ABOUT

UX Designer with 10+ years of experience building, redesigning, and optimizing customer-facing digital products with a proven track record of increasing client revenue and/or web traffic.

EXPERIENCE

Freelance | UX Designer + Web Designer | 2011 – Present

Collaborated directly with a variety of clients to build/maintain websites and optimize overall usability.

  • Redesigned website for Codhill Press which led to an increase in sales by over 200% within a year
  • Increased web-traffic by 52% after redesigning the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce’s website
  • Designed, built, and optimized website for The Charles and Joan Gross Foundation which resulted in a 40% increase in applicants for grants awarded
  • Redesigned and optimized New Art Center’s online admission process which resulted in a 25% increase in new applicants
  • Redesign of entire website and addition of an online art exhibition for Newton Art Association which resulted in a 40% sales increase of exhibited art
  • Developed responsive e-commerce shopping with hundreds of products including apparel, art galleries, publishers and online classes
  • Implemented web accessibility as per WCAG guidelines to multiple websites including a high-profile NYC art gallery
  • Development of subscription and membership websites with front-end user generated content capability
Freelance | Graphic Designer | 2011 – Present

Graphic design, layout, and print management of business cards, logos, posters and other advertising media.

  • Designed all marketing materials for Marist College Fashion Program and Department of Communication
  • Designed exhibition catalogs and books for Ricco/Maresca Gallery
  • Design of labels, logos, and marketing material for Farmer’s Choice CBD and Woodstock Candy

PROJECTS

Tatter | UI/UX Designer

Created a native app that enables users to discover new tattoo artists in their area.

  • Conducted competitor analysis, user research, and user interviews to gain a better understanding of the product space
  • Created user flows, user personas, wireframes, and a high-fidelity prototype
  • Evaluated design decisions by conducting user tests and preference tests throughout the process
Fitted | UI/UX Designer

Designed a responsive web app that helps users create their perfect exercise routine.

  • Created wireframes and a prototype using a rapid approach
  • Conceptualized a consistent brand identity and cohesive style guide
  • Established breakpoints for mobile, tablet, and desktop
Contact

  ben@benclinedesign.com
  benclinedesign.com
  845-332-7696
  /benjamin-jay-cline
  Austin, TX

Skills
  • UX Design
  • UI Design
  • Web Design
  • Graphic Design
  • E-Commerce
  • User Testing
  • User Flows
  • User Interviews
  • User Personas
  • Information Architecture
  • Prototyping
  • Wireframing
Tools
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • Invision
  • WordPress
  • Photoshop
  • InDesign
  • XD
  • Illustrator
  • Balsamiq
  • HTML/CSS
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce
Certification

UX Design/ UI Specialization
Career foundry 2020-2021

1000+ hour intensive course exploring all the stages of UI/UX design process