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Janet Liao

Team Lead User Experience Designer at SMART Technologies
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Janet Liao is a seasoned UX designer with 6 years of experience at SMART Technologies, where she led user experience design for the company's SaaS platform, and holds a Master of Science in Human Centered Design & Engineering from the University of Washington, with a background in Psychology and Digital Arts.
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Location
Kirkland, Washington, United States, US
Skills
  • User Experience
  • Wireframes
  • User Interface Design
  • Visual Design
  • Dreamweaver
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Janet Liao is a seasoned User Experience expert with a proven track record of delivering high-impact designs that drive business results. With over 6 years of experience as a Team Lead User Experience Designer at SMART Technologies, Janet has honed her skills in crafting intuitive and visually stunning interfaces for digital and physical products. Her expertise spans a wide range of tools, including Dreamweaver, Photoshop, InDesign, Visio, Omnigraffle, and Illustrator. Janet has also developed a keen eye for user research, usability testing, and accessibility, ensuring that her designs meet the highest standards of user-centered design. Throughout her career, Janet has worked with various clients, including DaVita, after10studios, and Pacific Planning Group, delivering results-driven designs that have improved user engagement, productivity, and overall experience.

Experience

  • SMART Technologies
    • Canada
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Team Lead User Experience Designer
      • Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

    • Senior User Experience Designer
      • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

    • User Experience Designer
      • Jul 2015 - Sep 2018

      Helping teachers and students collaborate in classrooms by designing the overall experience of SMART amp (SaaS)

  • Nytec
    • Kirkland, WA
    • Interaction Designer
      • Jul 2014 - Nov 2015
      • Kirkland, WA

      Designing and streamlining end to end experiences for digital and physical products

  • DaVita
    • El Segundo, CA
    • User Interface Designer
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012
      • El Segundo, CA

      Created and designed for efficiency, increased productivity, decreased training, ease of use, and employee satisfactionWireframed & created mockups of the interface of DaVita’s new internal employee web application with Balsamiq from feature specifications and business requirements Helped the development team by annotating & documenting the functionality of the newly created web applicationContributed to the visual design of new and existing company applications by creating and re-skinning the applications, as well as designing concepts for new assetsContributed to unifying DaVita branding by helping the UI design team put together a style guide for developers & designers

  • after10studios
    • Los Angeles, California
    • Jr. User Experience Designer
      • May 2011 - Aug 2011
      • Los Angeles, California

      Created and designed feature specifications, sitemaps and wireframes for websites, mobile & tablet applications. Annotated wireframes and found the inconsistencies for our mobile applications.

  • California State University, Long Beach
    • Long Beach, California
    • Research Laboratory Supervisor / Coordinator
      • Dec 2010 - Jul 2011
      • Long Beach, California

      I was the research supervisor and coordinator for a research study examining whether playing high action video games can improve participant's ability to manage high workload situations. Some of my many tasks included successful execution of the Multi-Attribute Task and Battery program, data organization, training, coordination and supervision of participants and research assistants.

  • Center for Usability in Design and Accessibility
    • User Research & Usability Testing Intern
      • Jun 2010 - Jul 2011

      My tasks consists of mostly applying usability heuristics, web accessibility (Section 508 compliant), and usability testing on our various projects.

  • Onward Search
    • Social Media / Web Producer
      • Jul 2010 - Oct 2010

  • Pacific Planning Group
    • Intern
      • Mar 2010 - Jun 2010

  • UC Irvine
    • Research Assistant
      • Oct 2009 - Jun 2010

Education

  • 2012 - 2014
    University of Washington, Seattle
    Master of Science (M.S.), Human Centered Design & Engineering
  • 2011 - 2012
    California State University, Fullerton
    Certificate, User Centered Design
  • 2006 - 2010
    University of California, Irvine
    Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Social Behavior; Minor in Digital Arts

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