Codey Smith

About

Diversely skilled product designer with experience in hospitality, ecommerce, and education products and a history of expertise in marketing, customer support, and nonprofits.

Experience

• UX/UI Designer · Gravity Haus11-01-2022

  ●Led redesign efforts for native mobile app to enhance user experience, and increase adoption and retention rates according to user needs and business objectives ● Developed the foundations of a new design system and interactive design elements to complement the existing brand and provide a cohesive user experience across all digital channels ● Established streamlined collaboration processes between cross-functional teams and engineers, resulting in a highly productive, agile work environment ● Conducted thorough research and testing of AI-powered solutions to expand the product's value proposition and user experience

• Product Designer · Straighterline11-01-2021 – 08-01-2022

  ● Improved user start rate by 30% by designing a guided onboarding process addressing user needs identified through research utilizing user interviews, surveys, and quantitative data ● Developed and implemented a flexible, scalable information architecture framework to provide an optimal user experience that adapts to users' evolving needs and preferences ● Partnered with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and designers in a fast paced, agile environment to ideate, iterate, and implement new features and product improvements.

• UX/UI Design Mentor · Avocademy10-01-2021 – 12-01-2022

  ● Mentored aspiring UX/UI designers in a prominent UX/UI bootcamp, offering valuable guidance and feedback on their user research, UX, and UI work ● Actively engaged with students, fostering a deep understanding and practical application of UX/UI design principles using industry-standard tools such as Figma, InVision, Miro, and various others. ● Provided hands-on mentorship to student teams working on client projects, ensuring the delivery of top-notch, professional research, designs, and comprehensive documentation.

• UX/UI Designer · Moment Studio04-01-2021 – 10-01-2021

  ● Effectively collaborated with clients, designers, and developers to design responsive websites, web apps and mobile apps ● Leveraged qualitative and quantitative data and feedback to solve problems and validate design work ● Addressed user needs and resolved complex business challenges by employing a comprehensive skill set encompassing user research, information architecture, user flows, interaction design, visual design, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing ● Demonstrated strong project management skills by successfully managing clients and design teams. Defined clear deliverables, established realistic schedules, and effectively managed deadlines to ensure smooth project execution

• Digital Experience & Ecommerce Strategist · David C Cook04-01-2019 – 10-01-2021

  ● Served as UX consultant on the decision and integration of a new eLearning platform ● Managed and optimized the online shopping experiences of a storefront with over $1M in annual sales ● Designed and built landing pages using WordPress and basic front-end coding

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