Dominique Dorvil
UX Researcher & Product Designer | MS in UX | Usability Testing • Design Systems • Figma
- Role
- Senior User Experience Analyst at BNY
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dominique Dorvil
ABOUT ME!I am a Design Researcher with a Master\'s in Information Experience Design (Pratt Institute, GPA: 3.9) and 3+ years of experience crafting user-centered, inclusive digital experiences across web, iOS, and Android platforms that are backed by insights and are technologically feasible.I specialize in blending research strategy with design to deliver data-informed, beautiful, and functional products. I am interested in industries such as financial services, museums, travel tech, e-commerce and health and wellness. WHAT I DO Conduct user research: usability testing, interviews, diary studies, surveys, heuristic evaluations🧠 Translate insights into actionable design decisions that improve usability, engagement, and conversions Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, PMs, and stakeholders in Agile environments Build scalable design systems in Figma and create high-fidelity prototypes Design with accessibility and inclusion in mind, always prioritizing user needs RECENT IMPACT Led the redesign of a nonprofit website, increasing navigation success by 100% and task completion by 83% Conducted 25-participant research for the Brooklyn Museum, leading to 6 actionable UX recommendations🧰 Created Reddit’s first community Figma UI Kit (“Upvote”), reducing dev time by 97%🧪 Identified and resolved 25+ usability issues at BNY Mellon through heuristic evaluation and usability testing Built dashboards in Power BI and LookerStudio to inform design decisions with real-time user data Skills & ToolsResearch: Surveys | Diary Studies | Contextual Inquiry | Interviews | Unmoderated Testing | AccessibilityDesign: Figma | FigJam | Design Systems | UX Writing | Wireframes | Affinity Mapping | Style GuidesTools: Miro | Adobe Suite | Usertesting.com | Zeroheight | Power BI | Google Analytics 4 | SQL | HTML/CSSAgile: Sprint Planning | JIRA | Scrum Meetings | PI PlanningCoding (bonus): HTML | CSS | JavaScript | SQL | Python | GitIndustries I am interested in: Civic Tech, Entertainment, and Consulting
Experience
Senior User Experience Analyst
Aug 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US
Independently managed and established the department\'s first component library with 100+ interactivecomponents and 60 variables- Achieved a 60% adoption rate among the design and development team, leading to a 40% reduction in design time- Led a heuristic evaluation that identified 25 critical usability issues, achieving in 80% implementation rate of recommended solutions- Facilitating user acceptance testing meetings, resulting in significant decrease in identified bugs before release- Supported sprint planning and led sprint meetings, managing research tasks in JIRA- Leading the development, design, and writing the copy for 12 digital dashboards/interactive visualizations using PowerBI- Writing manuals for the business users and technical specifications about the project for engineers and testers
Education
Pratt Institute
Master's degree, Human Computer Interaction
University of Rochester
Digital Media Studies, Computer Science
2017 — 2021
Brooklyn High School of the Arts
Visual Arts Student
2013 — 2017
Girls Who Code
Computer Science
2016 — 2016
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