Jessica Meurer

Senior UX Designer

Olathe, KS, USA
Having designed for Android and iOS devices and apps for over 5 years, I have the experience and knowledge to draft pixel-perfect visuals across a variety of digital and traditional platforms. I have a driving passion for science, technology, and inspiring people via the use of engaging design.

Work Experience

Garmin

Senior UX Designer

June 2018 - Olathe, Kansas, United States

Garmin

UX Designer 2

August 2016 - June 2018 Olathe, Kansas, United States

Pinsight Media +

UX Designer

- Create, evaluate, and modify prototypes to support evolving hardware and software application development

- Develop design concepts and implementation, provide input on user design considerations
September 2014 - August 2016 Missouri, United States

Salva O'Renick

Associate Art Director

- Collaborated with UX architects, developers, and account managers to translate requirements into a usable design

- Created digital interactions ranging from responsive web design to storyboarding video to mobile / tablet apps

- Conceived and implemented branded campaigns across a variety of channels, including print and interactive

- Hands-on production work including project maintenance, photo editing, asset creation, and presentation materials
February 2014 - August 2014 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

American Cybersystems

Visual Designer - Contractor

- Defined visuals for wireframes, defined visual design specs, and facilitated requirements / standards review

- Developed and applied current design and usability processes to investigate and resolve technical problems

- Worked on prototype concepts, contributed to design needs, tested devices for bugs, promoted from intern
September 2011 - February 2014 Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Sprint Nextel

Visual Design Intern

Test for bugs, Work with prototype applications, Help to contribute to the designers’ needs, Work on concept design
June 2011 - August 2011 Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Kansas City Art Institute

Kiln Form Glass Technician

Prep kilns, Assist instructor and students
June 2011 - June 2011 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Kansas City Art Institute

Design Team

Work with a team of designers to meet the goals of the clients, Promotion, Knowledge of pre-press printing
September 2010 - May 2011 Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Kansas City Art Institute

Studio Monitor

Assisting students with technology, Assist instructors when needed, Watch for any suspicious activity, Printed for large format printers, Trouble-shoot printer
October 2008 - May 2011 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Tracy Designs

Design Intern

Branding, Production work, Advertising, Promotion, Commercials, Trade show
September 2010 - December 2010 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Spyn Design Studios

Design Intern

Branding, Production work, Advertising, Promotion, Gallery show
September 2010 - December 2010 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Education

Kansas City Art Institute

BFA of Graphic Design

Early Graduate
January 2008 - May 2011 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Awards

AIGA - The Professional Association For Design

AIGA A7 Award

2011

Kansas City Art Institute

Armin Hofmann Award

2011

Design Ignites Change

Idea Award

2011

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Social Media, Ability To Meet Tight Deadlines, Able To Edit CSS, Able To Work Successfully In A Stressful Environment , Apple Keynote , Book Binding, Carpentry, Google Sketch Up, Kiln Form Glass, Knowledge Of 4-color Offset Printing And Pre-press Principles, Knowledge Of CMYK In Print And RGB In Web Settings , Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint,