Caroline Brady

Caroline Brady

Business Research Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Designer at Tekmetric

  • Education

    • Fontbonne Academy

      2011 - 2015
      High School GPA: 3.9

      First Honors (all semesters). Academic Excellence Award. Excellence in Graphic Design. Excellence in Advance Placement Art. National Honor Society. Spanish National Honor Society. Varsity Cross Country (Captain). Varsity Track and Field (Captain). Student Ambassador. Retreat Leader. Peer Educator.

    • Northeastern University

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor’s Degree B.S. Marketing and Interactive Media Summa Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List, Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Sigma Sigma Sigma, Order of Omega Honor Society, D’Amore-McKim School of Business Orientation Mentor, Panhellenic Public Relations Committee, Student Government Association Communications and Events Committee

    • BrainStation

      2020 -
      BrainStation UX Design Certificate User Experience

      Learned best practices for interviewing users, developing personas, and defining problems to be solved. Designed navigable layouts and components that solve your users' problems. Used industry standard design tools like Figma and InVision to design, assemble, and share clickable wireframes.

  • Experience

    • St. John the Evangelist Parish

      Jun 2014 - May 2016
      Business Research Assistant

      Managed various research projects in conjunction with the business office of the Parish. Researched, proposed, and implemented a new system of communication for the Parish community. Compiled data and updated business records.

    • Fidelity Investments

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Technical Intern

      Acted as a front end designer for a new business application in conjunction with a team of designers, developers, and analysts. Designed and implemented a new logo for a team within the company. Familiarized with the agile methodology of project management and execution. Expanded knowledge in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Axure software through training and experience.

    • Wayfair

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
      Image Operations Co-op

      Managed the intake of photography from Wayfair’s in-house photo studio, and uploaded the images onto site. Collected and organized data for image association and tagging projects using SQL and MS Excel. Prepared and executed the weekly upload of event banners and email imagery while working cross-functionally with other teams to ensure accuracy and success. Worked within a clear set of brand guidelines to ensure that product images and 3-Dimensional renders appear on site in a design that is consistent with each brand’s goals. Show less

    • LevelUp

      Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
      Visual Design Co-op

      Designed screens and marketing materials for both iOS and Android apps. Developed a mock brand and design a corresponding app to be used as a sales tool. Worked closely with account managers and clients to assure company branding was correctly translated into designs.

    • Grubhub

      May 2019 - Jun 2022

      Collaborated closely with developers to create a new design system that utilizes component-based design. Created an extensive style guide that is styled by visual designers, applied to a mobile SDK, and presented to clients. Refactored mobile screens to align with a new design system and improve overall UI. Designed new mobile app features for an SDK utilized by hundreds of restaurant clients. Designing branded mobile apps, websites, and animations for our enterprise restaurants. Working closely with account managers and clients throughout the design process to create digital experiences that visually align with each brand while utilizing our mobile SDK. Creating sales apps for potential clients. Working with the product design team create and maintain an icon library and style guide for our mobile SDK.

      • Product Designer

        May 2021 - Jun 2022
      • Visual Designer

        May 2019 - May 2021
    • Stavvy

      Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
      Product Designer II

      Building a robust design system, including UI components, brand identity, and documentation, that utilizes atomic design principles. Redesigning 20+ components to meet WCAG accessibility standards, achieve visual cohesion, and eliminate tech debt. Creating documentation for all stakeholders, including designers, developers, and product managers, to ensure alignment on expected UI and functionality.

    • Tekmetric

      Oct 2023 - now
      Product Designer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

      IBM
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • IAAP Certified Professionals in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC)

      IAAP - International Association of Accessibility Professionals
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Caroline Brady
      Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society - May 2019 Accepted into the Beta Gamma Sigma international business honor society as an outstanding business student at Northeastern University.
    • Awarded to Caroline Brady
      Summa Cum Laude at Northeastern University - May 2019 Graduated from Northeastern University with an overall 3.87 GPA.
    • Awarded to Caroline Brady
      Order of Omega Honor Society - Apr 2018 Accepted into the Order of Omega's Lambda Gamma Chapter at Northeastern University for commitment to exemplary academics, outstanding leadership, and meritorious philanthropic efforts.
    • Awarded to Caroline Brady
      Dean's List - Maintained a grade point average above 3.85 for entire collegiate career.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Designer

      Issued by Fontbonne Academy Office of Mission Advancement on Sept 2013
      Fontbonne Academy Office of Mission AdvancementAssociated with Caroline Brady