Professional Resume Template for
Senior UI/UX Designer
Genevieve K. Sterling
San Francisco, CA
(415) 555-0139
genevieve.sterling@email.com
linkedin.com/in/genevieve-sterling | genevieve-sterling.dev
Professional Summary
Systems-focused Senior UI/UX Designer with 11 years of design leadership directing cross-functional creative teams to build scalable software products. Expertise includes defining user experience strategies, designing comprehensive Figma component libraries, and conducting usability research. Successfully increased trial-to-paid conversion rates by 24% and shortened task completion times by 32% across 4 enterprise web platforms. Adept at translating user feedback and product metrics into high-fidelity interactive wireframes that optimize key conversion funnels. Proficient with Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Miro, Amplitude, Webflow, and HTML/CSS.
Work Experience
Senior UI/UX Designer — Prism Creative Studio
San Francisco, CA | April 2021 – Present
- Led a design squad of 5 UX designers and user researchers to modernize a complex web interface, boosting monthly active users by 28% and user retention by 16% over 18 months using Figma.
- Established a central component library and design system in Figma for 3 distinct platforms, reducing frontend developer implementation effort by 32% and cutting design QA cycles by 10 days.
- Conducted 36 usability testing and user interview cycles to identify product pain points, increasing overall customer satisfaction score from 72% to 91% using Amplitude and Qualtrics tracking.
- Collaborated with product managers and 8 engineers to launch a tablet application, achieving a 4.7-star rating with over 120,000 active downloads within the first 90 days after release.
UI/UX Designer — Vanguard Digital Agency
Los Angeles, CA | June 2016 – March 2021
- Redesigned the checkout page layout for an e-commerce platform with 1.8M monthly visitors, increasing overall purchase conversion rate by 19% and generating $160,000 in additional monthly sales.
- Created interactive high-fidelity design prototypes for mobile interfaces, reducing stakeholder approval delay by 25% and decreasing development bug reports by 34% through clearer specifications.
- Built an automated customer feedback pipeline using Hotjar and Qualtrics survey integrations, reducing manual data analysis overhead for the design department by 14 hours every single week.
- Facilitated collaborative journey mapping workshops for 4 product lines, aligning cross-functional teams and accelerating initial product discovery and concept validation phases by 22%.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interaction Design
California College of the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2016
Skills
User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, Design Systems, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Miro, Amplitude, Hotjar, Webflow, HTML/CSS
Projects
Enterprise SaaS Interface Redesign
Role: Lead UI/UX Designer
Tools: Figma, Miro, Amplitude, Hotjar
Directed visual research and layout redesign for a cloud management platform, boosting customer satisfaction scores by 21% and increasing task completion speed by 28%.
Cross-Platform Design System Launch
Role: Lead Interaction Designer
Tools: Figma, Storybook, React
Created a unified library of 180+ reusable components, reducing frontend development time by 35% and cutting design review cycles by 8 business days.
Certifications
- NN/g UX Master Certification (Nielsen Norman Group) (2022)
- Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) – Human Factors International (2019)
- Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) Certified Interaction Designer (2017)
Additional information
- Languages: English (Native), French (Conversational)
- Volunteer Work: Pro-bono UI/UX design mentor for local non-profit educational platforms (2020-present)
- Availability: 2 weeks notice
Job Market Insights
Market data and opportunities for
Senior UI/UX Designer
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$115,000
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$175,000
Avg:
$145,000
Growth Outlook:
The demand for Senior UI/UX Designers in the United States remains high, driven by the expansion of digital software and the critical need for companies to retain customers through superior product design. As enterprises across tech, finance, and healthcare prioritize intuitive user journeys and cohesive design systems, senior designers who can align creative design with product metrics are highly sought after. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment for digital designers to grow by 8% from 2024 to 2034, creating many stable opportunities in the creative sector.
8% growth from 2024 to 2034
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