Holly Evans

Holly Evans

UX Designer/Creative Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UX Designer • Designing human-centered experiences that solve problems, prioritize simplicity, and make life just a little bit easier.

  • Education

    • IDEO

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      Human-Centered Service Design
    • IDEO

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      AI Workshop
    • Nielson Norman Group

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      Certification User Experience (UX)
    • Agile Velocity

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      Certification Product Owner and Scrum Master
    • Google via Coursera

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      Data Analytics Foundations
    • IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

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      UI Patterns
    • University of California, Davis

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      SEO Optimization
    • IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

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      Certificate User Research
    • Old Dominion University

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      Bachelors of Fine Arts Graphic Design
  • Experience

    • Holly Evans Design

      Jun 2007 - now
      UX Designer/Creative Director

      Partnering with businesses to create impactful and effective solutions that drive engagement and meet the unique needs of a wide range of industries including healthcare, hospitality and a variety of non-profits.

    • Amerigroup Corporation

      Jan 2011 - Oct 2012
      Senior Graphic Designer

      Development and design of various collateral including brochures, fliers, packaging, e-newsletters; Strategic and critical thinking about the visual impact and messaging of marketing materials.

    • Anthem, Inc

      Oct 2012 - Jun 2019

      Design and development of user experience solutions; projects include redesign of over 30 Medicaid member, provider and corporate websites, graphic and interaction design for various member and provider task-oriented tools; visual oversight of daily site maintenance.

      • User Experience Designer

        Apr 2016 - Jun 2019
      • Senior Web Designer

        Oct 2012 - Apr 2016
    • Elevance Health

      Jun 2019 - Sept 2024
      Lead UX Designer, Provider Secure Portal

      Served as project lead for variety of secure applications designed for the Availity secure portal to support company’s provider community.• Facilitated design-thinking workshops with business stakeholders, defining audience and “north star” of application.• Redesigned complex forms, including standard 837 claims form, paring down to 8 quick-to-complete fields.• Conducted user testing sessions with participants, gathering valuable insights to refine ideas and drive enhancements.• Collaborated with architects and teams, discovering and ensuring feasibility of solutions and gathering consensus.• Developed journeys and personas, assuring users and their needs always in focus and top priority.• Mentored and supported junior designers, while ensuring adherence to usability principles and design pattern standards.• Built Figma component library, establishing governance protocol as library evolved. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • User Experience • Nielsen Norman Group

      Nielsen Norman Group
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Holly Evans
      2009 Gold Addy - Glen McClure "Derby Girls" Booklet - Feb 2009
    • Awarded to Holly Evans
      2007 Silver Addy - "An Arm and a Leg" Postcard - Feb 2008
    • Awarded to Holly Evans
      2008 Gold Addy - The Mariners' Museum "Travel Back in Time" Invitation - Feb 2008
    • Awarded to Holly Evans
      2007 Silver Addy - The Mariners' Museum "History Bites" Postcard - Feb 2007
    • Awarded to Holly Evans
      2000 Silver Addy - TSCA "Holiday Colors" Invite - Feb 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Designer

      Issued by Tidewater Youth Services Foundation
      Tidewater Youth Services FoundationAssociated with Holly Evans