Justin Guess
UX Designer
austin, Tx
PROFESSIONAL summary
Versatile professional and experienced UX designer who brings a diverse background in fast-paced, customer-centric sales and account management roles. Fluent in empathy, problem-solving, and collaboration. My passions lie in creating intuitive and innovative user experiences informed by real human needs. Seeking a dynamic and growth-oriented role with a purpose-driven company.
Design projects
Corporate Website Launch (NDA)
October 2023 - December 2023
Acted as the sole designer for the launch of a large regional healthcare company's website, overseeing the end-to-end development and ensuring adherence to project timelines and objectives.
Constructed a design system, wireframes, and a high-fidelity prototype, as well as executed design decisions pertaining to information architecture, content design, responsiveness, and visual imagery.
Push (Mobile App MVP)
2023
Developed an MVP, from concept to high-fidelity mock-ups, based on in-depth user research and observation. The prototype enables skateboarders to explore fresh spots, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and organize skate events through a designated calendar.
Adi-Fit (In-App Feature)
2023
Conducted user interviews and usability tests, uncovering pain points in the shoe purchase process within the Adidas app. Utilized the potential of LIDAR Technology to conceptualize a feature that allowed users to virtually analyze shoe fit and the features right for them.
SKS Law
2022
Revitalized and rebranded a local law firm’s website, leveraging insights from market research, user interviews, and usability testing.
Mirror (Brand Redesign)
2022
Conceived of a new clothing brand and developed all necessary assets for a hypothetical web launch grounded in market research.
Work EXPERIENCE
Freelance Designer
October 2023 - Present
Craft compelling user experiences for a variety of industries by blending creativity with technical expertise. Ability to manage multiple confidential projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks and deadlines to meet client expectations.
Customer Success Professional and Bartender
2013 - December 2023
Prior to pursuing a career in design, I spent nearly a decade in B2B2C sales and account management roles across home healthcare, real estate, and start-ups. While undergoing my UX certification, I fulfilled a different type of client-facing role: friendly neighborhood barkeep at Lustre Pearl East.
