Recommendations
“Throughout her time with my team, Caitlin consistently impressed us with her ability to conceptualize and execute designs that not only met but exceeded expectations. Her keen eye for aesthetics, coupled with her deep understanding of user experience principles, resulted in the creation of visually stunning and highly intuitive interfaces.”
Tyrone Cook, Director of User Experience, homegenius at Radian
“Caitlin is a driven, results oriented, collaborative designer who cares deeply about her work. She can be trusted to deliver a quality product, and to put in the time to learn about the business, understand her stakeholders wants and needs, all while keeping the end user experience top of mind. Caitlin sets clear goals, and is passionate about design and helping others grow.”
Alissa Ware, VP, Enterprise Delivery at Radian
“One of the things that sets Caitlin apart is her keen attention to detail. She has a meticulous approach to design, ensuring that every element is thoughtfully considered and crafted to enhance the overall user experience. Her designs are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, seamlessly integrating usability and visual appeal.”
JD Hawkins, UX Architect, homegenius at Radian
Full recommendations on LinkedIn.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
Flagler College - St. Augustine, FL
August 2011 - May 2015
Certification in UX/UI Design & Research
University of Texas - Austin, TX
September 2019 - March 2020
Certification in Product Psychology
Growth.Design - Austin, TX
February 2024 - Present
Skills
UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Journey Map, User Research, Qualitative + Quantitative Research, Design Systems, User Persona, Information Architecture, User Flows, MVP, Empathy Map, Design Thinking, UI Patterns, Data Visualization, Accessibility, Sitemap, Human-Centered Design, Sketching, Graphic Design, Web Design, HTML, CSS, Typography, Digital Photography, Communication, Organization, Time Management, Collaboration
Tools
Figma, UserTesting.com, Jira, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Invision, Sketch, Miro, WordPress
Work Experience
UX/UI DESIGNER
homegenius at Radian - Remote
February 2022 - May 2024
Designed end-to-end experiences for real estate products on mobile & web platforms. Conducted detailed user research and developed personas to ensure designs were intuitive and responsive to diverse user needs. Crafted and refined user interfaces, including everything from information architecture to visual elements, making sure they aligned seamlessly with brand guidelines and user expectations. Ran usability tests and used the feedback to continually improve interface functionality and user satisfaction, always keeping accessibility in mind. Worked closely with product & developers to smoothly integrate designs into development, dedicating time to work with QA to maintain a high standard of quality and coherence across projects. Led team workshops to foster connection, dedicate time for brainstorming, and ensure the best user experience across the platform. Kept up with the latest industry trends and technologies, integrating fresh, innovative tools and practices to keep our products at the forefront.
ART DIRECTOR
TruBrand Marketing - Austin, TX
August 2018 - October 2021
Collaborated with the Digital Marketing Director, Creative Director, and Web Developer to develop innovative campaigns that enhanced each client’s market presence. Led the creation of promotional materials from concept to completion, ensuring clear communication of brand messages and cohesive design. Conducted in-depth market research and competitor analysis to tailor strategies that effectively met client needs.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
TruBrand Marketing - Austin, TX
January 2018 - August 2018
Designed a wide variety of marketing materials, from print and digital ads to annual reports and websites, to meet each client's needs. Collaborated with the Creative Director and clients to develop and execute campaigns that boosted brand visibility and engagement. Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of print jobs and deliverables.
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Las Vegas, NV | Austin, TX | Jacksonville, FL
May 2014 - February 2022
Branding, marketing, and user experience design for various companies.