USER EXPERIENCE LEADERSHIP ▪ PRODUCT DESIGN
TROY SNIDER
With more than 25 years of brand communication and customer experience design, my professional background is in web production and project development across a wide array of high profile endeavors. My passion for design along with my curious and meticulous nature has driven me to keep up with ever- evolving design trends, best practices, and UX software.
I am currently seeking a position which challenges my creativity and allows me to work with awesome people for a product I can truly get behind.
ONLINE RESUME
SKILLS
Brand-Adaptive, Professional Visual Style
Mobile - First Design
Meticulous UX Project
Management
Information Architecture & Feature Definition
Rapid & Insightful Prototyping
Methodical Recruiting & Thoughtful Mentoring
Facilitate User Research and Usability Testing
Thoughtful Motion Design
Engaging Interactive Design
Impactful Motion Graphics
Audio / Video Production
Proficient HTML, CSS, DHTML, ASP, jQuery
Tools Used
Mac or P.C.
Sketch ▪︎ InVision
ADOBE Creative Cloud
Visual Interdev
Sonar / Logic Pro / Sound Forge
EXPERIENCE
BLUE PRINT TECHNOLOGIES - UX/UI Design - Contract 2018
Collaborated closely with lead design ▪︎ Corrected usability issues in wireframes ▪︎ Design responsive website ▪︎ Rapidly designed responsive members walk throughs, production assets ▪︎ Prepared design presentations ▪︎ Implemented feedback
TJLS CREATIVE - Partner/Design Director 2006 -
Client Management ▪︎ Lead Design ▪︎ Product Development ▪︎ Conceive functionality, distilling requirements through market research and client requirements ▪︎ Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, frontend code and production assets ▪︎ Implemented design ▪︎ Ensure design consistency while adapting to changing requirements ▪︎ Built CMS
VULCAN INC. EXPERIENCE
For the majority of my Vulcan career I was the Sr. Interface Designer for Paul Allen’s management organization, Vulcan Inc.. In various roles I spearheaded the conception, production, and delivery of intuitive and impactful digital experiences. The projects that I participated in were remarkably varied and included: Paulallen.com, Vulcan.com, Vulcan Intranet, Vulcan Real Estate, pgafamilyfoundation.org, grownmen.com, Spaceship one, Science Fiction Hall of Fame website, interactive displays, soundscapes, kiosks and more.
Sr. Interface Designer 2000-2008
Led design efforts on high profile initiatives ▪︎ Consulted on third party initiatives ▪︎ Oversaw design staffs efforts ▪︎ Inclusively conceived product functionality, distilling requirements from an array of stakeholders ▪︎ Created wireframes, mockups, prototypes, frontend code, and production assets ▪︎ Facilitated design reviews ▪︎ Collaborated with engineers to review implementation, ensure design consistency while adapting to changing requirements ▪︎ Status reporting and project management ▪︎ Asset selection and procurement ▪︎ Recruitment and Team development
Web Designer 1999-2000
A busy year of design efforts on high profile initiatives ▪︎ Implement product functionality ▪︎ Created mockups, prototypes, and production assets ▪︎ Collaborated closely with Lead Design and stakeholders to review designs and their implementation, maintaining design consistency while adapting to changing requirements ▪︎ Code frontend layouts ▪︎ Content Upkeep
Web Designer / Production Contract 1998-1999
Recruited to Seattle to support design staff ▪︎ Collaborated closely with Lead Design ▪︎ Created mockups, prototypes, and asset production ▪︎ Code frontend layouts ▪︎ implement design changes ▪︎ Content upkeep
IMPACTFUL INITIATIVES
I've been fortunate to have contributed to some amazing projects with smart, incredible people.
