Hello, I'm Terry Bates. I'm a UX/UI Designer in Washington, D.C with Fortune 100 experience. Let's take a look at what I've been creating.
Welcome to a space where technology, design, and innovation converge. This website serves as a portfolio and a window into my world, showcasing my extensive work in UX Design and Research, particularly within Army contracting [building Bots], healthcare and blockchain domains. Navigate through to witness how my designs, prototypes, wirefr
Welcome to a space where technology, design, and innovation converge. This website serves as a portfolio and a window into my world, showcasing my extensive work in UX Design and Research, particularly within Army contracting [building Bots], healthcare and blockchain domains. Navigate through to witness how my designs, prototypes, wireframes and research oputput have enhanced user experiences and added value to various projects, from corporate solutions to decentralized platforms.
With an extensive career as a UX Designer, I've been privileged to lead and collaborate on comprehensive design projects that prioritize user experience and streamline functionality. My tenure at Aeyon and Centene Corporation sharpened my ability to enhance user satisfaction through cognitive-friendly designs, using tools like Figma, Miro
With an extensive career as a UX Designer, I've been privileged to lead and collaborate on comprehensive design projects that prioritize user experience and streamline functionality. My tenure at Aeyon and Centene Corporation sharpened my ability to enhance user satisfaction through cognitive-friendly designs, using tools like Figma, Miro, and Power Apps to produce engaging, aesthetic digital solutions. My commitment to continuous learning is underscored by my current studies in Google's Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL and the Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, as well as recent certifications in SQL for Data Scientists and Microsoft Generative AI.
Career Essentials in Generative AI sponsored by Linkedin
Navigating through the fascinating realm of artificial intelligence, I embraced the "Career Essentials in Generative AI" certification, sponsored by LinkedIn, to elevate my expertise in leveraging AI to generate creative and innovative solutions in design. This certification has empowered me with the knowledge and skills to utilize Generative AI in crafting user experiences that are not only intuitive but also dynamically adaptive to user needs. It provided a deep dive into understanding and implementing algorithms that can generate data, such as images, sounds, and text, enhancing my capability to create designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and functionally efficient. This journey has fortified my UX design approach, intertwining technological advancements with design thinking, to innovate and elevate user interactions and experiences in the digital landscape. 🚀🤖🎨
Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL
Advanced SQL
🚀 Elevate your data-driven decision-making skills with the "Advanced SQL for Data Scientists" certification! 🚀 This prestigious certification signifies a robust understanding of utilizing Structured Query Language (SQL) to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. 📊 Dive deep into advanced querying techniques, data manipulation, and optimization strategies that empower you to extract, analyze, and interpret data efficiently, ensuring that your UX designs are backed by solid, data-driven strategies. 🎯 Celebrate the mastery of connecting UX design with data science, ensuring every user experience you craft is not just intuitive, but also informed and innovative. 🚀
Intermediate SQL for Data Scientists
🔍 Intermediate SQL for Data Scientists: A pivotal certification that has significantly bolstered my expertise in the intricate world of data management and analysis within UX Design and Research. 📊 Through mastering nuanced skills in SQL, I've gained the capability to adeptly navigate databases, extract, and manipulate data, thereby unveiling insightful user behavior patterns and trends. 🔄 The knowledge acquired is instrumental in conducting data-driven UX research, where I utilize SQL to retrieve user interaction data, analyze user behaviors, and subsequently, inform and refine design decisions. 🎯 This ensures that design implementations are not only user-centric but also substantiated by tangible data, ensuring a seamless alignment with user needs and preferences, and enhancing the overall user experience.
ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity CC Cert Prep
Navigating through the intricate world of cybersecurity, the "ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity CC Cert Prep" course has fortified my expertise in safeguarding digital environments in my UX design practices. This certification has not only honed my skills in identifying and mitigating potential cyber threats but also instilled a robust understanding of creating secure, user-friendly digital experiences. My designs are now imbued with a heightened awareness and incorporation of cybersecurity principles, ensuring that user interactions are not only seamless but also securely guarded against potential digital threats. This intertwining of UX design and cybersecurity knowledge enables me to deliver digital solutions that prioritize both user experience and data protection.
Google Foundations of Cybersecurity Course Completion
Certified in Google Foundations of Cybersecurity, I bring a multifaceted skill set to the realm of digital design and security. My expertise spans UX Design, where I craft intuitive and user-centric interfaces; UX Research, delving deep into user behaviors and needs to inform design decisions; and as a Prompt Engineer, I harness the power of prompts to drive user engagement and action. This unique blend of talents, underpinned by a solid foundation in cybersecurity, positions me at the intersection of design, research, and security, ensuring not only aesthetically pleasing and functional designs but also ones that prioritize user safety and data protection.
Cybersecurity Foundations
Cybersecurity Foundation course provides a solid grounding in the core concepts of digital security. From understanding the cyber threat landscape to mastering the best practices in safeguarding digital assets, this course is tailored for both beginners and seasoned professionals. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, it equips learners with the tools and techniques essential for navigating the ever-evolving digital realm. A must-have for anyone passionate about fortifying their cybersecurity knowledge.
Building Web3 Decentralized Apps in Ethereum
Embarking on a journey through the decentralized digital world, I acquired the "Building Web3 Decentralized Apps in Ethereum" certification to deepen my expertise in blockchain technology and decentralized application (DApp) development. This certification enriched my skill set by providing hands-on experience in developing, testing, and deploying smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain. It also enhanced my proficiency in creating secure and scalable DApps, ensuring a seamless user experience while interacting with the blockchain. Through this certification, I've mastered utilizing Web3 technologies, integrating smart contracts into user interfaces, and ensuring the security and efficacy of DApps, thereby bridging the gap between user needs and the innovative potentials of decentralized technologies. 🚀🌐🔐
Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define and Ideate
Embarking on a journey through the "Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate" certification, I delved into the foundational elements that shape impactful and user-centric design. This certification enriched my understanding and application of the initial stages of the UX design process, emphasizing the pivotal role of empathy in crafting user experiences that resonate and add value. It provided insights into effectively defining user needs and challenges, followed by ideating innovative solutions that align with those needs. This knowledge has been instrumental in shaping my approach towards creating designs that are not only user-friendly but also innovative and solution-oriented, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience from start to finish. 🎨👥💡
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