A Bit About Me

Skier

Dachshund Mom

Paddleboarder

Football Enthusiast

Skier • Dachshund Mom • Paddleboarder • Football Enthusiast •

What it’s like to work with me

“Cory is a talented designer who exceed our expectations by delivering creative and precise designs despite our stringent specifications. Her professionalism, communication skills, and ability to proactively solve unforeseen issues have made her a joy to work with. She is a valuable asset to our project!”

Brianna Guidotti - JoinME Founder

“Cory is a realist, balancing between practicality and user-centric aesthetics. She is good at collaborating while not being afraid to advocate for her ideas.”

Scott Guidotti - JoinME Founder/Developer

UX/UI Skills

  • Mixed Method Data Collection

    Qualitative:

    - User Interviews

    - Diary Study

    - Think-Aloud Protocols

    - Contextual Inquiry

    - Heuristic Evaluation

    Quantitative:

    - Survey

    - A/B Testing

    - Usability Testing

  • Data Analysis

    - Affinity Diagramming to cluster qualitative data into themes

    - Thematic Analysis to surface key patterns and user pain points

    - Sentiment Analysis using VADER to interpret emotional tone in textual data

    - Statistical analysis (e.g., mean time-on-task, SUS scores, Likert scale data)

    - Created and presented visual data (e.g., charts, graphs, journey maps) to improve stakeholder understanding

    - Organized findings into compelling, actionable narratives tailored to different audiences

  • Translating Insights into Design

    - Applied core principles of human-centered design to guide solution development

    - Created user personas and journey maps to inform design decisions

    - Collaborated with team members to create design solutions to address pain points identified through research

    - Iteratively tested design solutions to ensure user pain points were effectively addressed

  • Collaboration

    - Presented research findings and design ideas to teammates to collaboratively crate solutions

    - Facilitated crazy 8’s and journey mapping workshops to generate design ideas

    - Collaborated with PMs, programmers, and designers to prioritize features

    - Tailored presentations on research insights and design decisions to to different audiences from executives to developers