Resume

I've worn many hats. I've conducted environmental science studies, constructed national memorials, and designed apps to streamline workflows. Leveraging these multidisciplinary experiences has allowed me to look at design holistically and strategically.

EXPERIENCE

  • 8+ years of experience in UX and visual design

  • Led UX projects for a $100M missions-critical platform service 8M people annually.

  • Expertise in designing task flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs

  • Led cross-discipline teams to design and develop web applications balancing technical, user, and business requirements

  • Led user research initiatives to uncover user pain points, implement user feedback, and evaluate impact

  • Managed design systems and created new UI component documentation

EDUCATION

UX Design Professional Certification, Google Coursera, 2022

Master in Landscape Architecture, University of Maryland, 2015-2018

B.S. in Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 2011-2015

CERTIFICATION

DHS Trusted Tester Web Accessibility and Section 508, Department of Homeland Security, 2024

SKILLS

  • Technical skills: Figma, Axure, JIRA, and Adobe Creative Suite

  • Soft skills: Critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving

  • UX/UI Design: Information Architecture, Design Systems, Interaction Design, and Prototyping

  • User Research: Analytics, User Surveys, SQL Queries, and Usability Testing

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer.

  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

  • Ability to conduct comprehensive user research and usability testing.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Copyright 2025 by Jennifer Ren

Copyright 2025 by Jennifer Ren

Copyright 2025 by Jennifer Ren