Personal details
Bryan R.
Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-5)
Summary
I'm a user experience strategist focusing on UI Development and design strategy. For most of the past decade, I've focused on many aspects of creating websites from content to development, from visual design to creating wireframes. With this varied experience, I know the importance of well-written content, well-constructed code and the deep importance of understanding what your users want and not leaving them behind.
Work Experience
Vice President, Design and Development
RocketFuel | Oct 2017 - Present
PHP
jQuery
Git
React
CSS
Vue.js
Led and mentored a team of of talented designers and developers creating amazing marketing sites and custom applications.
Director of Usability and Interactive
RocketFuel | Sep 2013 - Oct 2017
As Director of Interactive and User Experience, I spearhead RocketFuel’s digital strategy internally and on behalf of its clients. I help guide our designers and developers to adopt the latest usability and design standards and help our clients marry business goals with user needs. Principal responsibilities include: Oversee and mentor front-end development staff; Oversee and mentor web design and UX staff; Represent RocketFuel to clients in business development, kickoff, and progress meetings; Lead generation of digital strategy and execution, including sites, apps, digital media, and social media; Create intuitive user experiences in the form of annotated site maps, user flows, wireframes and other common UX deliverables; Collaborate with the creative team on branding and content; Work with technical development teams, both in-house and outsourced; Ensure that key stakeholders are fully informed of progress and performance; Plan and implement all browser/device compatibility, user acceptance, usability, and quality assurance testing; and Collaborate with internal and external resources to ensure on-time, on-spec, and on-budget delivery of digital products.