Shannon Waggoner

WEB DESIGN ▪ UI/UX DESIGNER ▪ MARKETING

* swaggoner5678@gmail.com ( 207.284.3069 : portfolio: www.shannonwdesigns.com

SUMMARY

Highly-Driven and Ambitious Professional with over 15 years of well-versed experience in brand management, user interface/experience design, web design, and in-depth marketing research. Extensive background developing, implementing, and designing various digital and marketing designs and campaigns. Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills when conducting detailed analysis of project management and development. Possess a strong ability to combine key strategies and business initiatives into top-notch content and branding techniques; resulting in increased benchmarks, social marketing, and goals through keen digital trends and research.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS


§ Problem Solving

§ UI/UX Research & Analysis

§ Design Thinking

§ UI/UX Strategy & Planning

§ Project Management

§ Market Research

§ Accessibility/WGAC Design

§ Social Media Marketing

§ Client Relations

§ Presentation


Technical Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Premier Pro, Wireframe.cc, Adobe XD, Figma, Miro, InVision, Canvas, InDesign, Java Script (Basic), CSS (Basic), Google Workspace, HTML5 (Basic), SEO, Google Docs

Specialization: University of Michigan Basics of Web Design and Coding

EDUCATION

Google/Coursera, Certificate in UX Design, GPA 4.0, 2022

California Institute of the Arts, Certificate in Graphic Design, 2022

LearnQuest/Coursera, Scrum Master Certification, 2022

(Expected PSM 1 Test Date 7/15/22)

University of Phoenix, Masters in Business Administration, 2010


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Freelance, Tampa, Florida

UI/UX Designer, 2008 – Present

  • Design and collaborate with stakeholders on projects that include; high performance responsive websites, microsites, landing pages, display ads, banners, email marketing templates, and lead generations forms.

  • Test UI elements such as CTAs, banners, page layouts, designs, flows, and targeted links for landing pages.

  • Create themes and applications that perform across multiple devices and screen sizes while designing logos, icons, illustrations, menus, interactives, and other custom creative assets.

  • Prepare and present drafts to clients and organizations, while conducting layout adjustments based on the user’s feedback.

  • Created wireframes, mockups, user flows, and prototypes for clients using Figma, AdobeXD, UXPin, & Adobe Creative Suite

  • Created websites for Non-Profit organizations (Maine Music Educators Association District 1, FAOPA- Footloose, MSAD 55 Music/Theater, Orange Grove Chorus)

  • Adhere to style standard colors, fonts, and images for illustrated designs ideas utilizing storyboards, sitemaps, and process flows.

  • Transform client ideas into compelling designs that are showcased on printed/online marketing materials and channels such as flyers presentations, posters, direct mail, webpages, email, web banners, and social media.

§ Deliver complex troubleshooting and assessments while providing proactive steps for web and design improvements.

  • Prepared and delivered website design instruction for over 100 music educators and conference attendees and developed and maintained Maine Music Educators Association website for over 7 years.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hillsborough County Schools, Tampa, Florida, Music Educator K-6, November 2014 – Present

Florida Academy of Performing Arts, Brandon, Florida, Theater Director, August 2017 – December 2020

Terrace Community Middle School, Tampa, Florida, Music/Drama Educator 6-8, August 2011-October 2014

MSAD 57, Waterboro, Maine, Adult Education- Business Accounting and Software, April 2010-Novemer 2010

MSAD 55, Hiram, Maine, Music/Musical theater Educator K-12- October 2001-April 2010