Scott Underwood

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education
georgia southern university
Major: Information Systems
Minor: Graphic Communications Management
Awards: QUAD Graphics Scholarship 2009
COURSES
interaction design foundation
Gestalt Psychology and Web Design: The Ultimate Guide
01.2021
Information Visualization
01.2021
UI Patterns for Successful Software
01.2021
User Experience: The Beginner's Guide
01.2021
How to Create a UX Portfolio
12.2020
Awwwards.com Academy
Sketch from A to Z
09.2021
No-Code Automations: The Future of the Web
12.2020
General Assembly
User Experience Circuit
03.2019
HTML, CSS, & Web Design Circuit
05.2019
google
Google Ads Search Certification
09.2018
Google Analytics Certification
08.2017
Google AdWords Search Advertising Certification
08.2017
employment
07.2024
PRESENT
VML
director, EXPERIENCE DESIGN
05.2023
07.2024
VML
Associate director, EXPERIENCE DESIGN
VML
SENIOR EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
As a member of the experience design team, I create digital interfaces for our client, Ford Motor Company. My role involves closely collaborating with cross-functional teams, including those in product, development, and strategy. Together, we conceptualize, construct, and test new features while consistently prioritizing a human-centered approach to tackle our users' challenges.
Clever Minds
CO-FOUNDER & UX/UI DESIGNER
Collaborated with a team of freelancers to establish a creative agency. Aligned closely with branding designers and content creators to craft experiences enabling users to achieve their objectives while advancing client business goals. A source of pride is our commitment to fostering a collaborative workflow with clients, expertly navigating them through research, strategy, layout, and design phases, culminating in the delivery of the final product.
Standard Press
SENIOR UI/WEB DESIGNER
I design websites and create digital and print assets for clients, catering to their diverse needs as well as for targeted marketing campaigns. I specialize in crafting automated marketing workflows using Mindfire. Additionally, I am skilled in designing and coding engaging web interfaces for clients' print on demand storefronts.
10Xfive
UX/WEB DESIGNER
I lead end-to-end web project development, driving everything from research and strategy to layout, design, and implementation. I initiate user research initiatives to address user pain points while achieving the client's objectives.
10Xfive
conversion optimization manager
With a focus on optimizing user experiences, I specialize in designing and constructing high-converting landing pages that drive lead generation and enhance conversions. My expertise spans the development of tailored campaigns to achieve client objectives, encompassing strategies for increasing appointment volume, expanding email lists, and boosting webinar participation. Leveraging A/B testing to fine-tune page performance, I significantly improve conversions and reduce bounce rates. Collaborating within the digital marketing team, I played a pivotal role in achieving a 311% rise in conversion rates and a 108% surge in leads within the first year. Proficient in Search Engine Marketing, SEO, Social Media Marketing, and Email Automation platforms, I strategically implement lead nurture campaigns. I demonstrate my project management skills when overseeing diverse projects across departments and with vendors, including website audits, streamlined onboarding processes, and seamless CRM API integrations.
06.2019
01.2023
09.2021
05.2023
07.2019
09.2021
03.2019
06.2019
02.2017
03.2019
skills
• HTML/CSS
• Figma
• Webflow
• Adobe XD
• Sketch
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Notion
• Mailchimp
• Unbounce
• Google Analytics