Introduction
Hi, I’m Ashley Cooper! A Senior UX designer with over a decade of experience in graphic design, UX/UI, and interaction design. I have a passion for creating beautiful and accessible user interfaces that help change the future for the better.
Education
I have a BA in Visual Communications and Photography from University of Texas at Arlington and a list of certifications including UX/UI Design from Chegg’s Thinkful Bootcamp, Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner from IBM and, How to Design for Accessibility: for UX Designers (WCAG 2.2) from Udemy Business. I am currently pursing my MA in Interaction and UI/UX Design at Academy of Art University.
Software I use
Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, GitHub, Sublime Text, VSC, Canva, Webflow, Framer, Maze, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Skills I have
UX Design, UI Design, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Web Design, Mobile Design, Interaction Design, User Research, Usability Testing , US Web Design System (USWDS) standards, Wireframing, Prototyping, Design Thinking, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, JSON, SQL Database, Team Leadership, Project Management, Design Systems, Accessibility Standards, Brand Strategy, Design Strategy, Mentorship, Information Architecture, Creative Direction, Customer Journey Mapping, Brand Development, Design Research, Visual Prototyping, Design Systems Management, Wireframe Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, User Journey Mapping, Design Leadership, User Advocacy, Visual Storytelling, Design Evaluation, Creative Problem Solving, Digital Strategy, User Interface Design, Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Design Auditing, User Persona Development, A/B Testing, Wireframe Optimization, Scalable Design Solutions, Design Workshops, Customer Insights, Design Systems Thinking, Design Trends, Content Strategy, Design Facilitation, Visual Branding, User Testing, Visual Design, Design Systems Development, Design Documentation, Customer Experience, Behavioral Analysis, User Onboarding, Client Relationship Management, SEO Strategy, Content Management, Design Metrics, Lightroom, Microsoft Office Suite
Some of my favorites things to do
Reading
Visual Design
Sketching
Fitness
