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Amanda Junco

UX & Product Designer
Brooklyn, New York
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amandajunco.com
I'm a Brooklyn based UX & Product Designer with over 14 years of design experience who's passionate about aligning customer needs with business goals to create incredible results. With a background in theatre and visual design, I know the power of crafting a story that gives context and value for products, services, and brands that keep users coming back for more.
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Work Experience

TandemSeven, a Genpact company

Lead Experience Designer
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2016 - Current

"Working with and managing clients directly, her dedication to an outstanding outcome cannot be overlooked. Amanda can go outside the zone to come up with intriguing solutions and is one of the best systems thinkers on the team." - Elisabeth Srail, Manager

Clients include: Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan Chase, U.S. Bank, GSK, ViacomCBS

  • Promoted to Lead Experience Designer in 2019
  • Many projects included significant research, delivering key insights that informed the design process
  • Executed designs and deliverables at all layers of fidelity - from quick sketches up through visual design
  • Labeled top talent by management for the past two years

Freelance

Visual & Graphic Designer
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2008 - Current

I work with clients to develop materials that help them take their business from the next level. From posters and flyers to digital ads, digital consulting, and more - clients know they don't just get the product they asked for, they trust me to deliver the product they need to fulfill their business goals.

Second Stage Theatre

Design & Marketing Associate
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2013 - 2016

I was responsible for designing all materials for Second Stage Theatre, a Broadway theatre company, while ensuring our department met and surpassed sales goals.

  • Created artwork to identify and brand Second Stage Uptown productions
  • Designed print and digital collateral for all Second Stage productions, programs, and fundraising efforts
  • Maintained a consistent brand image across all media, platforms, and materials
  • Interfaced with the developers and designers to evolve and maintain the Second Stage website
  • Built and maintained a website to enhance the ongoing Capital Campaign
  • Supervised and mentored interns in arts management, marketing, and design

Young Playwrights Inc.

Associate Director & Marketing Manager
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2008 - 2013

Young Playwrights Inc. was a small non-profit dedicated to developing and encouraging playwrights ages 18 and under. While there, I was immersed in all of the day to day operations and strategic planning. I was responsible for all outreach and marketing as well as planning and project managing all the organization's events and programs.

  • Designed a website that allowed all staff the ability to update content
  • Designed all marketing materials for print and digital campaigns
  • Managed interns and part-time staff to complete projects and accomplish goals

Ice Station Valencia

Director of Marketing, Groups & Events
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2004 - 2008

Education

DesignLab

UX Academy

State University of new York at Buffalo

Bachelor of Fine Arts Theatre, Minor in Theatrical Design

Skills

  • Interaction Design
  • User Research
  • UI Design
  • User Flows
  • Personas
  • Journey Maps
  • HTML & CSS
  • Axure
  • Sketch
  • Invision
  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Excel