Education & Professional Development

Gamification: Motivation Psychology and the Art of Engagement,Certificate, presented by Rob Sutcliffe

Udemy (January 2021)

A self-learning venture to gain knowledge and a better understanding of how to instrinsically motivate users and keep them engaged.

New Media Communications, Certificate with Great Distinction

Sask Polytech (2010 - 2011)

A one year technical college generalisst program focused on web design, graphic design, motion graphic design, and front end development.

UX Neat, Agile Chaser - A Step-By-Step Guide For Blending UX and Agile in a Busy Development Organization, presented by Veracode

UXPA Boston (2017)

Purposefully selected, traveled for, and attended this presentation to reportlearnings for when our design process transitioned into an agile environment.

Experience

Product Designer

GasBuddy (2017 - Present)

Data driven mobile app and web design focused on advertising, partnerships,user engagement & retention. Responsible for design system management.

Product Design UX Quality Assurance & Design Production

GasBuddy (2017 - 2018)

End-to-end design testing. Ensuring “pixel perfect” delivery. Logging and confirming fixes for both functional and design related issues.

Quality Assurance Specialist

GasBuddy (2016 - 2017)

Writing and executing test plans. Creatively and intentionally breaking apps, websites, and dashboards. Logging bugs, crashes, and reproduction steps.

References

Kevin Kupillas, Former DirectorProduct DesignerApple, Inc.Phone - 617.800.5812

Simon Davies, Former Teammate Product DesignerTraction on DemandPhone - 306.519.1324

Skills & Tooling

UX Design & UI Design

User Testing & User Research

Sketch & Figma

InVision & InVision Design System

Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator

Lottie

About

Detail oriented data driven product designer based out of Regina, SK with 10 years of experience in the tech start up industry.

Phone - 306.596.3661

Email - donweshan@gmail.com

Portfolio - donhancock.ca

product designerDON HANCOCK

Experience Continued

Customer Support Specialist

GasBuddy (2011 - 2014)

Field support requests for GasBuddy mobile apps, websites and data plugins via email and phone. Content moderation. Direct media requests.

Mobile App Release Manager

GasBuddy OpenStore (2014 - 2016)

Single handedly managing the styling, configuring, building, testing, and release of hundreds of mobile apps in the fuel retailer and c-store space.

References Continued

Tyler Grubb, Current ColleagueSenior Web DeveloperGasBuddyPhone - 306.535.7478

Dhruv Patel, Former ColleagueSenior Software EngineereCompliance (Alcumus)Phone - 306.209.7870

Ryan Fraser, Former ColleagueUser Interface & iOS DeveloperSaskatchewan Government InsurancePhone - 306.596.4995

product designerDON HANCOCK