Makenna S. PRODUCT DESIGNER II

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Technical Designer

Hill Air Force Base

Dec 2025 - Current (5 months)

• Design and maintain detailed technical schematics for military aircraft systems, components, and maintenance procedures. • Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical data packages to produce accurate designs and for work instructions. • Collaborate with aerospace engineers, program managers, and maintenance personnel to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance

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Product Designer II

KANTATA

Jan 2021 - Dec 2025 (5 years)

• Led the creation and implementation of a new hybrid Design System by integrating SLDS, Lightning Design, and Visualforce, delivering a cohesive client experience during a high-stakes product merger. • Managed the ongoing audit and evolution of Design Systems across Kantata SX and OX platforms, driving consistency, scalability, and adherence to design standards. • Conducted extensive user research and usability testing in Beta cycles, ensuring a human-centered approach across product validation and iteration. • Developed user journeys, workflows, and interaction flows to improve usability and align design strategy with product goals.

Technical Writer & Designer

LiveView Technologies

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (1 year)

• Designed and authored instructional materials, from interactive software courses (SaaS) to hardware manuals, with a focus on clarity, usability, and user-centered learning. • Built and maintained a structured knowledge base to support product adoption, reduce support tickets, and improve customer onboarding. • Contributed to early product ideation by creating ad-hoc mockups and visual design assets, reinforcing cross-functional understanding of product intent and use.

Technical Writer & Designer

Entrata

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (2 years)

• Audited and restructured user-facing content to support clear, intuitive product interactions for property management software users. • Collaborated with developers during sprints to understand product functionality and translated technical intent into user-friendly language and UI copy. • Maintained and updated design and content assets in sync with product releases, improving interface clarity and documentation accuracy.

Sr. Web Designer

Boostability

Jan 2016 - Dec 2019 (4 years)

• Built and maintained strong client relationships to translate business goals into effective, branded website designs and digital content. • Managed multiple web design projects simultaneously, from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with client expectations and brand standards. • Designed and structured websites focused on improving user experience and driving client conversions.

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MEO

Dec 2013 - Sep 2016 (2 years 10 months)

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