Kristin Kazamaki

Senior User Experience Designer and Researcher

Name variants:
Kristina Kazamaki
Last updated Apr 05, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Feb 1, 2016
Email
kr**@emphasisdesigns.com, kr**@verisurf.com, kr**@verisurf.com
Location
Santa Ana, CA
Company

Workplace

Paciolan
Senior User Experience Designer and Researcher

Irvine, CA

Industry

Computer Software, Ticketing Services, Prepackaged Software Services Whol Computers/Peripherals, Commercial Lithographic Printing, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merc

Work History

Senior User Experience Designer and Researcher

5171 California Ave SUITE 200, Irvine, CA 92617
Sep 2017 — Jun 2018

Interaction Designer and User Experience Researcher

Vca
12401 west Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Oct 2016 — Sep 2017

Design Coordinator and User Experience Designer

4907 east Landon Dr, Anaheim, CA 92807
Wearing multiple hats within an established metrology software development company I worked closely with developers and marketing to implement the evolution of the software and growth of the...
Nov 2015 — Sep 2016

User Interface Designer and Researcher

15460 Laguna Canyon Rd, Irvine, CA 92618
Design lead and researcher tasked with solving interface design problems; was responsible for researching issues, creating solutions and delivering to developers. Worked with content manager...
Dec 2013 — Jan 2015

Web Interaction and Software Designer

1025 east Ball Rd, Anaheim, CA 92805
In web marketing department, instituted user-centered design and process for web apps. Planned, recruited and conducted user/usability research, data analysis and wireframes. In software dep...
Oct 2012 — Dec 2013

Director of Communications

from Oct 2012

Project Manager

Assisted with the shop drawing submittal process for Discovery Children's museum.
Mar 2012 — Nov 2012

UX Researcher

Greater Los Angeles Area
Aug 2011 — Jun 2012

User Experience Researcher and Interaction Designer

Greater Los Angeles Area
from Apr 2010

Marketing and User Experience

12 Caraway, Irvine, CA 92604
Developed and directed all business communications, worked closely with the other members of the Executive Team to develop print, UX design, and web projects.
Apr 2009 — Jul 2012

Project Manager

Managed customized quantitative and qualitative research projects for private companies and government agencies.
Nov 2007 — Apr 2008

Production Art Director

California
Worked closely with founders/publishers in all aspects of building a successful lifestyle community magazine business from the ground up.
May 2005 — Jun 2009

Account Manager

219 2Nd St north SUITE 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Business Liaison between Yamamoto Moss and clients, managing day-to-day account requirements. Project planning, coordination with client and internal creative team, handling budgets and mana...
May 2004 — Sep 2004

Senior Information Developer

7565 Irvine Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618
In the User Experience group I worked closely with Information developers, Human Factor Engineers, Marketing group, and technicians to develop Gateway product documentation.
Apr 1997 — Apr 2000

Production Coordinator

Managed and produced hi-volume graphic studio projects for medical center departments.
1990 — 1993

Intern

Jun 1986 — Jun 1987

Principal

605 Amber Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Education

Occupations

Architect
Designer
Executive
Chief Communications Officer
Scientist
Researcher
Chief Executive
Survey Researcher

Skills

Usability Testing
User Research
Ethnography
Strategic Planning
Storyboarding
Participatory Design
Project Coordination
User Experience
Interaction Design
User-centered Design
Prototyping
Qualitative Research
Layout
User Interface Design
Prototype
User Experience Design
Information Architecture
Creative Direction
Design Thinking
Graphics
Industrial Design
Concept Development
User Interface
Concept Design
Usability
Wireframes
Research Design
Design Strategy
Graphic Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Rapid Prototyping
Content Strategy
Design Management
Product Design
Digital Strategy
Wire Framing
Creative Strategy
Experience Design
Branding & Identity
Web Design
Paper Prototyping
Developers
Design
Marketing
Engineers
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