Hi, I'm Ryan
User Experience Designer - Based in SeattleChessercizes
UX/UI Designer & Developer
Working on small team to build chess variant website. Used Sketch to build wireframes. Then learned HTML, CSS and Bootstrap to code them.
Imperative
UX Researcher
Scheduled, conducted and organized 60 user interviews. Research findings helped the CEO create an outline for his new book.
Concept – patatap.com (clone)
Frontend Developer
Wrote code for interactive keyboard-keys & sounds/visuals game. Used Javascript, HTML, and CSS.
Type any key to generate sound and circles.
Concept
Frontend Developer
Wrote code for color game project using Javascript, HTML, and CSS and published it online.
Use RBG code to guess colors.
Tools & Skills
UI/UX Design
Website and mobile
Sketch
Wireframing, prototyping, and visual design
Interaction Design
Task flow diagrams, and user journey maps
HTML & CSS
I can code
Javascript
UX Research
User interviews, Qualitative-focused
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What People Say
“Ryan is a self-starter and has strong internal drive. He works well independently with little direction. When we needed someone to do the front end coding, he jumped into studying HTML and CSS right away. His unrelenting drive for self-improvement is one of his best qualities. ”
“Ryan has taught my daughter for several years now. He has talent for explaining complex chess strategies in ways resonate well with children and adults alike.”
“Ryan built my website and found him to be very pleasant to work with. He was diligent, thorough and detail-oriented. He solved problems along the way in a professional manner. ”
“When I began mentoring Ryan, I was immediately impressed by his work ethic and studiousness. He always comes to our sessions prepared with questions about what he’s learning and asks for specific feedback on his work. He responds well to my advice, and I’ve seen him grow in our time together. He’s one of the most coachable people I’ve ever met.”
“Based on my experience working together with Ryan on our project, I can vouch for him as someone who has strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.”
“I was a guest on Ryan’s podcast show. He connects well with a wide range of guests of many different backgrounds.”
