Jaime S.

Product Designer

Portland, Oregon, United States10 yrs 8 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in product design.
Expert in user research and product discovery methodologies.
Proven track record of driving revenue growth through design.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Designer with a strong focus on User Experience in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience Design (ued)Product DevelopmentProduct StrategyService DesignGrowth DesignInformation ArchitectureVisual DesignWeb Application Design

Other Skills

User Experience (UX)Project ManagementDesign SystemsUser InterviewingUser ResearchProduct DiscoveryUser Interface DesignUser Interface PrototypingRapid PrototypingFront-end CodingB2B DesignTypographyDesign ProductionPrintingLarge Format

About

Independent Product Designer with 10+ years of experience leading user research, facilitating product discovery, and delivering simple, accessible, and beautiful design solutions. My approach and expertise are rooted in generative and evaluative user research methodologies, product strategy (Jobs to Be Done, Continuous Discovery), and design fundamentals – particularly heuristic design, accessibility, and visual design. I value stewardship, candor, and contributing to an inclusive team culture. www.sparr.design

Experience

10 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Sparr design co.

Freelance Product Designer

Oct 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 8 mos · Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area · Remote

I help startups and small businesses build their products, brands, and web presence through user research, product discovery, and end-to-end design delivery.

User Experience (UX)User Experience Design (UED)Product DevelopmentProject ManagementVisual DesignDesign Systems

Career break

Health and well-being

May 2022 – Oct 2022 · 5 mos

I took a 6 month break to roadtrip, unwind, and settle into my new home in Portland, OR 🏡

Change.org

Senior Product Designer (Petition Starters)

Aug 2018 – May 2022 · 3 yrs 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Grew petition publication by 39.4%
Increased petition starter satisfaction from 63.5% to 90%
Drove an additional ~$100k in weekly revenue through redesigning the petition creation experience
Designed a new iteration of the the Change.org design system to bring it to WCAG 2.0 compliance
Overhauled the user research program with tools and training, established a set of Petition Starter profiles and identified and validated several quarters worth of opportunities to build a *seriously* impactful roadmap.

User InterviewingUser ResearchProduct StrategyProduct DiscoveryUser Experience Design (UED)User Experience (UX)+3

Opendoor

Senior UX Designer (Homeowners, Selling)

Jan 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Increased home seller customer satisfaction by 38.7%
Grew offer acceptance by 150%

User Interface DesignUser Experience Design (UED)User Experience (UX)Service Design

Udemy

Product Designer (Growth)

Apr 2016 – Jan 2017 · 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Redesigned the Udemy home page to drive a 2% overall lift in revenue, as  well as a 7% lift on revenue on our category and subcategory pages and a 175.5% increase in  revenue for our collections pages.

Information ArchitectureVisual DesignGrowth DesignRapid Prototyping