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Tel: 917-763-5997 (New York, NY)

Email: lori.mogol@gmail.com   

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimogol

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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 user interviews, surveys, participatory design sessions, 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 Finance

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:

• Created user interface including screens, interaction elements, and visual assets
• Developed design mockups in Visio and Photoshop
• Provided developers with HTML and CSS
• 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 business requirement and functional specification documents
• Designed print reports
• Wrote style guides, screen content, and system 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

• Collaborated with users to integrate usability with application development
• Reviewed and interpreted business and functional requirements
• Created wireframes, site maps, and interaction specifications

Ivy Asset Management Corp, subsidiary of The Bank of New York

User Interface Designer (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), New York, NY -- http://ceterisinc.com

• Information architecture, user interface design, content development, web design

TECHNOLOGIES

Design: Axure, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, InVision, 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 (Web Site Design and Management)

Independence Plaza Tenants Association,  Mitchell-Lama Residents Coalition