b'Catriona Cornett\nPortfolio: catrionacornett.com \t | Blog: inspireUX.com \t | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/catriona\nEmail: catriona@inspireUX.com \t | Phone: 484-832-8620\t | Twitter: @inspireUX\nSummary\n\nExperience\n\nI am a User Experience Designer with 6 years of experience helping over a dozen organizations\nobtain a competitive advantage by delivering great user experiences across desktop, mobile,\ntablet and other channels. My expertise lies in defining and executing a design strategy that is\nbuilt on a deep understanding of user and business needs and the context that surrounds digital\nexperiences. I work in highly collaborative environments with cross-disciplinary teams to\ndeliver\xc2\xa0informed\xc2\xa0and iterative design solutions. My specialties include user research, usability\ntesting, information architecture, and interaction design.\n\nSenior User Experience Designer & Strategist\nThe Archer Group\n\nWilmington, DE\n\nDecember 2009 - Present\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nLed user experience strategy, user research, information architecture, interaction design and\nusability testing for desktop and mobile (web & native) B2B and B2C products and services\nfor over a dozen clients across multiple industries including several Fortune 100 companies.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCreated a comprehensive mobile UX best practices guide for iOS and Android smartphone\nand tablet experiences for a Fortune 100 financial services company. Presented this guide to\nsenior management, gaining buy-in for a consistent UX approach across the organization.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nDefined and implemented cross-channel experiences for prospective and existing credit\ncard customers across multi-platform desktop, mobile, tablet and kiosk devices for a Top 2\nUS bank.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCreated advanced interactive prototypes using conditional logic and stored data in Axure\nRP for use in usability tests of interactive web and mobile experiences. Prototypes also used\nto demonstrate and document desired interactions for product design and development\nteams.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nLed strategy workshops and exercises with client teams to help define product direction and\ncreate implementation roadmaps based on a user-centric foundation.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCollaborated with cross-disciplinary teams to create iterative design solutions.\n\nInformation Architect\nVanguard\n\nValley Forge, PA\n\nJuly 2007 - December 2009\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nLed e\xef\xac\x80orts to create a design strategy to unify the tools used by Institutional Relationship\nManagers into a unified portal. Presented strategic vision to stakeholders, prepared\nimplementation plan and created wireframes illustrating vision.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nPrepared and conducted in-person and remote usability tests. Analysis of a remote study\nwith 800+ participants resulted in improvements to the online Rollover 401(k) experience.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCreated wireframes of future state visions for the Personal Investors website.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nConducted usability tests with internal and external users of Institutional advice o\xef\xac\x80erings.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nPrioritized capabilities, analyzed usage statistics, implemented process improvements, and\ncoordinated activities in an Agile environment for enhancement of the company Intranet.\n\n\x0cCatriona Cornett\nPortfolio: catrionacornett.com \t | Blog: inspireUX.com \t | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/catriona\nEmail: catriona@inspireUX.com \t | Phone: 484-832-8620\t | Twitter: @inspireUX\n\nBlogger and User Experience Advocate\ninspireUX.com\n\nMarch 2008 - Present\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nDelivered thought leadership to the User Experience community through regular blog posts\nthat express viewpoints on trends and their impact on the field, techniques that can help\npractitioners deliver better experiences, case studies and reviews of UX books and\nproducts.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nContributed UX viewpoints to four Fortune.com articles including a comprehensive exercise\nin redesigning Facebook\xe2\x80\x99s privacy settings\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nRecognized as a top 10 User Experience blog on blogs.com\n\nUser Experience Designer\nFreelance Consultant\n\nJune 2009 - July 2010\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCreated wireframes and site map for FanGamb.com, a social gaming startup, which was\nthen acquired by Paddy Power plc in July 2010 and rebranded as BetDash.com.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nProvided UX guidance to refine BetDash\xe2\x80\x99s strategy and functionality.\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCollaborated with BetDash design team to ensure proper execution of UX guidance.\n\nStrategy\n\nSkills\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nEducation\n\nWest Chester, PA\n\nExperience maps\nStakeholder interviews\nPersonas\nUser flows/scenarios\nStoryboards\nMental models\nDesign principles\nHeuristic evaluation\n\nResearch\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nUser interviews\nUsability testing\nRemote testing\nEye-tracking\nSurveys\nCompetitive\nanalysis\nAnalytics\n\nDesign\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nSketches\nWireframes\nSite maps\nInteractive\nprototypes\niOS design\nAndroid design\nMobile web design\n\nApplications/Tech\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nAxure RP Pro\nBalsamiq\nMS Visio\nAdobe Photoshop\nTobii Studio\nMorae\nSilverback\nHTML/CSS\n\nB.S. in Information Sciences and Technology\nThe Pennsylvania State University\n\nUniversity Park, PA\n\nMay 2007\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nCumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nGraduated as Student Marshall, obtaining the highest GPA out of graduating class\n\n\xe2\x80\xa2\n\nMinor: Information Sciences and Technology for Telecommunications'