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M I S S I ON S TA TEMENT
To be a UX designer creatingdesigns that excite users and caterdirectly to their needs. Through my background in SocialMedia Marketing and SEO/SEM, Ihave developed the ability tounderstand and appeal to theneeds of both businesses and endusers. I believe my skill set, along withmy passion and detail orientednature will provide a valuableasset to the Dentsu Aegis Networkteam.
WORK EXPER I ENCE
EDUCAT I ON
UX DESIGNER CERTIFICATION
CareerFoundry | Feb 2018 - Present
A 10-month, project-based, intensive training course for UX Designers. This course simulated real world projects, solidifying understanding of user and market research, user persona development, Information Architecture, wireframing, prototyping, user testing and effective presentation skills.
VOLUNTEER WORK
SPECIAL SPECIES ENRICHMENT VOLUNTEERToronto Humane Society | Sept 2018 - Present
SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATORHull & Hull LLP | Sept 2015 to Nov 2016
Ran and grew Hull & Hull's online community through social media,email and online marketing campaigns with a focus on asserting themas thought leaders in their industry. Management of social media, website and podcast
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGERPremier Brands | Nov 2016 - Present
SEO/SEM & Social Media strategy & content creationProject Manager during launch of eCommerce & Amazon stores Assist Marketing team with on-pack copy development and designProject Manager during redevelopment of company website
SOCIAL MEDIA CONSULTANTWorldsites Toronto | Sept 2016 to Nov 2016
Managing Worldsites Toronto social media platformsPlanning and curating content for multiple clients simultaneouslyProviding up-to-date industry information regarding new trends, tools and updates to social platforms
CONTAC T
P: (647) 926 3731 E: [email protected] W: www.alexhicksdesign.com L: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ale xandra-hicks-8a93b368/
User Research User Persona Development Information Architecture Wireframing Prototyping User Testing
UX SK I L L S
InVision Sketch Balsamiq Photoshop InDesign Wordpress Basic HTML & CSS Photography SEO/SEM Social Media Marketing Content Creation Copywriting
T ECHN I CA L SK I L L S
ALEXANDRA
HICKSU S E R E X P E R I E N C E D E S I G N E R
BACHELOR OF ARTS, MAJOR IN SONGWRITING
Berklee College of Music | 2011 - 2015 Cum Laude
SEO/SEM & Advanced Analytics Certificate
BrainStation Toronto | 2018 (830 837 390)