Taylor Hayward
UX & Product Design Expert | 20+ Yrs | UX Design, Figma, Design Systems, Research, Claude, Usability Testing, User Interviews | Human-Centered Design Across Web & Mobile
- Role
- Senior Ux Designer at Spotrecruit
- Location
- Belmont, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Taylor Hayward
1) I can demonstrate exceptional results in previous roles.(see my portfolio> http://taylorhayward.com)2) Great references from past managers.3) 20+ years of professional experience wearing many UX hats.
Experience
Senior Ux Designer
Jan 2023 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Drove user acquisition from 0 to registered users within four months on a small MVP marketing budget by leveraging unconventional UX flows and conversion-optimized design.• Increased organic site traffic to 150+ daily visitors without paid ads by integrating AI-powered filtering tools and strategically optimizing social media engagement.• Spearheaded eight rapid UX/product design iterations to identify a high-retention product-market fit, accelerating decision-making and shortening the MVP validation cycle by 60%.• Recognized as a key growth driver—UX contributions directly correlated with a 10x increase in user engagement and platform stickiness during pre-funding phase.
Education
School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Graphic Design
1999 — 2000
Bentley University
Mobile UX Design
2017 — 2017
Harvard Extension School
User Interface Design and Strategic Management
2000 — 2002
Skills
- User Interface Design
- Html
- User Experience
- Web Applications
- Css
- Javascript
- User Interface
- Software Development
- Visio
- Agile Methodologies
- Web Design
- Design Research
- Usability
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Usability Testing
- Product Design
- Jquery
- Web Development
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Interaction Design
- User Experience Design
- Graphic Design
- Wireframing
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