My resume

My resume

Experienced Product Designer skilled in crafting intuitive, accessible, and research-informed design across digital platforms. Passionate about leveraging design systems, visual design, and user insights to enhance usability at scale.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Endava, PLC | Delta Air Lines UX Design Consultant | 8/24 – Present

-   Led data-driven UX/UI enhancements in Figma, improving engagement and usability for millions of travelers.

-   Leveraged Delta’s design system and brand guidelines to introduce scalable components that aligned with Delta’s cross-platform digital ecosystem

-   Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless product development, while documenting design solutions for clear client handoff and quality assurance.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. | UX Design Co-Op | 1/23 – 8/24

-   Designed and iteratively developed experience flows, prototypes, and storyboards for new features and enhancements, adhering to Delta’s design guidelines.

-   Applied user-centered research methodologies, conducting usability tests that informed interface refinements.

-   Evolved Delta’s design system, introducing new UI patterns and accessibility improvements.

CloudFit Software, LLC | Project Manager Intern | 5/22 – 8/22

-   Led a team of 7 software engineer interns, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.

-   Presented project updates to executive stakeholders, focusing on design feasibility and UX impact.

Apple, Inc. | Apple Support | 1/22 – 5/22

-   Provided customer-centered troubleshooting, improving Apple’s digital product experiences for 50+ users per week.  


CONFERENCES & INVOLVEMENT Attendee – Figma’s Config 2024

-   Engaged in Figma's Config 2024, a two-day conference focused on AI integration in design, advanced Design Systems, and Figma best practices. 

Participant – Apple’s WWDC22 & Swift Student Challenge

-   Selected to participate in Apple's WWDC22, gaining exclusive access to developer sessions on Apple’s latest design and software advancements.  

EDUCATION University of Georgia, Athens, GA | Graduated 2024 | Cum Laude B.S. Computer Science

-   Certification in New Media Design

University of Oxford, Oxford, UK | 9/22 – 12/22   PROJECTS Freelance: Brand Logo Redesign

-   Redesigned company logo to reflect brand identity and maintain existing favorable design elements, enhancing brand recognition.

-   Developed comprehensive brand guidelines and documentation, ensuring consistency across mediums.

myAudi App Vehicle Demo Experience

-   Designed an interactive in-app demo feature, enhancing product usability and benefitting brand reputation

-   Enhanced visual design and user-flow to align the experience with industry-leading automotive applications.

Delta 3D Map Pin Enhancements

-   Redesigned Delta’s seatback flight map, refining location pin aesthetics for 160,000+ screens across the fleet.

-   Applied motion design principles to improve visual storytelling and passenger engagement.

Tranquil Study for Apple Vision Pro

-   Developed Tranquil Study, a visionOS app improving focus for users with attention deficiencies.

-   Successfully launched on the App Store as one of the first 600 apps available for Apple Vision Pro.

-   Selected to participate in exclusive Apple Vision Pro developer lab in Cupertino, CA.  

SKILLS Design

Visual Design • Design Systems • Prototyping & Wireframing • User Research • Web Design • Mobile Design

Software

Figma • Sketch • Adobe CC • Webflow • Framer • Keynote • Lottie • FigJam • Mural • Jira • HTML & CSS



Contact

j.h.forthman@gmail.com

Thanks for taking the time to look through my portfolio

Contact

j.h.forthman@gmail.com

Thanks for taking the time to look through my portfolio