Siobhan Carroll
UX Researcher
Who I am
I am a former counselor and current French teacher. I COMMUNICATE FOR A LIVING. Having conducted more than 2000 interviews in my 14 years as a counselor, I keep the USER CENTERED in every aspect of UX research and design. Seeking new opportunities as a UX RESEARCHER.
User Experience Roles
Avenue Code, UX Researcher 1/22-12/22
UX Researcher for a Brazilian company for the US market. I conducted desk/market research, created a benchmark and segmentation study, and further research plans and presented my findings to stakeholder groups.
Code for Canada 6/22-10/22
Bilingual Designer I coordinated and faciliitated Design Sprints with two clients, planned and conducted user interviews and usability testing of prototypes. Bilingual proto-personas, experience maps and presented insights in French and English.
UX Education & Projects
Springboard UX/UI Design Career Track 10/20-8/21
700+ hours of hands-on courses, with 1:1 expert mentor oversight, and completion of portfolio and industry projects. Skills: Research planning, interviewing, designing, sketching, wire-framing, prototyping, usability testing, iterating and presenting.
Portfolio Summer Break PostUp E-commerce
Other Experience and Education
Jefferson Twp Schools-Teacher & Counselor 2002-22
Trail Blazer Camp-Operations Director, multiple roles, volunteer 2015-22
Sussex County Community College- Java 1 & 2, GPA: 4.0
William Paterson University- School Counseling Certificate
University of Rochester- MS in Teaching ESL
University of Colorado- Master’s studies in French Lit
University of Notre Dame- BA in Philosophy & French
Contact
54 Hamburg Ave., #1
Sussex, NJ 07461 USA
Mobile: 862-354-2499
siobhan@scarroll.net
UX Skills
Design Sprint Facilitation
UX Research operations
Presentation
Mixed Methods Research
Interviews, Card-sorts, Personas, Usability tests, Data Analysis
Design
Wireframing, User Journeys, Experience Mapping, Empathy Mapping, Site maps, Information Architecture, High/Low-Fi Mock-Ups, Prototyping
Validating
More Usability Testing, Iterating
Tools
Microsoft Office Tools
Google Tools & Analytics
Figma, Miro, Mural, InVision, Marvel, Java, CSS & HTML
Honors
RAMP Certification- supervised and guided counseling dept to national recognition; designed & delivered data-driven exemplary school counseling program.
Earned $85,000 in scholarships for BA, MA, MS