us the #1 customer satisfaction bank in the Upper Midwest from JD Power. Designing with accessibility in mind to meet WCAG AA/AAA standards increasing our active user pool.

  • Owner & Designer · Shovel Studio12-01-2022

    Building client websites on Wordpress, Webflow, Framer, NextJS, Remix, React, and PHP which resulted in conversion rates up to 7.2% for businesses. Establishing brand assets such as logos, style guides, and iconography for a modern & fresh look. Managing clients across multiple projects within different industries and platforms.

  • IT Intern · Prevail Bank08-01-2022 – 12-01-2022

    Assisted IT team to solve technical issues and determine best practices following FDIC regulations, contributing to a successful FDIC audit outcome. Independently managed and prioritized personal tasks ensuring efficient operations, timely task completion, and effective problem resolution. Played a crucial role in a successful disaster recovery test, ensuring uninterrupted network availability during power and internet outages.

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeBachelors, Information Science & Technology (IST)
  • Northcentral Technical CollegeAssociates, Web Design
  • Northcentral Technical CollegeTechnical, Junior Developer

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