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\f0\fs38 \cf2 Vanessa Lessard
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\f0\fs26 \cf3 \cb4 I solve problems using intuitive IA, UX best practices and clean, timeless design. I've honed my skill set developing a large scale responsive web application for MLB and during multiple advancements in WWE, becoming the senior member of the management team responsible for interactive design. I\'92ve had the pleasure to work alongside such companies as, Lifetime, Army National Guard, Sheraton, Outside Television, Axe, Slim Jim, Gillette, and Kmart.
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\f0\fs38 \cf2 Professional Experience
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\f3\b\fs26 \cf6 User Experience/User Interface Designer, MLB 2013-Current
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\f0 	}Works under agile methodology with Product and Development teams to turn business requirements and use cases into responsive, user-centered interfaces that work on desktop, tablet and mobile sized devices\
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\f0 	}Creates wireframes, user flows and mock-ups to present to application users for sign off\
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\f0 	}Assembles low and high fidelity prototypes to use during formal and informal usability testing\
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\f0 	}Prepares detailed styling specifications and works alongside Development team to ensure UX and visual design translate to all browsers\
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\f0 	}Maintains UI, UX and styling consistency throughout large scale application responsible for many business processes\
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\f0 	}Researches latest technology and design trends
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\b \cf6 Interactive Design Director and UX Lead, WWE Inc. 
\i 2011-2013 
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\f0 	}Managed a team of designers involved in the relaunch of WWE.com, resulting in increased page views, unique users, online pay-per-view buys and video views year over year\
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\f0 	}Participated in usability testing and analytic reviews to incorporate findings into the design\
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\f0 	}Applied strong organizational skills and high attention to detail to maintain corporate standards, consistent design elements and user experience throughout all digital products\
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\f0 	}Stayed current on social media platforms and suggested design solutions for campaigns
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\f2\b\fs26 \cf6 Freelance Visual Designer, 
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\f0 	}Designed online booking interface for Sheraton per brand specifications\
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\f0 	}Provided creative direction for the redesign of outsidetelevison.com\
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\f0 	}Designed and developed phoenixpower.com and newhealthforlife.com
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\b \cf6 Senior Interactive Designer, WWE Inc 
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\f0 	}Led creative initiative to design and deliver exciting user experiences for multiple platforms\
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\f0 	}Collaborated with various team members to ensure intended design specs remained intact throughout the project lifecycle\
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\f0 	}Developed a large scale website with user capabilities using Drupal\
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\b \cf6 Interactive Designer, WWE Inc 
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\f0 	}Developed branding and interactive features for multiple new franchises within WWE.com\
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\f0 	}Worked closely with big name brand advertisers to create ad campaigns for WWE.com and WWE's social media platforms
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\b \cf6 Junior Interactive Designer, WWE Inc 
\i 2006-2008\cf7 \
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\f0 	}Provided graphic support for live events that required real time updates to the website\
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\f0 	}Retouched Diva and Talent photos
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\b \cf6 Design Intern, Lifetime Television 
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\f0\i0\b0\fs38 \cf2 Skills
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\f3\b0\fs26 \cf5 Photoshop, Axure, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Illustrator, Flash, InDesign, Dreamweaver, ActionScript 2&3, XML, JavaScript, Jquery, Drupal, Joomla, Wordpress, Jira, Pivotal Tracker
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\f0\fs38 \cf2 Education
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\f3\fs26 \cf7 Seton Hall University
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\fs26 \cf5 Bachelor of Art in Advertising Art and Graphic Design
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\f3 	}Fine Arts Minor\
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\f3 	}Web Certificate
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\f0\fs38 \cf2 Contact Me
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\f3\b0\fs26 \cf5 lessard_v@yahoo.com\
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\f0\fs38 \cf10 Portfolio\
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