Lori Mogol
New York, NY
917-763-5997
lori.mogol@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimogol
Summary
- User Experience design and information architecture for web and desktop applications
- Design and development of business to business, corporate, consumer, and internal applications
- Effective communication skills with clients, users, technology, and multidisciplinary teams
Experience
TD Ameritrade, Institutional Technology Solutions
Consultant, Experience Design (11/17-present)
User Experience Lead (3/13-10/17), Jersey City, NJ
Key Accomplishments:
- Designed user experience for iRebal®, an award-winning rebalancing application for financial advisors
- Won multiple performance awards for departmental excellence and colleague commendations
- Built successful relationships across product and technology teams
Collaborate with senior executives and key business stakeholders to design concepts and experiences that align with client needs and increase profitability for institutional brokerage applications:
- Participate in product design process to analyze user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility
- Apply user research activities, including surveys, participatory design sessions, user interviews, client training observation
- Create detailed wireframes and clickable prototypes for data-intensive applications
- Partner with technology to evolve concepts and designs into implementation
- Write style guides and documentation for use across product development teams
- Analyze site analytics
Fidelity Investments, Securities Lending
User Experience Designer / Information Architect (2/12-12/12), Jersey City, NJ
Translated needs of business into effective user experience design for securities lending applications:
- Collaborated with technology and business teams to identify and refine requirements
- Interviewed users to assess needs
- Created wireframes, mockups, and interaction specifications
- Designed user interface for internal and external applications
- Ensured usability during technical implementation
J.P. Morgan, Private Banking
User Interface Designer (3/10-12/11), New York, NY
Designed user experience for multiple applications across large private banking portal:
- Created mockups, wireframes, and prototypes
- Determined screen flow, navigation, and labeling
- Designed screen interactions and behaviors
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define requirements
- Identified user workflows and interactions
- Established and documented UI standards and styles
- Wrote user help documentation
Ivy Asset Management LLC, The Bank of New York Mellon
User Interface Designer / Information Architect (1/06-12/09), Jericho, NY
Designed and implemented user interface strategy for hedge fund management system:
- Designed and implemented overall visual strategy for portfolio management system
- Created user interface including screens, interaction elements, and visual assets
- Developed design mockups in Visio and Photoshop
- Provided developers with HTML and CSS
- Designed print reports
- Established navigation, labeling, language and style conventions
- Participated in business requirements definition process
- Translated requirements into user interface
- Collaborated with business analysts, stakeholders, and developers to integrate requirements with usability and technical needs
- Reviewed functional specifications
- Wrote style guides, screen content, and system-generated user messages
- Edited help documentation
- Assisted QA team with front-end testing
Bank of America, Interaction Engineering
Information Architect (4/05-12/05), New York, NY
- Worked with users to integrate usability with application development
- Reviewed and interpreted business and functional requirements
- Created wireframes, site maps, and interaction specifications
- Developed approaches to content structuring and categorization
Ivy Asset Management, subsidiary of The Bank of New York
User Interface Designer/Information Architect (2/04-3/05) -- [See above]
Deutsche Bank / Bankers Trust
Site Designer/Content Architect (5/03-7/03, 4/99-5/02), New York, NY
- Designed web sites to incorporate branding goals and meet corporate guidelines
- Interviewed clients and stakeholders to identify site goals and user needs
- HTML/CSS coding, created sites in Photoshop, sitemaps and wireframes in Visio
- Worked with technical teams to detail UI and functional specifications
Ceteris Inc.
Web Design Consultant (1999-2013), http://ceterisinc.com
- Information architecture, user interface design, content development, web design
Technologies
Design: Axure, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Visio, Acrobat, PowerPoint
Coding: HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, basic knowledge of JavaScript
Development: Jira, SharePoint, Quality Center, TestTrack
Other Experience
Publishing/Marketing
The Lancet-Reed-Elsevier, Scientific American Medicine, Scientific American Magazine, NY, NY
Education
School of Visual Arts, Graphic Design. Brooklyn College, English. New York University, Direct Marketing.
Pro Bono
Independence Plaza Tenants Association, Web Designer, http://ipnta.org
- Design and maintain web site
- Initiate technology projects; developed computer training program for residents
- Designed/Edited community preparedness publication: Neighbor to Neighbor: The Downtown Solution
Mitchell-Lama Residents Coalition, Web Designer, http://mitchell-lama.org/
- Design and maintain web site