I’m Amy Doughty
About Me.
User experience is my passion
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Know Me.
Have you been to a place and think, “Why did they do this? It would be better if they did it this way.” This is what I do. Using research, design thinking, and human centered design approaches, I jump feet first into complex problems. Finding imaginative solutions and best concepts for end users in conjunction with business objectives.
Knowledge makes perfect
Senior UX/UI
Designer
Work Experience.
Dynamic UX/UI designer with over 6 years of experience developing engaging user experiences across diverse industries including Automotive, Finance, Social Media, Healthcare, and Education for both established and start-up organizations. I leverage human-centered design practices to optimize user engagement, facilitate communication, and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Education.
Graduated from University of Colorado, Denver (CU) with a bachelor’s degree in fine arts focusing on digital design. Minors include human centered design, business fundamentals, and photography.
Certificates in Software Product Management and Software Process & Agile Practices from the University of Alberta/Coursera
Practice Makes Perfect
My Skills.
01.
Innovating
With a deep understanding of human-centered and UX design theories and practices, my ability to take smart risks allows me to generate impactful solutions and execute new ideas.
02.
User knowledge
Through interviews and empathy exercises, I understand users’ intents, goals, behaviors, and needs and consistently advocate on their behalf.
03.
Prototyping
I use Sketch, InVision, and similar UX tools to produce prototypes for user testing and mockups to translate ideas and present to investors.
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Enjoyment
An outdoor gathering and wood fire pit are my simple pleasures. But when I’m not roasting a marshmallow, I’m all for a good glass of wine and a captivating Netflix series.
Food Favorites
You can bribe me with a can of Coke and some movie popcorn!
Travel
I am the first to hop onto a plane and see somewhere new. Give me a ticket and I’m “Bon Voyage!”
Dream Job
Working with a team of designers to create unique IoT solutions that impact the environment and scientific findings.