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

Years experience

Complete projects

Happy clients

Gallons of tea