Jonathon Dakarai

About Jonathon Dakarai

Innovative Product Designer with 10+ Years of Proven ImpactI’m passionate about crafting user-centered products that drive business growth and delight end-users. With over a decade of experience, I’ve designed digital experiences that have facilitated millions in revenue, improved conversion rates, and built lasting customer loyalty. My approach combines strategic vision with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every product I design not only meets but exceeds stakeholder expectations.What I Bring to the Table:🧭 DISCOVER: Skilled in Competitive Analysis, User Research, Heuristic Reviews, and Stakeholder Mapping to uncover meaningful insights and align teams around user needs. DEFINE: Expert at Content Strategy, Empathy Mapping, Persona Creation, and User Journey Design to bring clarity and direction to complex projects. DEVELOP: Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Prototyping, Wireframing, and HTML—turning ideas into interactive prototypes and polished interfaces. DELIVER: Focused on A/B Testing, Accessibility, Design Iteration, and Usability Testing to ensure high-impact, accessible solutions that resonate with users. PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS: From Airtable and Asana to Jira and Slack, I leverage the best tools to keep projects organized and teams in sync. PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Experienced with Agile, Scrum, Cross-Functional Collaboration, and Stakeholder Management to deliver projects on time and within scope.I thrive in dynamic environments and am always looking for ways to innovate and streamline processes. My goal is to contribute to teams that prioritize user empathy, data-driven design, and impactful product experiences. If that sounds like you, let’s connect!

Experience

1. Senior Product Designer

   SonderMind

   Feb 2025 — Present · Denver, CO, US

   Designed product experiences that improved user workflows and optimized pain points in mental healthcare technology.• Collaborated with stakeholders to shape end-to-end experiences and drive SonderMind\'s mission to redesign behavioral health.• Advocated for high design quality standards, conducted user research, and ensured designs met accessibility standards.

Education

• Product School

  Certification, Product Management

  2019 — 2019

• General Assembly

  UX Design Immersive, User Experience Design

  2020 — 2021

• Scrum Alliance

  Certified Scrum Master

  2020 — 2020

• Boston University

  Bachelor's degree, Film & Television Production

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Visual Arts
• Creative Solutions
• Contemporary Dance
• Post Production
• Image Manipulation
• Google Website Optimizer
• Search Engines
• Social Media Marketing
• Graphic Design
• Publishing
• Event Planning
• Project Management
• Film Production
• Social Media
• Film
• Website Creation
• Art Direction
• Digital Photography
• Performing Arts
• Fine Art Photography
• Brand Development Strategy
• Photojournalism
• Photoshop
• Project Coordination
• B2b Marketing Strategy
• B2c Marketing
• Creative Direction
• Producing
• Commercial Photography
• Crowdfunding
• New Business Development
• Sales Funnel Optimization
• Photography
• Brand Development