Bryce Watson


U.S. Citizen · Seattle, WA




Experience



September 2024 - Present

UX Designer IV

• Design and prototype features for web and mobile eCommerce

• Run unmoderated user studies

• Contribute to the company design system

• Perform frontend development for the design system website

• Primary designer for the Passwordless initiative, adding passkeys and one time password security across the company




April 2023 - September 2024

Product UX Designer

• Created sketches, wireframes, medium and high fidelity mockups, and fully interactive prototypes in Figma

• Co-designed Launchpad across 4 products within the company

• Performed user testing within the company on upcoming features

• Contributed through full stack development, QA, and accessibility

• Created and maintained a design system in Figma based on GitKraken Client and wrote all designer facing documentation




Jan 2023 - March 2023

Senior UX Designer

• Originated and maintained an atomic design system based in Figma

• Trained design interns, worked with stakeholders on design requirements, and led design strategy



May 2022 - Jan 2023

Product Design Lead

• Created sketches, wireframes, medium and high fidelity mockups, and fully interactive prototypes

• Technical accessibility consultant adhering to WCAG 2.1 AA.

• Originated and maintained an atomic design system based in Figma

• Created 3D graphics and animation in Blender and After Effects


Full Stack Developer
In addition to the responsibilities of the Product Design Lead

• Created sketches, wireframes, medium and high fidelity mockups, and fully interactive prototypes

• Technical accessibility consultant adhering to WCAG 2.1 AA.

• Originated and maintained an atomic design system based in Figma

• Created 3D graphics and animation in Blender and After Effects



Jul 2021 - May 2022

Product Design Lead

• Sole designer for the Functionize testing automation suite

• Originated and maintained an atomic design system based in Figma.

• Overhauled core functionality including the test editor and debug experience.

• Co-led an international team in conversion of the legacy website in PHP to it’s total replacement in Vue.js.



Aug 2018 - Jul 2021

UX Designer/Developer

• Lead UX designer for Elavon’s flagship omni-commerce platform Converge.

• Conducted unmoderated usability studies through UserTesting.com

• Assisted in React implementation

• Primary UX Designer for an API Documentation site for credit card processing



Nov 2020 - Mar 2021

Primary Teaching Assistant

• Lead TA for UX/UI boot camp as part of the Georgia Tech Office of Professional Education.

• Graded weekly homework assignments, including in Figma, Bootstrap 4, HTML, CSS, Javascript, & jQuery.



Nov 2020 - Mar 2021

Undergraduate Research Assistant

• Assisted Human-Centered Computing PhD student Miranda Parker with statistical analysis for her thesis project “An analysis of supports and barriers to offering computer science in Georgia Public High Schools”




Education



Aug 2014 - Aug 2019

B.S. of Computer Science

• Threads in People and Media

• Specializations in computer graphics processing, video game design, human-computer interaction, and psychological research



Skills



Computer Languages



NextJS

Next.js

ReactJS

React.js

NodeJS

Node.js

VueJS

Vue.js

Unity

Unity

Typescript

Typescript

Python

Python

GraphQL

Graph QL

Java

Java

CSharp

C Sharp

C Programming Language

C



Design & Media



Figma

Figma

Sketch

Sketch

Illustrator

Adobe XD

Illustrator

Illustrator

Photoshop

Photoshop

InDesign

InDesign

Premiere Pro

Premiere Pro

After Effects

After Effects

Blender

Blender





Skills Addendum



Tools

Figma, Miro, Adobe XD, Invision, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, iMovie, After Effects, Premiere Rush, Webflow, Adobe Creative Cloud



Design

UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, User Experience Design, Front end development, Public Speaking, Time Management, Software Design, User Interface Design, Quantitative Research, Human Computer Interaction, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Web Design, Web App Design, Information Architecture, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Accessibility, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Blender, WCAG 2.1 AA & AAA, ADA, User centered design, User-centered design, Customer Experience, User Research



Computer Languages & Libraries

JavaScript: Typescript, Next, Node, React, Vue, D3, Bootstrap, Material UI React, Vuetify, Java, Python, C, C#, HTML, CSS, SASS, R, MATLAB



Devlopment

SQL, PostgreSQL, mySQL, SQLite, Git, Github, Unified Modeling Language (UML), Representational State Transfer (REST), GraphQL, Unity, Cloud, Cloud Computing