United States

UX Design

Product Design

Lilly Hernández

Lead Senior Designer

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Business intelligence

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

How to maintain trust, commitment, accountability deliver results while handling conflict

Avoiding common dysfunctions

Decision making as a software engineer or lead - how to become better at making the right choices

Making better tech choices

∙ Design first approach for complex FinTech App
∙ Lead the UX in a team of 6 UX/UI Designers varying in skillsets (Junior-Senior)
∙ Reconstruction of transaction details flow (Peer to peer, internal transactions, business, and 3rd party views within different spaces and accounts)
∙ Reconstruction and simplification of onboarding experience (Personal/Business flows) 
∙ Created user flows and wireframes for restricted users (internal security KYC level 0 to level 1 users) and their trigger events
∙Sketch cloud file migration to Figma 
∙ Introduced internal A/B Testing and feedback data capture
∙ Created story templates to scope out flows  
∙ Mentored storyteller and co-edited copywriting
∙ Conducted interviews for hiring of juinior UI designers

∙ Reconstructed full settings flow including Information architecture, renaming based on user feedback, wireframes, prototyping, and skinning
∙ Full app design audit and analysis + competitor audit (various verticals: Real estate, cannabis, adult,b2b, solopreneur)
∙ Advocated for improved workflow for optimal productivity

User experience/ interface designer for the Scholly platform suite of app products [as seen on Shark Tank] 
(Scholly, Scholly Math, Scholly fafsa, Scholly paydown, etc..)
∙ MVP design for new Scholly Math App (IOS/Andriod) (Live May 1st). 
∙ Reconstruction of existing Scholly Search App (May 2019 - August 2019) (launched August 20th)
∙ Overviewing UX/UI of new financial product app (Jan-Feb 2019) (To Be Released early 2020) 
∙ Overviewing redesign of Scholly website (Live May 1st) 
∙ Art Direction: rebranding of the Scholly Platform and Sub-Products (Scholly: Search, Math, Editor, Other) (Nov 2018 - 2019) (Live May 1st)
∙ Recruited Visual Designer to build design team at Scholly,Inc. (March 2019) 
∙ Assisted marketing department with Ad Campaigns (Disney's Freeform "Grownish" Scholarship Jan-Feb 2019, Warner Brother's "The Sun is Also a Star" Scholarship March - May 2019)

∙ Augmented Reality focused user experience design
∙ Minimum viable product design for investors (IOS/Web App)
∙ Landing page design
∙ Style guide + branding design

∙ Holiday Landing Page Designs (Mother's Day, Father's Day, Black Friday) 
∙ User Interface Designs (Soothe Plus Feature Via Client Facing App)
∙ User Experience Iterations/Refinements (Soothe App - Client Facing)

∙ Email Design (Re-Branding)
∙ Print Collateral (Magazine Spreads, Promotional Flyers, Handouts, Business Cards)
∙ Google Ads (Mother's Day Campaign)
∙ Corporate Identity (Assist with creation)
∙ Product Photography 
∙ Assist Art Director in the creation of the Art Direction

Internship Role
∙ Assist managing Mobile Ad Campaigns for high profile clients (Lyft, Pandora, Mc Donalds, Disney, Sony, PayPal, etc...)
∙ UX/UI redesign for Internal APEX Database 
∙ Audience Segmentation Research 
∙ Consumer Research Insights

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