Emily
HI, I'M
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PROFESSIONAL
01
MY SKILLS
USER RESEARCH
80%
WIREFRAMING
80%
PROTOTYPING
90%
VISUAL DESIGN
90%
USABILITY TESTING
80%
DESIGN SYSTEM
80%
MOBILE DESIGN
85%
TEAM MANAGEMENT
75%
I am a Design Lead who drives collaboration between teams by fostering a shared vision with my product partners to optimize user experiences and generate new revenue streams. I accomplish this through an iterative testing process to create alignment with business goals, ensuring creative solutions contribute to sustained growth.
PORTFOLIO
MY LATEST WORK
02
EXPERIENCE
03
Mar 2023 - Present
Design Lead
Conns HomePlus
I spearheaded project initiatives by overseeing the entire design process, placing a strong emphasis on meeting customer needs and aligning with business goals. In creating a collaborative environment, I fostered open communication and facilitated idea exchange among cross-functional teams. Guiding team members, I provided tailored support to leverage their unique strengths and address growth areas. As a design representative, I actively promoted cross-functional collaboration and conducted design education sessions. Leading with a hands-on approach, I actively participated in design tasks while managing the overall workflow of the team. Conducting weekly design reviews and showcases for leadership, I ensured a high standard of quality and transparency within the team. Throughout, my focus remained on achieving optimal design outcomes through team alignment and a commitment to excellence.
Feb 2020 - Mar 2023
Head of Operations
Advanced Mankind
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020
I acquired valuable experience in team and process creation while undertaking the redesign and development of Archer Malmo's new website, helping establish efficient workflows and collaboration. Moreover, I successfully crafted a Software as a Service (SaaS) product for Anyclub, serving as a platform connecting players, teams, parents, and coaches. This initiative has proven to be instrumental in enhancing communication and coordination within the sports community, marking a significant achievement in
my journey.
Advanced Mankind
Head of Design
I played a pivotal role in developing the Bike onboarding process for Beachbody, contributing to the creation of an efficient and user-friendly system from the ground up. Additionally, I participated in a design refresh project for Beachbody's
e-commerce platform, enhancing the overall user experience. During my tenure at Motorola Solutions, I focused on refining my skills in Design System creation, strengthening my proficiency in this critical aspect of design. These experiences have been instrumental in shaping my expertise in design and
user-focused solutions.
Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
UX/UI Designer
Advanced Mankind
I transitioned my graphic design expertise into the digital realm, acquiring new skills and knowledge along the way. A notable achievement in my journey was designing the mobile application for Chedraui MX, often referred to as Mexico's equivalent of Walmart. This project showcased my ability to create user-friendly and visually appealing digital solutions, marking a significant milestone in my career.
May 2014 - Aug. 2017
Freelance Graphic Designer
Emily Kay Designs
I've successfully transformed and revitalized various company marketing products, breathing new life into their branding strategies. Notably, I've crafted high-profile logos, including the New Hampshire DMV Logo, showcasing my ability to create iconic and memorable brand identities. In addition, I have experience in designing websites and comprehensive visual design packages, offering a well-rounded skill set to meet diverse design needs.
CONTACT ME
If you're interested in working with me or have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Email: emily.allamon@gmail.com
Cell: 603.724.0145