JOHN RA for hire

IDEAL JOB

  • Startup located in Boston.
  • At the brink of high-growth stage, less than 100 people.

IDEAL JOB

  • UX Designer, designating and improving how user should feel using their product or experiencing their brand.
  • Company that is conscious for the next big thing.

trueloveortruepain.soup.io

IDEAL JOB

  • Promotes education, and continuous learning.
  • Team members has strong passions, characters, has fun with the journey.

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Positioning Statement

  • From Advertising, Marketing, and Branding for local businesses.
  • Transitioning to UX Design due to life-long interest in psychology and emotional triggers.
  • To designate and improve a user's experience.

clien.net

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SKETCH x x x
WIREFRAMING x x x
PROTOTYPING x x x
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FINAL CUT x x x x x
AFTER EFFECTS x x x x
HTML x x x
CSS x x
JAVA SCRIPT x

SKILL ASSESSMENT

Closing Gaps

  • Get comfortable with Sketch, clickable prototypes.
  • Keep Practicing CSS through Code Academy, etc.
  • Stay up to date on articles about UX industry and methodologies.

ericlodahl.com

NETWORK ASSESSMENT

  • Current networking on track with positioning statement.
  • Could use more UX gurus and startup founders for career goals.
  • Underinvested in potential mentors who want to create new ideas.
  • Overinvested in partner companies. (not a problem)

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NETWORK ACTION PLAN

  • Find and invest in a mentor.
  • Frequent UX parties, hackathon.
  • Get connected to more people in UX industry, creative agencies, and early startups.
  • 1 strong article per day, 1 event per week, 1 workshop per month.

cinemagraphs.com

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