Ryan DeLuca

• Executed role of lead designer to envision and bring mobile product solutions to market
• Constructed detailed wireframe documents to map and visualize intended user flows
• Crafted pixel-perfect visual design assets for desired operating systems and resolutions
• Lead and participated in white boarding sessions with diverse teams to visualize ideas
• Experimented with new tools and techniques to improve workflow and product quality
• Collaborated with development team to solve technical challenges
• Built prototypes to test the user experience

• Translate requirements into concepts and elegant user experience design
• Create interaction models, user task flows, screen designs to optimize the user experience
• Develop and maintain wireframes, story boards and mockups that communicate design ideas
• Think creatively to design web based product, then make continuous improvements as appropriate
• Build prototypes to demonstrate and test recommendations
• Voice of the user

• Created user-centric tablet, phone and desktop UI and UX for Android, iOS, and Windows
• Identified market opportunities by understanding the existing product landscape and ecosystems
• Conducted detailed competitive UX/UI evaluation, summarized and presented findings visually
• Interfaced with and presented work to clients
• Created UX wire frames as application blueprints to refine the user experience
• Designed and produced visual UI assets in Photoshop
• Observed and recorded user testing in remote labs to improve user experience
• Results were best-in-class digital experiences for Intel, AT&T, T-Mobile, Samsung et al

• Empowered a young student, who plans to be an industrial designer
• Tutored the student on design related studies, math and English
• Hired because of my passion and knowledge of the design industry

• Sought to improve working productivity of wildland firefighters – a niche market of users
• Fielded behavioral and market research to inform the design process and understand user needs
• Created a detailed task analysis to examine pain-points in the user story
• Examined existing products and patents through comparative evaluation
• Summarized research findings into a detailed 80pg book that would inform the design process
• Networked and established relationships in local firefighter communities to identify key informants
• End result was a prototype, nearly field-test ready
• Awarded the honor of presenting this design at the 2010 IDSA Northwest Regional Conference

• Counseled and advised fellow students to improve their academic performance in many subjects
• Helped pioneer a new tutoring program that specialized in teaching time management skills

• Collaborated in envisioning a technologically distinct, cutting edge alternative-fuel source vehicle
• Employed sketching and marker rendering to iterate vehicle styling
• Used secondary research skills to help define the aesthetic style and human factors details

• Investigated existing products and created presentation of competitive product evaluation
• Crafted surveys, conducted interviews, and accessed forums to gain insight into a niche market
• Used critical thinking to determine demand for a proposed product
• Employed user-knowledge, graphic and industrial design skills to identify, create and deliver
two physical products that are in production and available to consumers globally

http://www.statkeycompany.com/keyblank/contraband/hand-gun

http://www.lintcoat.com/design/stat-key-designer-keys