Kristin Taylor

Relevant Experience

Office of Design & Delivery at the City of Austin

User Designer & Research Fellow

I worked across 2 teams leading user and design resaearch. This included UX work on alpha.austin.gov and its supporting CMS as well as supporting user research for our service design team.

• Some of my responsibilities included:
• Implementing tesing ptorocol and standardize usability testing.
• Developing wireframes, prototypes and other artifacts to communicate user needs and design requirements.
• Facilitate Design Thinking practicioner workshop to city employees.
• Strategize user research methods and develop user research plans.
• Share research insights across teams.
• Collaborate to ensure design and content meet accessibility standards.

Mozilla

UX Design Intern

Lead user experience and interface designer on Iris, a Forefox Quality Assuarance testing tool.

• Some of my responsibilities included:
• Understand technical requirements and limitations.
• Plan and conduct stakeholder and user research.
• Present experience and interface design solutions and articulate justification for choices.
• Conduct usability testing and iterate based on findings.
• Use the Firefox Design System and Mozilla branding guidelines.
• Work with a remote team.

Firefox UX/UI Design Contributor

Open source contributor working on the experience and interface of the Firefox Developer Tools suite.

• Some of my responsibilities included:
• Design the interface for responsive design mode device list.
• Design, document and implement accessible color scheme for warnings in the developer tools console.
• Give feedback in the community forum.
• Develop informative text for mobile device emulation.