shannon wendelken: UX/ Marketing Designer in New york, NY
shannon wendelken
UX/ Marketing Designer
New york | United States
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Google Fiber
UX/ Marketing Designer | 02/2020 - Current
Developing UX solutions and designs for marketing and product to align rebranding efforts across the ongoing website redesign at Google Fiber.
Freelance
Creative Director, Design Lead, Consultant for UX, Brand and Product Design | 08/2017 - 12/2019
Consulting and overseeing the creative design and ux strategies for the development & launches of client websites, branding initiatives, and digital marketing solutions across multiple platforms. I take on projects and clients that focus on crafting a cohesive and user-centric experience and brand by combining digital strategies and ux research with digital design best practices to set the foundations of a digital ecosystem.
Clients: Swim Lessons San Diego; Life Over Par, Skyline Plumbing, AlliantGroup; Del Mar East
Stumpy's Hatchet House
UX + Web Design Lead / DesignOps | 06/2017 - 04/2018
Supervised all interactive and creative DesignOps& Frontend DevOps for the platform migration & website expansion for the legacy Stumpy's Hatchet House website throughout its initial franchise & site growth.
Key highlights:
- Migrated, designed & developed the legacy site from a simple Wix site into a custom, multi-site, wordpress theme to enable rapid enterprise expansions in different markets throughout the US.
- Helped develop hyper-local marketing campaigns via social media & during the website rebuild to drive online sales for merchandise and gift cards; IE: 12 Days of Stumpy's; Black Friday Specials; Singles Nights; etc.
- Implemented a detailed site audit to enhance brand presence, IA, and overall customer experience on a global & local level.
-Created an enterprise-centric product GTM strategy & roadmapping format for unique market launches across multiple digital platforms.
- Developed the foundational design system as well as new brand guidelines to ensure brand & website cohesion while helping to facilitate the future growth for the franchise as well as it's website.
Time Warner Cable
Lead Interactive Art Director / UX Designer | 01/2014 - 05/2017
Directed the digital marketing, interactive and UX/CX designs, project initiatives and creative team for the legacy B2C e-commerce and product sites for Time Warner Cable's website.
Key Highlights:
-Led the design & UX efforts for the responsive conversion of the entire TWC site resulting in a 75% increase for customers utilizing self-support help and saw an immediate 20% uptick in user-engagement on mobile.
-Received CableFaxies Award for Best Website Navigation under My Account & CableFaxies runner-up & honoree awards for Best Overall Website Design, Best Website Design for Cable Distributors as well as the Best Website Redesign (2014-2015)
- Collaborated alongside product owners & project managers to implement the successful execution of a full website (aesthetic) redesign/ re-launch for both the residential site & product sites (My Account, ABF Buyflow & partial Digital Marketing for both ABF & EBF customers).
- Restructured the site taxonomy of top-tier landing pages & the support site to reduce click paths & simplify the navigation; included a content audit which help to enhance the site responsiveness by reducing the site's total page amount within the site architecture.
- Co-established the creative process & foundations that enabled the establishment & expansion of an internal design team.
Charter Communications
Interactive Creative Lead | 01/2017 - 05/2017
Owned the interactive vision and QA development for the creative, UX and interactive designs. Worked alongside the lead developer to co-manage a 15+ team of developers and front-end authors during the $65+ billion company acquisition merger between Time Warner Cable, Charter Communications, and BrightHouse Media throughout the website platform migration of the legacy Business E-Commerce site for Spectrum- https://business.spectrum.com/.
Key Highlights:
- Quantified & prioritized KPI data sets to generate a recommended course-of-action for the effective resolve of high-impacting site performance KPI’s.
- 40% elimination of redundant/unnecessary data download from API platform
- Decreased site accessibility contrast concerns by 85%
- Worked with the Development Director to create & deliver effective strategies that measured project scope, product timelines, & prioritized deliverables throughout the project duration.
- Curated a foundational website style guide and design system for the AEM CMS platform
Freelance
Digital Designer | 07/2010 - 01/2014
Contracted for various creative & design needs for in-house teams, agencies & project-centric ventures. IE) web design, logo & brand design, interactive design, print + traditional graphic design, etc.
Notable Brands: Mohegan Sun, Direct TV, Toys 'R' Us, Macy's, People Ideas & Culture (PIC), Sarkissian Mason, Comcast Sportsnet Philadelphia and Baeble Music
Audible.com
UX/UI Designer | 01/2013 - 12/2013
Designed landing page templates as well as various digital marketing assets and print collateral for Audible’s international markets.
Ogilvy Commonhealth
Interactive Art Director/ Web Designer | 11/2012 - 03/2013
Brought onboard to complete unfinished UX direction & Art Direction for a responsive website redesign for a Johnson & Johnson subgroup- Quality Solutions360. Responsibilities included: creating wireframes, developing page templates, and enhancing the brand presence with a refresh. Also collaborated with product leads to develop and engineer a coinciding client portal for practicing physicians to work alongside the site redesign.
Recyclebank
Web Design Lead | 05/2012 - 09/2012
Contracted to co-develop & implement a microsite and it's secondary assets for a 6-month national campaign and contest that ran in partnership with SC Johnson. Collaborated with Recyclebank’s lead Art Director, copywriter, and 2 developers to formulate the microsite concept in relation to the campaign while ensuring overall design and micro-interactions were within the development scope efforts and the contest launch date.
Education history
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Fine Arts | 2006 - 2010
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