Lu Cordero Design & Direction

Contact + Networks

City: Philadelphia, PA

Phone: 215-520-6520

Email: lucordero18@gmail.com

Networks: LinkedIn | Dribbble

Summary

Results-driven UI/UX Designer & Project Manager with over eight years of experience in designing intuitive and engaging digital experiences, specializing in e-commerce. Skilled in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and design systems, with an eye for aesthetics and functionality. Passionate about creating intriguing and engaging online interfaces that drive customer engagement and business growth. Currently seeking a new opportunity to apply my expertise in a dynamic, team oriented, user-focused environment.

Experience

WITH OVER 8 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN UI/UX DESIGN DIRECTION, I HAVE A STRONG PASSION FOR CREATING INTUITIVE & ENGAGING DIGITAL EXPERIENCES

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IntuitSolutions

8 yrs 4 mos | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | On-Site + Remote(2020)

Project Manager | Nov 2021 - Feb 2025
  • Led end-to-end custom BigCommerce design & development projects + retainers, overseeing UI/UX, front-end development, and integrations.
  • Leveraged my diverse set of skills and experience to identify, address and resolve client concerns and potential roadblocks as efficiently as possible.
  • Conducted QA testing and deployment reviews for production builds, ensuring smooth functionality and high usability.
  • Regularly communicated with clients, developers, and designers, providing technical and strategic guidance.
  • Assisted with generating technical flowcharts for projects with custom integrations and components.
UI/UX Designer / Front-End Developer | Nov 2016 - Oct 2021
  • Served as the lead UI/UX designer on well over 80 e-commerce site build projects & work orders.
  • Worked with a diverse array of clients, from local small businesses to fortune 500 corporations.
  • Notable clients and brands include: Pfizer, Haleon, Gentex Corp., Chapstick, Metro, Mellanox Technologies, GE Dowty, Nicorette.
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OffCourse Creative Co.

4 Yrs | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Hybrid

Founder / Creative Director / Freelance
  • Worked with my younger brother to form and operate a small, two man, full service design studio
  • Services included, photography, videography, creative direction & consulting, web design & development

Education

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Art Instsitute of Philadelphia

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design | 2008 - 2010

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Nueva Esperanza Academy

High School Diploma | 2003 - 2007

Skills & Interests

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Skills

  • UI/UX Design
  • Creative Direction
  • Project Management (Waterfall, Agile)
  • Graphic Design
  • QA Testing
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Tools

  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Accelo
  • Notion
  • Trello
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Languages

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
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Platforms

  • BigCommerce
  • Shopify
  • Big Cartel
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Interests

  • Photgraphy
  • Videography
  • Sneakers
  • Fashion
  • Styling
  • Golf

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