Ari Salomon

ARI SALOMON Portfolio www.arisalomondesigns.com Contact -- PRODUCT, INTERFACE & USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER Location San Francisco, CA SUMMARY EMPLOYMENT Reddit Product Designer (7/2018-8/2020) + Crafted, initiated and designed data led initiatives from start to finish across Reddit’s four design platforms: web, mweb, iOS, and Android. + Wireframed, prototyped, researched, and created high fidelity designs across six different teams at Reddit for both consumer facing products and advertising platforms. + Designed and lead a team on projects from start to finish – developing a clear design vision for a project, and communicating concepts and ideas to stakeholders. + Delivered and measured an excellent product experience consisting of user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and production ready designs. StubHub Product Designer (7/2016-1/2018) + Created and managed the ticket seller experience across all our platforms including responsive web, iOS, and Android. + Created concepts and designs for a sales price recommendation component resulting in an increase in sales conversions. Esurance User Experience Designer (4/2013-7/2016) + Responsible for designing, researching and maintaining designs on all platforms of Escurance’s iPhone, Android, and web applications. + Collaborated early and often with front and back end engineers to deliver finalized websites and mobile apps on a tight schedule. Simple Union Interactive (8/2012-4/2013) UX Intern | Associate UX Designer + Designed engaging and personalized applications for the web, mobile (iOS & Android), tablet, desktop, and television interfaces using advanced wireframing and prototyping techniques. Cypress HCM User Experience Recruiter EDUCATION 2012 - 2014 2010 - - 2008 San Jose State University M.S. Human Factors & Ergonomics Emphasis in Human Computer Interaction City College of San Francisco Certificate in Web Design & Development University of the Pacific B.S. Business | Finance (7/2010-10/2012) + A self-motivated individual with over seven years of design experience working on cross-functional teams with product managers, content strategists, and engineers. + Substantial knowledge illustrating tools such as Figma, Sketch, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. + Experience creating testable desktop and mobile prototypes with Principle, Flinto, Figma, UXPin, Balsamiq, Omnigraffle, Marvel, Axure, and InVision. + A masterful understanding of responsive design, mobile UI (iOS & Android), and other more obscure interfaces (10-foot, watchOS, vending machines, and kiosks). + Superior knowledge of front end engineering and have mastered HTML, CSS and jQuery. Working knowledge of JavaScript and coding fundamentals. + Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills pertinent to deep collaboration with product managers, user researchers, art directors, and engineers. + Proficient at creating user workflows to concept and problem solve for tasks within an interface. + Experience drafting, administering, and statistically analyzing formal user research (on site at watchLAB). DESIGN/PROTOTYPING SKILLS Sketch Figma Photoshop Illustrator Flinto After effects Principle Webflow average good skilled DEVELOPMENT SKILLS HTML/CSS jQuery/JavaScript React average good skilled