BRITTANY NICHOLS

UX Designer

SUMMARY

Designer with 3+ years of experience in remote environments crafting user-centric web and mobile products. Proven ability to scale UX programs, enhance engagement, and translate business needs into intuitive designs.

CONTACT

(740)418-9052

brittanypixels@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/brittany-pixels

EXPERIENCE

ConnectWise (Axcient), Remote — UX Designer

July 2022 - Present

 

As a key member of the UX team, I played a pivotal role in driving UX program growth and enhancing maturity across the organization which have helped align product vision with customer needs, improving overall user satisfaction and product outcomes.

  • Scaled user research program, implementing structured research plans, surveys, and interviews. Built a research repository that cut turnaround time by 50%, enabling faster data-driven decisions.
  • Aligned UX with business goals by collaborating with product, engineering, and marketing. Improved design implementation accuracy by 40%, reducing rework and dev time.
  • Led quarterly design sprints, creating multi-fidelity prototypes to support agile iteration. Reduced time to market for tested features by 20%.
  • Developed a shared design system and component library, enhancing collaboration and cutting design inconsistencies by 40%.

 

Drag Queen Tours NYC, Remote — UX Designer

May 2022 - June 2022

 

Led research and redesign of website architecture, user flows, and visual elements, driving a 400% increase in conversions.

  • Conducted a site audit and mapped user flows, identifying pain points and redesigning the user journey, improving task completion rate by 15%.
  • Led user research through surveys and interviews, uncovering insights that informed design decisions and revealed 4 new business opportunities.
  • Aligned business strategy with UX goals, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the redesign met objectives, reducing project completion time by 25%.

 

Spekit, Remote — UX Researcher

April  2022 - July  2022

 

As part of a growing startup, I contributed to the establishment of Spekit’s UX research program by creating organized systems that ensured user feedback was captured and utilized to enhance product development.

  • Designed and implemented a reference library and tracking system for feature requests, improving UX-product team communication and reducing response time by 30%.
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative research through interviews, surveys, and usability tests, turning insights into design improvements that boosted user satisfaction by 20%.
  • Represented the user’s voice in product meetings, ensuring designs meet user needs, which reduced design iterations by 15% and sped up time-to-market.

 

PROJECTS

UX Over, Denver, CO — Co-Founder

March  2022 - Present

 

Lead a local UX community by organizing and facilitating events that foster learning, networking, and professional growth among UX practitioners.

  • Coordinated and hosted local/remote events, workshops, and networking sessions, attracting over 1,700 members.
  • Established relationships with local industry leaders, creating a platform for UX professionals to share knowledge, best practices, and career opportunities.

EDUCATION

General Assembly, Remote — UX Design Certificate                

University of Cincinnati, Remote — B.S. Behavior Science        

Shawnee State University, Ohio — A.A.S Occupational Therapy

CERTIFICATIONS + AWARDS

  • Voltage Control Design Sprint Certification (September 2022)
  • Pendo Certifications: Product-led, Product Management, Guides, Essentials, Adoption, Vision Setting, Product Discovery
  • Top UI/UX Product Support (April 2024)

TOOLS

  • Design & Prototyping: Figma, Miro, Webflow
  • User Research & Testing: Dovetail, Maze, Pendo, UserTesting, Marvin
  • Project Management & Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, Airtable, ProductBoard
  • Analytics & Insights: Salesforce, CrazyEgg

BRITTANY NICHOLS

UX Designer

SUMMARY

Designer with 3+ years of experience in remote environments crafting user-centric web and mobile products. Proven ability to scale UX programs, enhance engagement, and translate business needs into intuitive designs.

CONTACT

(740)418-9052

brittanypixels@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/brittany-pixels

EXPERIENCE

ConnectWise (Axcient), Remote — UX Designer

July 2022 - Present

 

As a key member of the UX team, I played a pivotal role in driving UX program growth and enhancing maturity across the organization which have helped align product vision with customer needs, improving overall user satisfaction and product outcomes.

  • Scaled user research program, implementing structured research plans, surveys, and interviews. Built a research repository that cut turnaround time by 50%, enabling faster data-driven decisions.
  • Aligned UX with business goals by collaborating with product, engineering, and marketing. Improved design implementation accuracy by 40%, reducing rework and dev time.
  • Led quarterly design sprints, creating multi-fidelity prototypes to support agile iteration. Reduced time to market for tested features by 20%.
  • Developed a shared design system and component library, enhancing collaboration and cutting design inconsistencies by 40%.

 

Drag Queen Tours NYC, Remote — UX Designer

May 2022 - June 2022

 

Led research and redesign of website architecture, user flows, and visual elements, driving a 400% increase in conversions.

  • Conducted a site audit and mapped user flows, identifying pain points and redesigning the user journey, improving task completion rate by 15%.
  • Led user research through surveys and interviews, uncovering insights that informed design decisions and revealed 4 new business opportunities.
  • Aligned business strategy with UX goals, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the redesign met objectives, reducing project completion time by 25%.

 

Spekit, Remote — UX Researcher

April  2022 - July  2022

 

As part of a growing startup, I contributed to the establishment of Spekit’s UX research program by creating organized systems that ensured user feedback was captured and utilized to enhance product development.

  • Designed and implemented a reference library and tracking system for feature requests, improving UX-product team communication and reducing response time by 30%.
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative research through interviews, surveys, and usability tests, turning insights into design improvements that boosted user satisfaction by 20%.
  • Represented the user’s voice in product meetings, ensuring designs meet user needs, which reduced design iterations by 15% and sped up time-to-market.

 

PROJECTS

UX Over, Denver, CO — Co-Founder

March  2022 - Present

 

Lead a local UX community by organizing and facilitating events that foster learning, networking, and professional growth among UX practitioners.

  • Coordinated and hosted local/remote events, workshops, and networking sessions, attracting over 1,700 members.
  • Established relationships with local industry leaders, creating a platform for UX professionals to share knowledge, best practices, and career opportunities.

EDUCATION

General Assembly, Remote — UX Design Certificate                

University of Cincinnati, Remote — B.S. Behavior Science        

Shawnee State University, Ohio — A.A.S Occupational Therapy

CERTIFICATIONS + AWARDS

  • Voltage Control Design Sprint Certification (September 2022)
  • Pendo Certifications: Product-led, Product Management, Guides, Essentials, Adoption, Vision Setting, Product Discovery
  • Top UI/UX Product Support (April 2024)

TOOLS

  • Design & Prototyping: Figma, Miro, Webflow
  • User Research & Testing: Dovetail, Maze, Pendo, UserTesting, Marvin
  • Project Management & Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, Airtable, ProductBoard
  • Analytics & Insights: Salesforce, CrazyEgg

BRITTANY NICHOLS

UX Designer

SUMMARY

Designer with 3+ years of experience in remote environments crafting user-centric web and mobile products. Proven ability to scale UX programs, enhance engagement, and translate business needs into intuitive designs.

CONTACT

(740)418-9052

brittanypixels@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/brittany-pixels

EXPERIENCE

ConnectWise (Axcient), Remote — UX Designer

July 2022 - Present

 

As a key member of the UX team, I played a pivotal role in driving UX program growth and enhancing maturity across the organization which have helped align product vision with customer needs, improving overall user satisfaction and product outcomes.

  • Scaled user research program, implementing structured research plans, surveys, and interviews. Built a research repository that cut turnaround time by 50%, enabling faster data-driven decisions.
  • Aligned UX with business goals by collaborating with product, engineering, and marketing. Improved design implementation accuracy by 40%, reducing rework and dev time.
  • Led quarterly design sprints, creating multi-fidelity prototypes to support agile iteration. Reduced time to market for tested features by 20%.
  • Developed a shared design system and component library, enhancing collaboration and cutting design inconsistencies by 40%.

 

Drag Queen Tours NYC, Remote — UX Designer

May 2022 - June 2022

 

Led research and redesign of website architecture, user flows, and visual elements, driving a 400% increase in conversions.

  • Conducted a site audit and mapped user flows, identifying pain points and redesigning the user journey, improving task completion rate by 15%.
  • Led user research through surveys and interviews, uncovering insights that informed design decisions and revealed 4 new business opportunities.
  • Aligned business strategy with UX goals, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the redesign met objectives, reducing project completion time by 25%.

 

Spekit, Remote — UX Researcher

April  2022 - July  2022

 

As part of a growing startup, I contributed to the establishment of Spekit’s UX research program by creating organized systems that ensured user feedback was captured and utilized to enhance product development.

  • Designed and implemented a reference library and tracking system for feature requests, improving UX-product team communication and reducing response time by 30%.
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative research through interviews, surveys, and usability tests, turning insights into design improvements that boosted user satisfaction by 20%.
  • Represented the user’s voice in product meetings, ensuring designs meet user needs, which reduced design iterations by 15% and sped up time-to-market.

 

PROJECTS

UX Over, Denver, CO — Co-Founder

March  2022 - Present

 

Lead a local UX community by organizing and facilitating events that foster learning, networking, and professional growth among UX practitioners.

  • Coordinated and hosted local/remote events, workshops, and networking sessions, attracting over 1,700 members.
  • Established relationships with local industry leaders, creating a platform for UX professionals to share knowledge, best practices, and career opportunities.

EDUCATION

General Assembly, Remote — UX Design Certificate                

University of Cincinnati, Remote — B.S. Behavior Science        

Shawnee State University, Ohio — A.A.S Occupational Therapy

CERTIFICATIONS + AWARDS

  • Voltage Control Design Sprint Certification (September 2022)
  • Pendo Certifications: Product-led, Product Management, Guides, Essentials, Adoption, Vision Setting, Product Discovery
  • Top UI/UX Product Support (April 2024)

TOOLS

  • Design & Prototyping: Figma, Miro, Webflow
  • User Research & Testing: Dovetail, Maze, Pendo, UserTesting, Marvin
  • Project Management & Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, Airtable, ProductBoard
  • Analytics & Insights: Salesforce, CrazyEgg