Brit Derr
About Me
Hi, I’m Brit!
A multifaceted designer, bridging human-centered strategies with unique designs, illustrations, and motion graphics. I specialize in UIUX, visual design, and storytelling.
With my 10+ years of experience, I know how to help clients grow their businesses using design thinking.
Education
University of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Illustration Focus in Digital Painting & Design Additional courses in Graphic Design, Photography, Industrial Design, Animation, Design Methods, Typography & Psychology
New York Code and Design Academy
Work & Experience
Lead Designer
Ethermed.ai
Work cross-functionally to guide product from conception to launch Produce sales support materials, customer support materials, and product design materials in collaboration with the CEO Analyze business requirements and design solutions that respond to user needs Conduct usability testing and user interview, and generate solutions that solve verified user problems Map user navigation, workflows, journeys, wireframes, and prototypes Apply a user-centered design process and produce designs or recommendations based on feedback Ensure consistent look and feel throughout the product and brand Define, create, and maintain a brand system and visual language that can be applied across mediums Collaborate with executive leadership to produce materials that help establish, implement, support, and communicate the strategic direction and actionable objectives for the company Collaborate with engineering on prototypes and MVPs
Visual / UIUX Designer
Breathing.ai
Support in bringing Breathing.ai to market in the Chrome Store Keep up to date with brand guidelines and ensure all consumer-facing work maintains a consistent design, voice, and tone Create break reminder animations and After Effects templates to keep up with Chrome extension needs Iterate and communicate ideas with wireframes, prototypes, and mockups
UIUX Designer
Ladies Who Launch
Create UI prototypes and develop wireframes Communicate with stakeholders to gather product feedback Drive a consistent experience across both web and mobile platforms Identify and troubleshoot UX issues Reduce, relabel, and restructure the information architecture
Marketing + CX Supervisor
Brooklyn Boulders
Identify opportunities for local sponsorships and partnerships Execute events that impact the facility’s development, reduce member churn, and support the promotion of BKB products Manage facility-level social media accounts and community outreach Support the creative team with promotional collateral and merchandise designs Restructure and map out guest journeys by identifying critical touchpoints, enhancing the experience, and increasing sales Guide teams in brainstorming solutions to better support our community, meet company sales goals and provide growth opportunities for staff Track and report guest/member experiences and interests Apply facility operational knowledge required to maintain the facility, manage retail, and run events/programming Audit existing products and identify opportunities and solutions for improvement and experimentation
Graphic Designer
AWA Lighting Designers
Design brand collateral including logos, business cards, brochures, presentations, packaging, portfolio catalogs, and newsletters Edit videos compilations to showcase lighting design projects Draft user flows and wireframes to restructure websites and offer a better user experience Manage and increase social media presence and increase clicks to websites
Creative Manager
Urban Holiday LLC
Work directly with clients to determine creative vision for interior and exterior displays Lead brainstorm sessions to create concepts and vision boards Create a portfolio of final renderings and present to clients Sketch concepts and technical drawings to hand off to production team Budget and purchase raw materials needed for complex builds Oversee the project installation process for on-site builds and assist with visual merchandising Photograph and retouch images for finished projects Manage company website and social media accounts Design promotional materials to send to potential clients
