Profile
I'm a UI/UX Architect from St. Louis, MO. My goal is to deliver a product that not only solves the problem presented, but exceeds user expectations.
With 10 plus years of experience in designing web content for internal and commercial clients, my experience includes: interface design, wireframing, creating site maps & user workflows, and developing prototypes using various UX software (as well as HTML & CSS). I also have experience in contextual inquiry, creating user personas, and conducting usability testing.
Skills
Experience
UI/UX Architect Equifax
Mar. 2015 - Present
I partner with business units, development teams, and other stakeholders to design and define the user experience across a suite of web-based sites and services. Responsibilities include:
(1) Creating workflows, wireframes, and high fidelity mockups of web applications, (2) Designing features within existing web sites and services to maintain consistency and ensure an optimal user experience, (3) Creating overall visual design (iconography, typography, color, space, texture... etc.) to help users easily navigate applications.
GUI Designer (On-Site Contractor) Edward Jones
Dec. 2014 - Feb. 2015
Designed global user interfaces and assets for web applications, public websites, and intranet sites.
This included, collaborating with other designers, writers, business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and developers to determine user requirements, workflow, and ideal user experience.
Translated requirements into working prototypes and functional user interfaces, and tested applications with users in various testing environments to ensure optimal user experience and proper functioning.
UX Designer (On-Site Contractor) Sigma-Aldrich
Jun. 2014 -Dec. 2014
Helped design the user interface of the Sigma Aldrich ecommerce website as well as other Sigma Aldrich web applications. Maintained & supported current website screens, as well as designed screens from the ground up - designing how each page will be displayed, i.e. icons, layout,... etc.
Website Content Specialist (On-Site Contractor) Enterprise Holdings
Feb. 2014 -Jun. 2014
Responsible for creating and/or acquiring content for the EHI (Enterprise Holdings, Inc.) web and mobile properties. Performs regular reviews of the website(s) to ensure content accuracy, timeliness and relevance.
E-Solutions Web Designer Elsevier
Sep. 2011 -Jan. 2014
Responsible for creating and maintaining a consistent and customer-friendly design for online portals, applications, products, and marketing promotions. Worked closely with multiple business stakeholders designing UX/UI wireframes & mockups, as well as high fidelity user flows for web development.
Creative Services Web/Graphic Designer Elsevier
Dec. 2007 -Sep. 2011
Designed and developed promotional websites for nursing & health profession textbooks using basic HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Flash. Also responsible for designing e-mail collateral and other web graphics. Occasional print work was done as well (logos, posters, direct mail… etc.).
Education
Bachelors of Arts | Webster University
Aug. 2002 - May 2005
Received a Bachelor of Arts with an emphasis in Graphic Design and a Minor in Web Site Development
Transfer Student | Saint Louis Community College
Aug. 2000 - May 2002
Phi Theta Kappa Scholar with an emphasis in Graphic Communications.
Services
Application Design
Web Design
Mobile; Responsive Design
Web Content Management
Usability Testing
Contextual Inquiry
Testimonials
It’s always refreshing to work with Jonelle. She is a very talented and creative web designer, bringing fresh ideas and helpful insight. A great team player, reliable & fun to work with, I've always enjoyed working with Jonelle, and I know she is a great asset to any company.
Connie Rippee - Graphic Designer at Elsevier
Jonelle is a very talented designer and a great person to work with. She excels at creating innovative websites and e-mails that are engaging, interactive, and easy to navigate. I always look forward to working with Jonelle because of her positive attitude and strong work ethic. I know she will get the job done on time and that it will look fabulous.
Terri Murray - Senior Copy Manager at Elsevier
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