Zeb Scanlan

UI/UX Designer

320-291-6646 | zebscanlan.fit@gmail.com

Seattle, WA

 

SUMMARY

I am a charismatic UX designer proficient in visual design, prototyping, branding, and Figma. My background in communication, education, and training has allowed me to create exemplary customer experiences,  empathize with users, and develop engaging materials and deliverables. I also have a strong interest in the health and fitness industry. I am a seasoned artist, writer, and performer.


SKILLS

Technical: Figma, Wordpress, Webflow, Miro, Power Point, Canva, Maze, Trello, Adalo

UX Concepts: UX research, Wireframing, Presenting Case Studies, Project Management, Strategic Analysis, SWOT Analysis, User Research, User Testing, Writing, Branding, Mock-ups, Prototyping, Customer journey mapping, Persona creation


EDUCATION

CERTIFICATE, UX/UI IMMERSION PROGRAM - 5 Months January 2022

Thinkful, Remote Learning

  • UX, UI Design, Design Sprints, Working within a high-paced team setting

  • Developed technical knowledge, honed communication skill and completed expert-led training on industry standard tools and best practices. 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES December 2013

Saint Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, Minnesota

  • Creative and Strategic Communication

  • Intercultural and Interpersonal Communication

  • Spoken Word Performance and Theater 

  • Mediation & Problem Solving


EXPERIENCE

UX Designer Contract

Calloway LLC Remote, Seattle, WA • June 2023 - Present                    

  • UI and web design

  • Building out the flagship web presence of Cab Calloway’s legacy site

  • Collaborating remotely with a lean team of designers

  • Figma, Webflow

Jr. UX Designer Contract

Evolution Apps LLC Remote, Philly, PA • Dec 2022 - March 2023

  • Mobile app design

  • Working in a fast paced start-up environment while pivoting on the fly

  • Collaborating remotely with a small team of designers

  • From ideating, wireframing, mock-up design, and prototyping to the product becoming customer facing

Personal Trainer and Fitness Coach

Experience Momentum Seattle, WA • September 2020 - July 2021

  • Facilitated four fitness classes daily by implementing programming aligned with client needs and best practices

  • Wrote regimented strength and mobility protocols for personal clients and systematically tracked their progress

  • Recorded and produced video-on-demand workshops

  • Collaborated with four other fitness and health specialists on biomechanics to better improve client results. This incorporated an adaptive curriculum and multi-media specified for strength, enjoyment, and injury prevention

Paraeducator and Substitute Teacher

Minneapolis, Anoka-Hennepin & Seattle Schools Minneapolis MN, Seattle WA             August 2014 - July 2023 

  • Worked closely with a team of educators and guided lasting relationships with students in need

  • Wrote long-term, empathy driven protocols for student’s social development and reintegration 

  • Engagements in empathetic mediation practices to maintain class structure


DESIGN PROJECTS

Living Proof Advocacy UX Design Audit and Consultation

  • Optimizing LPA’s web presence through enhanced UI iterations that meet accessibility standards

  • Building an intuitive flow for new and prospective clients

  • Tools used: Figma, Canva


Overnite Built an intuitive, crowd-sourced tool for van-dwelling

  • Completed User Research, Wrote UI + Style Guide

  • Served as Usability Testing Conductor, Design System Orchestrator, and Prototype Designer

  • Tools used: Figma, Miro, Maze & Canva


Zoom Nests Incorporating new features and UI for the Zoom Classroom 

  • Completed Task requirements, Persona Mapping, Flow-mapping, Sketching, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Testing 

  • Winter Hackathon 2022 - one week sprint

  • Tools used: Figma, Miro, Maze & Trello