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Adam Thompson thesonofthomp.com ada[email protected] +1-332-333-5780 An engineer at the intersection of design and development. With an engineering education and experience in UX design since 2013, I seamlessly bridge the gap between the two disciplines. EXPERIENCE UX Engineer New Visions for Public Schools July 2018 - now | NYC Product Manager TC Helicon 2018 | Kitchener UX Product Manager Zynga 2016 | Toronto Product Designer Noom 2015 | NYC UX Designer KnowRoaming 2014 - 2015 | Toronto UI Designer Sony 2013 | Waterloo Streamlined designer-developer collaboration by compiling design system documentation, and building and maintaining the Angular component library. Developed CSS best-practices and architecture that leverages the opinionated structure of Angular, improving the long-term maintainability and visual consistency. Designed a conceptual framework to streamline development of new data visualizations, enabling the team to launch remote learning features just days after schools closed in March 2020. Defined business strategy and product specifications for a line of music accessories based on market and user research. Developed a globally used tool allowing managers to quickly evaluate new projects based on ROI and other key data. Optimized user flows based on the results of multi-variate testing, and configured final design parameters for a social engagement feature and a new subscription-based revenue model. Simplified the core food logging experience by modifying the information architecture to better fit the mental model observed during user interviews. Redesigned the app information architecture and UI to better align with common use cases. Led UI design and front-end development for a music discovery feature.

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Adam Thompsonthesonofthomp.com

[email protected]+1-332-333-5780

An engineer at the intersection of design and development. With anengineering education and experience in UX design since 2013, I seamlesslybridge the gap between the two disciplines.

E X P E R I E N C E

UX EngineerNew Visions for Public Schools July 2018 - now | NYC

Product ManagerTC Helicon 2018 | Kitchener

UX Product ManagerZynga 2016 | Toronto

Product DesignerNoom 2015 | NYC

UX DesignerKnowRoaming 2014 - 2015 | Toronto

UI DesignerSony 2013 | Waterloo

Streamlined designer-developer collaboration by compiling design systemdocumentation, and building and maintaining the Angular component library.

Developed CSS best-practices and architecture that leverages theopinionated structure of Angular, improving the long-term maintainability andvisual consistency.

Designed a conceptual framework to streamline development of new datavisualizations, enabling the team to launch remote learning features justdays after schools closed in March 2020.

Defined business strategy and product specifications for a line of musicaccessories based on market and user research.

Developed a globally used tool allowing managers to quickly evaluate newprojects based on ROI and other key data.

Optimized user flows based on the results of multi-variate testing, andconfigured final design parameters for a social engagement feature and anew subscription-based revenue model.

Simplified the core food logging experience by modifying the informationarchitecture to better fit the mental model observed during user interviews.

Redesigned the app information architecture and UI to better align withcommon use cases.

Led UI design and front-end development for a music discovery feature.

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E D U C A T I O N

Systems Design EngineeringUniversity of Waterloo

P R O J E C T S

Chameleon Farkle

Zed Sketch Flat Export

Chronological MCU ZeplinX

V O L U N T E E R

The SymphoNYChorus 2018 - now Camp Kwasind 2017

The Water Boys 2013-2017 UW/UX 2015-2016

T O O L B O X

thesonofthomp.com [email protected] +1-332-333-5780

BASc. with cognitive science minor

Hearing protection that adapts to thevolume of the wearer's surroundings.

Play the dice game "Farkle" onlinewith friends.

A JS library for rendering morerealistic overlapping shadows.

A Sketch plugin to export multipleartboards to a single directory.

Watch every Marvel CinematicUniverse scene in chronological order.

An internal Confluence plugin toembed Zeplin images on a page.

Tenor section leader for the combinedchoir and orchestra.

Maintenance, cabin leader and staffmentor.

Baritone section leader for the world-ranked all-male a cappella group.

Vice President of the UW campus UXClub, mentoring younger studentsand planning club events.

CSS HTML Javascript Typescript Angular React VueStorybook Sass Node D3 XState Git CI SwiftOrigami Framer Sketch Zeplin InVision PhotoshopIllustrator Balsamiq Excel Airtable Python Arduino