About
My name is Brian Heyob and I have over 25+ years of experience in digital design and development. Over my career, I have crafted a unique balance of creative and technical expertise. I love creating human-centered designs that are both intuitive and accessible.
Phone: (859) 240-9058
Email: brian@heyobdesign.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/heyob
Columbus, OH, USA
Experience
Quantum Health
Columbus, OH
December 2014 - Present
Senior Product Designer
Working to improve the healthcare experience one screen at a time.
- Lead Product Designer for web and mobile applications
- Partner with internal leaders to establish strategic direction
- Create low and high fidelity prototypes for user testing and engineering hand-off
- Work closely with engineering teams throughout the development process
Red Hawk Technologies
Newport, KY
August 2010 - December 2014
Website & Application UI Designer
- Lead visual and interactive designer for desktop and mobile applications
- Front-end development focused on standard-compliant HTML, CSS and cross-browser compatibility
- Work closely with Software Developers throughout projects
- Maintain and update many corporate websites
Heyob Design, LLC.
Union, KY
April 2004 - August 2010
Freelance Web & Graphic Designer
- Develop websites from design through production
- Created designs for websites, logos and e-newsletters
- Maintained positive client relationships throughout projects
Digital Bang
Cincinnati, OH
June 2000 - April 2004
Creative Developer
- The creation and optimization of quality interactive design for use on the internet, intranets, in animations and presentations
- Thorough knowledge of user interface design, database driven websites and cross-browser development
- Worked closely with Software Developers throughout projects
- Maintained and updated many corporate websites
Heinz & Associates
Florence, KY
April 2000 - June 2000
Creative Developer
- Handled the design and development of web sites using HTML and Flash
Interactive Media, A Division of Total Prepress Services
Cincinnati, OH
April 1997 - April 2000
Interactive Designer
- Helped develop Interactive department
- Handled the design and development for many corporate web sites & CD-ROM's using HTML and Flash
- Designed and produced print based materials
Dee Sign
Cincinnati, OH
January 1995 - April 1997
Graphic Designer
- Designed and produced artwork for various signage products
- Preformed preprinting tasks including color trapping and film separations
Education
Cincinnati Academy of Design
Cincinnati, OH
Graduated, August 1993
- Completed an intense two year program focusing on the development of full campaigns, including layout, design, and storyboards
- Received eight 'Best of the Month' awards, three 'Best of Shows' awards, and the 1993 Crystal Apple Award for 'Student of the Year'
Skills
UX / UI Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
Design Systems
Accessibility
Product Strategy
Collaboration
Tools
Figma
Sketch
InVision
Adobe Creative Suite
Pencil & Paper
Technology
HTML
CSS
Bootstrap