Madeline Christensen

User Experience Designer

Experience

Dec 2017 – present
Director of Communications, Atascocita UMC
Provide leadership for internal and external communications to ensure consistency of message and brand.

  • Design responsive mobile and desktop website, which resulted in an increase of total annual users by 215%.
  • Manage a group of 10+ media & audio volunteers to create a seamless and consistent live-streaming experience for an online audience of 100+ viewers.
  • Produce and schedule social media content with a Facebook page reach of 44,000+ and a Twitter engagement rate of 1.5%.
  • Planned, developed, and promoted a digital & print campaign for debt elimination, which raised over $1 million.
  • Design weekly email marketing campaigns with an average open rate of 55%.

2018 – present
Freelance Designer
Collaborate with various non-profits and small businesses to layout and design print material, graphic designs, and web design. Some projects include:

  • Designed visually appealing quarterly newsletters for digital and print dissemination to approximately 5,000 members of the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.
  • Redesigned non-profit website to align with brand identity and improve user experience.

Education

The University of Texas at Austin
2017 | B.S. Radio-Television-Film

Korea University 고려대학교
2016 | Communication and Media Studies

Certifications

My Toolbox

Design Tools
Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Photoshop), Figma

Web Development
HTML5/CSS3, WordPress, GoDaddy, Atom, GitHub

Skills

Hard Skills
User Research & Analysis, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Flows, User Testing, Web Design, A/B Testing, User Interface Design

Soft Skills
Articulating Decisions, Time Management, Adaptability, Curiosity, Leadership/Management, Collaboration, Self-Learner

Language Proficiency

English
Korean