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Cat Curran

Seattle, WA
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catcurran.com
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cat_curran@yahoo.com
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415-846-3917
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Work Experience

Luidia, Inc.

Sr. Interaction Designer
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Jun 2012 - Mar 2015

Worked with team to take responsibility for all parts of the design, eg driving the design vision, design process and decision making

Championing and driving high quality user experience and visual design

Created engaging, easy-to-use design solutions that address complex business and user needs

Defined interaction models, user task flows, and UI specifications. Communicated scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models, and screen designs to stakeholders

Produced design artifacts at the appropriate level of fidelity such as sketches, wireframes, interaction flows, prototypes, and visual design mock ups as needed to support productive cross-functional exploration, prioritization and usability assessments

Worked closely with Engineering and QA teams through development and implementation cycles in an Agile environment

Participate as a contributor to an interdisciplinary team

Mentored and managed junior designer

Improved workflow efficiency to ensure timely delivery of projects that are driven by user research and quantitative metrics

Luidia, Inc.

Interaction Designer
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Aug 2011 - May 2012

Prepared user interface specification documents consisting of mock-ups, process flows, wireframes and interaction flow diagrams

Researched, developed and defined the interaction side of eBeam software offerings across multiple markets and varying user types

Collaborated with visual designers, product managers, and software engineering as a team to develop the product requirements, applications and releases

Tested various user interaction attributes and features across multiple applications

Wrote detailed specifications for use in development and QA

Conducted usability testing to foster design decisions and determine user experience

Worked closely with product marketing during alpha and beta phases of product releases in order to make final changes and refinements to the shipping products