Randall Thomas Address: 41978 Zircon Drive, Aldie, VA 20105

Phone: 404-625-6337 Email: rthomas@digitalunderworld.com

Lead UI/UX Designer

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Proven track record over twenty years of Information Technology. Extensive experience as a User Interface, User Experience, Interaction Designer, Developer and Software Engineer in the financial, marketing, retail, travel, and security industries. Specific experience in B to B and B to C, Enterprise applications. Expertise in UI/UX/IxD design, development in an Agile environment.

- Interactive Media Award (IMA) 2008. - 10 out of 10 Independent Product Review - Personal Gratitude from CEO for Coca Cola Project

SKILLS & EXPERTISE

User Experience Design (UX) User Interface Design (UI) Usability Testing Interaction Design (IxD) User Interface Development User Scenarios User Acceptance Testing User-centered Design Human Factors Human Computer Interaction (HCI) User Research Workflow Design Agile Methodologies Wire Frames Graphic Design Style Guide Creation High Fidelity Mockups Web Design Responsive Design Mobile First Bootstrap Software Iconography Software Design Web Applications Web Development HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript jQuery Databases Adobe Creative Suite Adobe Creative Cloud Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe Flash Adobe Flex Adobe Dreamweaver Adobe Coldfusion Adobe XD Sketch Balsamiq Azure RP OmniGraffle Personas Management Section 508/WCAG 2.0 Leadership Mentoring

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randallthomasPortfolio: https://www.behance.net/digitalunderworld

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ANRA Technologies, Aldie, VA: Lead UI/UX Designer, 05/2016 - Present

• Design and develop user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) for a multi-drone control and command application. • Collaborate with CEO, and stakeholders to provide solutions for real world use cases. • Develop responsive front-end utilizing HTML5/CSS3/Javascript/jQuery/Bootstrap. • Provide graphical assets, custom typography and style standards for clean aesthetics. • Create print marketing materials for trade shows. • Align design and development with companies overall goals.

CloudCheckr, Rochester, NY: Lead UI/UX Designer, 02/2016 - 05/2016

• Assess the AWS Cloud Management application to provide solutions for usability and modernize the user experience. Create a consistent look and feel. • Resulting in higher customer retention and sales, while reducing customer service requests. • Work remotely and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a distributed, high pace

environment.

Tripwire, Alpharetta, GA: Lead UI/UX Designer, 07/2011 - 01/2016

• Conduct usability studies and provided solutions to improve user experience (UX). Research and understand the users business, roles and pain points. Be the users advocate.

• Manage usability testing, collect and analyze metrics, research user personas, create style guides and iconography.

• Create workflow wire frames and high fidelity mockups to guide teams in product development. Define UI patterns to be used across all products. Champion overall product vision.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, project managers, and stakeholders in an Agile environment. Help developers understand the context of their work and the overall vision.

• Mentor junior UI Designer.

Dell SecureWorks, Atlanta, GA: Lead UI/UX Designer, 01/2010 - 05/2011

• Research product use and user roles to better understand product use. • Redesign user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) of Threat Intelligence Portal. • Collaborate with across-functional teams, product managers and stakeholders. • Create HTML/CSS solutions, style guide and graphical assets for branding Dell merger.

DIGITALUnderworld, Decatur, GA: Web Architect, 01/1994 - 01/2010

• Founder of web design, development, and consulting firm. • Provide UI/UX design, B to B and B to C solutions. • Manage teams of designers and developers. Oversee customer projects and establish

company vision.

Blue Plate Fitness Innovata, LLC Think Interactive TRX Coca Cola Digital Insight Wachovia Bank of America First Union S1 Corporation Rack Room Shoes NetLever Sarata CSC/CDC Premier, Inc. Falcon Publishing Capstone Corporation more…

Reed Construction Data, Norcross, GA: Lead UI/UX Designer, 01/2005 - 10/2006

• Architect and design the RSMeans CostWorks construction cost estimation application. • Gather requirements from users, stake holders, and product owners. Translate into

wireframes, mockups and demo application for development teams and stake holders. • Gather requirements from users, stake holders, and product owners. Translate into

wireframes, mockups and demo application for development teams and stake holders. • Conduct code review of off shore development teams.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Computer Science – Old Dominion University (1996) High School Degree – Mount Vernon High School (1990)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Certified Windows Forms & ASP.NET (2006) Certified Intro to Microsoft .NET (2006) Certified DHTML & CSS (2006) Certified Working with Complex Data in Coldfusion 5 (2006)

MEMBERSHIPS

Kappa Delta Rho