Hi, I'm Ronald 👋

I love seeing my designs in the hands of users. A strong user-centered design has the ability to shape the future and influence how people think, feel, and behave.

Profile

An achievement-driven hybrid designer with 8 years of experience in the fast-paced tech startup world. Seasoned experience with works spanning the gamut of design, demonstrated by designing and delivering 7 web-based products, 2 mobile applications, 100+ responsive websites, and several pieces of sales and marketing collateral. From graphic and product design to even front-end development, engages challenges wholeheartedly with an intuitive human-centered approach and a strong positive attitude.

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Experience

OneLocal (YC S17)

Senior Graphic Designer

October 2013 – August 2021
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with teams of developers, project managers, and product marketing in order to deliver 7 products and hundreds of features to help scale the user base by 1000% over 7 years.
  • Analyzed competitive landscape, industry, user stories, and design trends to strategize product design.
  • Involved in every aspect of the product development lifecycle, from kick-off to low and high fidelity designs, and design reviews after development.
  • Created wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes with detailed notes for project handoff to bridge the gap between design and development.
  • Worked on design and front-end development for the company website, backend user dashboard, and product suite.
  • Designed and developed custom responsive websites for client-end use.
  • Crafted company and client designs ranging from marketing, email, sales collaterals, social media, and brand identity.
  • Developed interactive demos and presentations for use by the Sales team.

Dundas Data Visualization

Web & Graphic Design Intern

January – March 2013

Worked on a variety of tasks including page layouts for sales collaterals, designing and developing HTML email blasts, creating images for website and social media use, and online marketing ads.


Proficiencies

Research, Wireframing, Low & High Fidelity Mockups, Interface Design, Prototyping, Front-End Coding, Responsive Web Design, Accessibility (WCAG), Visual Design, Motion Graphics, Image Editing, Iconography


Toolbox

Figma, InVision, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Visual Studio Code, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, WordPress


Education

George Brown College

Toronto, Ontario

Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design 2013