Ryan Keairns

About Ryan Keairns

Hello I am a catalyst for raising the bar of design quality and efficiency…

Experience

1. Senior Design Manager, Platform Ux & Design Systems

   Elastic

   Jan 2020 — Present

   I have extensive experience in user experience design, research, and strategy, as well as a proven track record of successfully managing and leading a team of UX designers, engineers, and researchers. Current responsibilities include- Lead and manage three teams of UX designers and engineers to create exceptional user experiences across the Elastic platform - Develop and execute user experience strategies that are aligned with business goals and objectives - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and writers, to ensure a consistent user experience across all touchpoints - Analyze user data and insights to identify opportunities for improving the user experience and drive product innovation - Communicate UX findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including executive leadership, product teams, and other key stakeholders - Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the UX team and across the organization - Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and best practices in UX design and technology, and incorporate them into our design processes and methodologies

Education

• University of Iowa

  Bachelors

Skills

• User Interface
• Responsive Web Design
• Project Management
• Html 5
• Scrum
• Cross-Browser Compatibility
• User Experience Design
• Interaction Design
• Jquery
• Illustration
• Front-End Development
• Javascript
• Sass
• Copywriting
• Html
• Web Design
• Animation
• Customer Focused Design
• User Research
• Android Design
• Front-End
• Ruby on Rails
• Leadership
• Agile Methodologies
• Ajax
• Sql
• Coldfusion
• Usability
• Usability Testing
• Product Management
• Wireframes
• Php
• Photoshop
• Branding & Identity
• Logo Design
• User Interface Design
• Git
• Web Development
• Graphic Design
• Css