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EMAIL AVAILABLELINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-aine-tindyebwa-dium=android_appCharlotte, NC 28277 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESummaryLead Product DesignerAn innovative, entrepreneurial, and results-oriented User Experience professional, passionate about problem solving, delivering pioneering products and services, continuous improvement, and revenue growth to variety of industries. Expertise spans needs audits, brand vision, research, software development, budgeting, goals and objectives, product prototyping and testing, customer behaviors, operational efficiency, quality assurance, best practices, and presentations. Realize deliverables of complex, concurrent, and multi-national projects to deadlines, budgets, and agreed specifications, with prioritization and cross-functional collaboration. Foster robust relationships with internal and external teams, stakeholders, and clients, leveraging in-depth knowledge and by acting with transparency and integrity at all times. Train and mentor colleagues, within positive working environments, to retain talent and build high-performance teams that drive organizational success.Areas of ExpertiseMulti-National Team LeadershipProject ManagementStakeholder AlignmentStartup ScalingGoals, Objectives & Data AnalysisTraining & MentoringProcess OptimizationInternet of ThingsB2B / SaaS Software DevelopmentCreative/Innovative Problem-SolvingAgile, Scrum & Waterfall MethodologiesRegulatory Compliance (ADA/HIPAA)UX Product Design & ArchitectureDesign SystemsUX Research Methodologies (Journey Mapping, Card Sorting)Graphics, Icons & IllustrationContent WritingTechnical ProficienciesWindows Mac OS Android Figma Axure RP Adobe Creative Suite Microsoft Office Suite Confluence Jira GitHub Balsamiq InVisionKey AccomplishmentsRecognized for product innovation, holder of 8 US patents and multiple recognized accomplishments on IMDB.Expedited software training times by up to 70% with introduction of modernized design systems, standardized flows, andADA compliance.Unblemished, career-spanning track record of on-time deliverables that meet or exceed expectations.Subject Matter Expert in user experience and product design, with creative problem-solving ability and history as a catalyst in augmenting communication and team cohesion, enterprise-wide.Career ExperienceVice President & Lead Product Designer, Wells Fargo, Inc., Charlotte, NC Aug 2019 PresentDevise pioneering and accessible solutions, leading User Experience (UX) activities comprising high-level strategy, research, design and multi-resolution prototyping. Adhere to design system standards during realization of large-scale system updates and compliance projects, overseeing activities of cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.Augment consistency and ensure ADA compliance throughout UX design delivery processes with conception, development, and implementation of templating system, utilized by UX team.Enabled documentation of design inconsistencies in UAT software builds with creation of UX QA template.Continually contribute to the design system and design tools in the efforts to better streamline our work process.Slashed software training times by up to 70% plus cut design time and costs by over 60% with process optimization.Senior UX Architect, Persistent Systems, LLC, Santa Clara, CA Mar 2015 Aug 2019Spearheaded UX architecture, design, prototyping, and testing, leading 5-strong UX design and development team.Increased productivity, augmented team cohesion, and enhanced customer experiences, by promoting clear communication, prioritizing workload, and regularly updating multi-disciplinary team, stakeholders, and clients, leveraging in-depth expertise.Oversaw entire lifecycle of IX/UI/VD projects, collaborating with onsite and remote teams, located across multiple time zones, to deliver all assignments to schedules, budgets, and agreed specifications.Undertook pre-sale consultations, crafted high-level strategy, conducted design workshops, determined corporate objectives, set standards, produced information blueprints, and completed usability testing.Retained exemplary client satisfaction record, across diverse customer base.Achieved successes across multiple verticals, including Healthcare Sciences, Information Technology, Fintech, Telco, Transport, and Storage.Senior UX Designer, Acer Cloud Technologies, Sunnyvale, CA Oct 2013 Mar 2015Ideated and developed designs of new Cloud-based solutions and services, utilizing screen-flows and flowcharts. Partnered with stakeholders, hosting brainstorming sessions to define requirements then conceive, visualize, and build prototypes of new productsand services.Developed over dozen functional prototypes for Android, including concepts for video -sharing parties, anonymous, location-based messaging systems, and smart device support, including automatic grocery list generation.Received more approvals to move forward on concepts generated in brainstorming and ideation session than all other team members combined.Additional ExperienceSenior R&D Staff, Samsung Research America, San Jose, CA 8/11 10/13UI Prototype Engineer & Simulation Developer, TiVo, Inc., Alviso, CA 11/05 8/11Web Designer, Freelance, Sonoma, CA 9/98 11/05New Media Specialist, Flying Beyond, Inc., San Jose, CA 9/98 11/01Product Conceptualization Specialist, Xulu Entertainment, San Jose, CA 4/96 7/97Graphics Team Lead, Elliott Portwood Productions, Petaluma, CA 1/94 4/96Animator & Graphic & Graphic Artist, Broderbund Software, Novato, CA 6/91 1/94EducationBachelor of Fine Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 1991Licenses & CertificationsSAP Leonardo Design-Led Development (Design Thinking), SAP, 2015ScrumMaster Certification (Internal), Persistent Systems, Inc., 2017AwardsTeam Excellence Award, Wells Fargo, 2019Recognition for Contributions to Early-Learning and Entertainment Software, IMDB, 1993PatentsContent delivery system with folding mechanism and method of operation thereof, Nina F. Shih, Daniel Simmons, Candidate's Name , 2014Communication system with indoor navigation mechanism and method of operation thereof, Yun Wu, Candidate's Name , Nastasha Tan, 2014Computing system with contextual interaction mechanism and method of operation thereof, Craig A. Murray, Candidate's Name , 2013Content delivery system with user interface mechanism and method of operation thereof, Eric Pacenta, Nina F. Shih, Daniel Simmons, Seungeun Lee, Yun Z. Wu, Weng Chi Lou, Candidate's Name , 2013Display screen with graphical user interface, Craig A. Murray, Candidate's Name , 2013Communication system with call management mechanism and method of operation thereof, Candidate's Name , 2013Content delivery system with sequence generation mechanism and method of operation thereof, Candidate's Name , 2013Display with graphical user interface, Nina F. Shih, Daniel Simmons, Candidate's Name , 2012References and work samples available upon request. |
