Hi, I'm Ryan—a UX Designer based in Washington, DC with 10+ years experience in ecommerce management, creating exciting digital content, and collaborating effectively with business stakeholders, technology experts, and end users.
Throughout my digital career I developed a broad skillset, but I thrived most when making website improvements, identifying problems and needs, and introducing solutions and new features. This led me to a UX deepdive, which turned out to be a perfect union of this professional passion, with my natural tendency towards efficiency, and educational background in Psychology.
I have a proven track record in propeling businesses forward by delivering what customers need. With a passion for problem-solving, I love learning how things work—and then making them better! I am currently looking for a full-time UX role and would love to connect with other digital professionals.
Ryan
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