The Code
Ready for a Passionate UX Creative Partner
I live by the Digital Freedom Code: love what you do, working anywhere, anytime, while creating a healthy work/life balance.
With this code, I am uniquely qualified to support businesses that are ushering in the new economy based on ethical values, because ‘digital freedom’ is the highest ethical value to me.
CREATIVE STRATEGY
UX DESIGN
PROTOTYPING
BRANDING
Hello! I’m Connie Benedict
A mission-driven multidisciplinary product designer specializing in user interface design through the lens of user experience techniques and practices. I thrive in environments where I am responsible for strategy development, creative direction, project management, and client partnership.
If you need someone with strong project management skills to streamline a never-ending variety of online interface projects from conception through completion, I am the right partner for you.
knowledge
Skills & Specialties
Project Management ◾️ Agile Experienced ◾️ Asana Ambassador ◾️ JIRA Knowledgeable ◾️ Vendor Management ◾️ Proposal Writing
UI Design Principles ◾️ User Experience Research ◾️ Product Design ◾️ Web Design
UX Tools: Empathy Maps; Affinity Maps, etc. ◾️ Wireframing ◾️ Wireflowing ◾️ Information Architecture ◾️ User Personas / Archetypes ◾️ User Psychology ◾️ Journey Mapping ◾️ Usability Testing ◾️ Storyboarding
Figma ◾️ Adobe Illustrator ◾️ Adobe XD ◾️ Adobe InDesign ◾️ Adobe Photoshop ◾️ Marvel Prototyping ◾️ Mural Board ◾️ WordPress
Graphic Design ◾️ Logo Design ◾️ Brand Development ◾️ Brand Boards ◾️ Conference Collateral Materials ◾️ Scientific Posters
HTML ◾️ CSS ◾️ Javascript
- PROJECT MANAGMENT
- CREATIVE STRATEGY
- ANALYTICAL PASSTIONATE THINKER
- UI/UX DESIGNER
experience
Lead UI/UX Product Designer; Project Manager; Asana Specialist
Credit Union National Association (CUNA)
UX Designer
2020 – Current
Creative Project Manager; UI/UX Product Designer; Front End Web Developer; Graphic Designer; Entrepreneur
Connie Benedict Designs
Freelancer / Contractor
1998 – 2020
Lead Graphic Designer and Strategic Planner; Account Manager
Williams Lea Tag
Contracted Onsite to Pfizer
2009 – 2014
Program Manager; User Interface & Graphic Designer; IT Executive Tech Support
Aon
2005 – 2009
Education
Business Analyst Fundamentals
cprime
2022-2023
USER EXPERIENCE & USER INTERFACE DESIGN
Springboard
2019-2020
Bachelor of Science ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Kettering University, (GMI Engineering & Management Institute)
Awards & Recognition
2nd Annual Jay Gould Memorial Award 2010
Award for Creative Vision on
Cycling for Sight Charity Brand