I'm Terry. I am currently a UX/UI Designer and I specialize in user focused problem solving. I enjoy empathizing with the user to ideate a crisp, less frustrating user flow that will not only appeal to the user, but encourage repeat and complete visits.
Welcome to the magic.
WELCOME
Welcome to The Bolden Design experience, I'm Terry and I am so glad that you are here. I have spent most of my adult life solving problems and coming up with creative and imaginative ways to do so. My father is a retired Marine, so I learned at an early age to adapt to any situation with focus and determination. It was only natural that I found my way into User Experience Design. My motivation is to make life easier and more accessible for as many as I can, and to provide User Experiences that are meaningful and impactful.
Samples of MY Work
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MY Experience
January 3, 2024-March 31, 2024
Spartan Arts Media Platform
Freelance Project
Role: Principal UX/UI Designer
Value Provided
Consolidated client's many platforms to a one stop shop
Challenge
Client was using multiple platforms to advertise and sell his merchandise. This spread his users over a vast media proved difficult to keep track of users.
Experience Summary
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Designed an all in one platform for client to keep his socials as well as his shop together so he could focus his marketing better.
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Created a shop for client to sell his digital illustration services as well as physical copies of his books.
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Utilizing SEO and a clean interesting design, allowed client to increase his online presence by at least 28% within the first two months.
December 1, 2023 to December 26, 2023
Sheperd's Children
Cleaning Services
Freelance Project
Challenge
Client was using Facebook posts to advertise her business and book clients.
Role: Principal UX/UI Designer
Value Provided
Created an online booking service for client to make it easier to capture and retain clients.
November 2023
Design Challenge
Experience Summary
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Website design for client to sell her cleaning services applying design architecture principles and visual standards
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Created an online pipeline for anonymous community support for client's mission.
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Reduced missed opportunities for lost jobs by 100% users fill out a form which sends application for service to an Excel spreadsheet and builds a client list
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Simplified process for users to book client (users formerly had to rely on searching for a Facebook post for client contact information or available times)
Role: Principal Designer
Value provided
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Budgeting and tracking with the use of AI
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Foreign Language education
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Artificial Companion
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Task oriented AI
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AI Career coach
October 2023
K&Z Customz
E-commerce website
Contract Project
Experience Summary
This challenge was inspired by Jarvis from Iron Man and the rise of AI. If one could possess the capabilities of AI integrated into a home system, how would you help users?
Experience Summary
This project was to rebuild the online presence for a client. She operates a small craft online store. She had lost the site a few years ago. She still completed sales, but the user journey and the stakeholder responsibilities both were outdated and inefficient.
Role: Principal Designer
Value provided
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Simplified the process for users to be able to shop for crafts produced by my client.
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Added customization for product directly under the "add to cart" function.
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Added a user flow that was non existent in previous ordering method.
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Provided imagery on website to consolidate shopping experience.
September 2023 to October 2023
Neighborhood Lighting and Mulch
Freelance Project
Role: Principal design
Experience Summary
This client wanted to scale his small business to include other users in his community. He wanted to scale while keeping the user flow and journey as uncomplicated as possible.
value added
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Provided a simplified online tool for users to able to acquire my client's services
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created branding and a branding logos so that my client can be remembered via branding
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Provided a platform where my client can niche his services
2021-Present
Tigris Fulfillment Partners
Role: Warehouse Lead
Experience Summary
Leadership through empathy, active listening and collaboration to assist in company revenue growth growing 20% year over year
Value added
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​Utilizing research, analysis, and business acumen to solve customer problems of returning merchandise, enhancing customer satisfaction with company policy
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Harnessed Active Listening, Communication and goal achievement to lead a department to recoup lost sales and transform them to revenue for the bottom line of the company, contributing to overall year over year growth of 20%.
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Liaison between upper management and associates displaying strong leadership, communication, and coaching
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Collaborated with supervisors across departments to assist in project management goals, showing skills in multitasking, prioritization, and time management to complete projects ahead of deadline, contributing to increased efficiency, elevated safety measures, also contributing to year over year growth.