Bryce Watson

UX Designer IV

• Senior UX/UI Designer for Costco Wholesale IT. Run unmoderated user studies to understand our members. Design and prototype features for web and mobile eCommerce in Figma. Contribute to the company design system. Perform frontend development for the design system website

Product UX Designer

• Created sketches, wireframes, medium and high fidelity mockups, and fully interactive prototypes in Figma. Helped plan, coordinate, and run user testing within the company on upcoming features. Analyzed and planned analytics to assist in design decisions. Contributed to projects directly by assisting with full stack development and QA. Remediated accessibility issues across the company. Created and maintained a design system in Figma based on GitKraken Client. Components in Figma were a 1:1 visual match with their implementation counterparts. Wrote all designer facing documentation for the design system. Co-designed Launchpad across 4 products within the company

Senior UX Designer

• Design Lead for a sports focused crowd fundraising platform similar to Patreon. Created high fidelity mockups using user-centered design that are informed by analytics. Acted as the technical accessibility consultant to ensure compliance to WCAG 2.1 AA standards and best practices. Originated and maintain an atomic design system based in Figma. Was responsible for training design interns, working with stakeholders on design requirements, and leading design strategy. Was expected to interview, vet, and lead a team of designers as the company scaled.

Product Design Lead

• Product Design Lead and sole designer for the AllVoices Employee Feedback Management Platform. Created high fidelity mockups using user-centered design for a platform that handles anonymous feedback and HR violations. Acted as the technical accessibility consultant to ensure compliance to WCAG 2.1 AA standards and best practices. 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

• Wrote clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code. Took ownership of end to end feature development working closely with Product Management and Engineering Leads. Supported testing and deployment of new products and features. Participated in code reviews. Built dynamic, responsive, low latency APIs. Worked in a team as well as independently to deliver on Product development schedules and goals.

Product Design Lead

• Product Design Lead and 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.

UX Designer/Developer

• Lead UX designer for Elavon’s flagship omni-commerce platform Converge. Created high fidelity wireframes in Figma for development. Tracked user behavior and feedback through Mixpanel analytics. Conducted unmoderated usability studies through UserTesting.com. Assisted in React implementation.

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.

B.S. of Computer Science

Threads in People and Media, specializing in computer graphics processing, video game design, human-computer interaction, and psychological research.