Jimi Keirn

Experience

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  Media Motion, Inc.

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2003

  Multimedia Designer
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  DataDirect Technologies

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  Senior Designer
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  Clearpoint Creative

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2013

  Contract Web Designer & Marketing Professional
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  TopSpot IMS

  Oct 2008 - May 2010

  Senior UX Designer

  Designed over 50 websites using a user-centered design approach. Streamlined and standardized the design and development processes to increase efficiency, rebuilt and reorganized our team, and fostered collaborative relationships with other corporate teams improving overall quality and driving a 400% increase in sales and delivery.

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  Keirn Creative

  Feb 2010 - May 2022

  UX Consultant
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  Jim S. Adler & Associates

  Mar 2013 - Apr 2014

  UX Strategist & Information Architect

  Overhauled the user experience of the law firm’s online presence by consolidating over 80 websites into a single, SEO-friendly site. Enhanced the usability of web forms resulting a 200% increase in qualified leads.

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  IpDatatel, LLC

  Mar 2015 - Aug 2017

  Creative Director

  Oversaw all aspects of creative work and marketing campaigns. Mentored designers and cultivated a customer-centered mindset throughout the organization. Spearheaded the rebuilding their iOS and Android smart home apps which reduced tech support calls by 40% and increased product sales over 20%.

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  Brilliant Basics

  Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

  Design Lead

  Facilitated discovery workshops with stakeholders. Created user flows, wireframes and prototypes to test and validate designs. Oversaw UI/Visual design across a global team. Increased efficiency and quality of development by creating a design system.

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  MadeByJimi

  Dec 2018 - now

  Artist

  Abstract artist based on houston. I'm available to do commissions. I teach at at workshops and do live paintings at markets and other events.

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  BP

  Mar 2019 - May 2020

  User Experience Lead

  Led user-research initiatives, facilitated design thinking workshops and created vision for a suite of digital risk management tools to increase safety in the field. Initiated an ongoing user testing process that was integrated into the agile workflow. Created wireframes and prototypes for user testing and rapid iteration. Organized reviews with stakeholders and engineering team. Mentored, advised and empowered designers across the organization. Worked closely with the digital transformation team to define processes, roles and team structure across the company. Evangelized UX and the value of design through various speaking engagements and workshops/ Show less

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  The Marketing Arm

  Feb 2022 - now

  Sr. User Experience Designer

  As a user experience designer I am responsible for leading the design of the agencies digital initiatives. This includes building a design system to facilitate rapid development of sites by Art Directors on the team who aren't experienced with digital design. Wireframes are built, followed by high fidelity prototypes and then shared with the team to build out the project to completion.