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■ CONTACTS
■ SUMMARY
Cell Phone:-
Seasoned Graphic Designer and recent UX/UI graduate, Wren Peak
seamlessly merges two decades of visual storytelling expertise with
cutting-edge user experience design skills. A creative problem solver
recognized for award-winning projects, Wren brings a unique fusion
of graphic design roots, Generative AI and UX/UI proficiency to
elevate digital experiences.
Email:-
■ SKILLS
Software Proficiency:
Figma
Adobe Suite
After Effects
XD
WordPress
AI: MidJourney & Musavir
AI: ChatGPT
Mac OS
Coding Experience:
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Projects:
UX Research
A/B & Preference Testing
Competitive Analysis
Ul Design
User Interviews
User Personas
Prototyping/Rapid Prototyping
Wireframing
Journey Mapping
Responsive Design
Web/Mobile App Design
Marketing Blog Posting
Motion Graphics/Animation
Graphic Design/Branding
■ UX HIGHLIGHTS
RESEARCH / DESIGNED APP FOR FINZ- Your Ultimate Scuba Buddy
• Problem: Scuba divers need a reliable quick way to access weather
data they need for a safe day on the water and a way to plan.
• Process phases: competitive analysis, personas' creation, user
flows, prototyping, low-, mid- and high-fidelity wireframes in
Figma, usability testing.
• Solution: responsive app to locate dive sites, local features,
hazards, weather and water data and plan trips with out of area
friends in real time.
RESEARCH / EARLY DESIGN FOR NEW VOCABULARY APP
• Problem: users need to learn a new language in an easy way.
• Process phases: competitive analysis, personas' creation, user
flows, prototyping, low-fidelity and Mid-Fidelity wireframes and
usability test analysis incorporated into the final iteration.
• Solution: vocabulary app with ability to chat with others in real
time and learning obscure lanuages, based on user's needs
■ EDUCATION
Certificate • January 2024 • CareerFoundary
UX Design Immersion
An 11 month intensive course for UX Designers, specializing in
UX fundamentals and methodology, data and research driven
approaches to design, as well as prototyping, wireframing in Figma.
DIPLOMA • September 2022 • F.I.R.S.T. INSTITUTE
Graphic Design and Web Development
BFA • VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Major in: Communication Art and Design.
Wren
Peak
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PRODUCT DESIGNER
■ PROFESSIONAL LINKS
■ EXPERIENCE
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedined.com/in/
wren-peak-creative/
UX/UI / AI: MIDJOURNEY-CHATGPT / MOTION / WEB / MOBILE DEVELOPER / GRAPHIC DESIGNER
WREN PEAK CREATIVE • 23 Years
My Self Coded Website:
https://wren-peak.github.io/index.html
My Blog & Portfolio Website:
https://dev-flyingoutloud.pantheonsite.io/
■ AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Award of Excellence
Printing Industries of
Virginia, 1992
Best of Show
Audio Visual Presentation
in the Gold Tour
New York, 1991
First Place AMI Award
Audio Visual Presentation,
Arizona, 1990
Art Director Award
Audio Visual Presentation
at AMI Awards
Arizona, 1990
Published Work
Creative Challenge: Passionately elevated design impact in various freelance
projects spanning communication documents, marketing collateral, website
design, and exhibit layouts. Faced the challenge of optimizing visual appeal
and cost-effectiveness across diverse design contexts, from national trucking
promotions to urban redevelopment campaigns.
Actions:
Revolutionized the promotional strategy for a national trucking company by
crafting an eye-catching brochure. Employed Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
for innovative montages and slogans, resulting in a remarkable $12K+ costsavings to their advertising budget. Spearheaded public awareness for a City
of Richmond program, strategically using InDesign and Photoshop to breathe
life into urban redevelopment initiatives.
Drove the national presence of audiovisual firms through superior art
direction and design, securing first and second place in prestigious
industry awards. Applied creative strategy to re-brand a Texas-based
non-profit organization, collaborating with FEMA representatives and
saving significant design fees through Illustrator and Photoshop.
Enhanced marketing and public relations for entities like the Richmond
Revitalization Housing Authority and local schools. Provided multifaceted
graphic design support encompassing newsletters, exhibit designs, brochures,
ads, direct mail, illustrations, copywriting, and on-location photography.
Results: achieved substantial cost-savings, awards, and positive image
transformation in various projects, contributing to the success of diverse
organizations. Elevated design impact and navigated challenges to establish
a solid reputation for delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions in the
graphic design realm.
Audio Visual Communication
Magazine, 1989
■ ADDITIONAL CAREER HISTORY
Second Place AMI Award
Web Developer, Senior Concept Designer, Circuit City Stores, Inc.
Richmond, Virginia, 2 Years
Audio Visual Presentation,
Arizona, 1988
Produce Cover Design
AV Video Magazine, 1987
Senior Graphic Designer, Collecting Concepts
Richmond, Virginia, 2 Years
Senior Graphic Designer, SPI New Media, Inc.
Richmond, Virginia, 7 Years
