Sylvia J. Goodwin

Sylvia J. Goodwin

Sylvia J. Goodwin

Sylvia J. Goodwin

Sylvia J. Goodwin

Sylvia J. Goodwin

Product Designer

Hi, I'm Sylvia, a Product Designer with over 4 years of experience in designing mobile and desktop applications for startups. My expertise lies in creating user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.

I excel at collaborating with stakeholders, managers, and engineers to deliver customer-centered products that meet both user needs and business goals. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where innovative design solutions are essential.

I have had the opportunity to work with notable companies such as Violet.io and Optimus, as well as contribute to several non-profit organizations. These experiences have honed my ability to adapt to diverse project requirements and deliver high-quality results consistently.

Hi, I'm Sylvia, a Product Designer with over 4 years of experience in designing mobile and desktop applications for startups. My expertise lies in creating user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.

I excel at collaborating with stakeholders, managers, and engineers to deliver customer-centered products that meet both user needs and business goals. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where innovative design solutions are essential.

I have had the opportunity to work with notable companies such as Violet.io and Optimus, as well as contribute to several non-profit organizations. These experiences have honed my ability to adapt to diverse project requirements and deliver high-quality results consistently.

Skill Sets

Product Design

User interface design

User experience design

Motion design

Mobile design

Desktop design

Branding, visual identity design

Illustration

Tools

Figma

Notion

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

InDesign

Dreamweaver

Audition

Experience

Sep 2024 - Present Columbus OH

Triple Whale

Product Designer

Led the design process for Triple Whale’s product suite, creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to support feature development and maintain team momentum. Collaborated closely with engineers, product managers, and marketing to ensure alignment on design goals and deliver a cohesive product experience.

Contributed to research initiatives—including usability tests, surveys, and interviews—to gather actionable insights that informed design decisions, enhancing both customer satisfaction and business outcomes.

Feb 2022 - June 2024 Seattle WA

Violet.io

Product Designer

Led the end-to-end design process for three desktop applications and two integrated design systems. Created user flows, wireframes, prototypes, designs, animations, and asset specifications. Facilitated regular design reviews with a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with product requirements and achieving customer and stakeholder satisfaction.

Established robust UX and UI documentation and iteration processes to rigorously examine edge cases, technical considerations and usability before engineering efforts were appointed. Facilitated seamless engineering handoffs, bridging the divide between Figma files and production-ready designs.

Designed a React and iOS sample application, empowering users to engage with a pre-built  SDK and learn how to use Violet’s API for checkout.

Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Boston MA

Optimus Ride

Product Designer

Designed a complete mobile app for booking rides on a community shuttle service. Worked with the product manager to clarify requirements. Created user flows, wireframes and prototypes, and iterated with a cross-functional team to achieve consensus. Delivered pixel-perfect visual specifications and assets to developers.

Assisted Head of Design with company rebranding, proposing new brand colors and visual treatments for print and digital media. Created style guides and applied the new brand to the UI Design System.

Created and maintained a brand-compliant Design System adhering to WCAG accessibility guidelines.

May 2021 - Jul 2021
Odessa FL

The Fitzlane Project

Graphic Designer

Designed brand logo, color palette, and typography.

July 2019 - Sep 2019
Odessa FL

The Insurance Informant

Graphic Designer

Designed and developed the digital brand identity, including voice, colors, iconography, typography and illustrations.

Education

Bachelor of Art and Design, Minor in Illustration 

Eastern Connecticut State University

2016 - 2020

Bachelor of Art and Design, Minor in Illustration 

Eastern Connecticut State University

Education