Alex is a creative and conceptual strategic thinker, user experience expert, and brand innovator with over 15 years of experience in multi-channel digital B2B and B2C UX, marketing, creative art direction, and digital team management. A proven creative leader with hands-on knowledge of technical execution focused on translating marketing objectives into actionable, brand-aligned, and consumer-centric digital solutions.

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In current role, responsibilities include leading the vision and the creative strategy across all of the company’s white-label/SaaS healthcare-related channels, brands, and products. Driving company’s efforts in product research, user-experience and architecture for all-inclusive SaaS desktop and mobile enterprise-level applications focused on healthcare resources and patient management. Leading user-experience design and implementation for medical and HR mobile applications on Android and iPhone-based devices.

Director of User Experience, CaringOnDemand

January 2018 - Present, West Palm Beach, FL

Responsibilities include managing company’s research-based design process for the enterprise-level application development. Ideation and discovery of UX patterns and interfaces for enterprise-focused custom software engagements. Managing the discovery and gathering of requirements, performing user research, conducting usability audits, preparing design briefs and leading other UX designers in the creation of UX deliverables. Mentorship and professional development of UX designers.

User Experience Lead, Arrow Digital

December 2016 - January 2018, West Palm Beach, FL

Responsibilities include managing and overseeing in-house digital team while working on the company's e-commerce infrastructure strategy. Executing web user experience initiatives while collaborating with internal development teams. Focusing on elevating the standards of interface design, typography, and user experience on the web. Additional responsibilities include routine management of the web team including freelancers, and out-of-house resources, quality control of all outgoing digital and web-related deliverables, email marketing strategy, and collaboration with the marketing team on upcoming digital initiatives.

E-Commerce Art Director, UA Brands (Uniform Advantage)

June  2015 - December 2016, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Responsibilities include managing creative integrity of all of the Bluegreen Vacations’ web and digital properties, email campaigns, and other online creative marketing efforts as well as consistently delivering the most effective solutions to best communicate company’s strategic goals and brand messaging through an online environment. Additional responsibilities also include managing and fulfilling timely deliveries of all creative web and digital projects, providing art direction to the team of web designers, developers, and production artists while managing and overseeing the overall creative execution.

Digital Art Director, Bluegreen Vacations

March 2013 - June 2015, Boca Raton, FL

Oversaw, managed, as well as produced various creative rich media designs and concepts including micro-sites and landing pages, multi-channel online advertising campaigns, social media integrations, and mobile applications. Maintained important relationships with clients while resolving complex creative challenges and quality issues on often tight deadlines.

Interactive Art Director, Zimmerman Advertising

March 2011 - March 2013, Ft. Lauderdale

Responsibilities included providing fresh design and brand concepts for all Myxer web-based communications, overseeing maintenance and enhancement of user interfaces across all stores site wide, and collaborating with product project teams to provide input on infrastructure for enhancements and new products.

Lead User Interface & Interactive Designer, Myxer Inc.

November 2009 - February 2011, Deerfield Beach

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Having The Right Tools Is Everything

Tools & Software

Adobe Creative

Suite

Adobe XD

Axure RP

Figma

Sketch

Logos & Brands

Brands

Mentorship. Inspiration. Teamwork.

Every creative professional is an artist at heart. The goal of an effective team lead is to harvest that creative power and channel it for the purpose of the greater business goals and objectives. Positive team atmosphere, constructive feedback, and creative self-empowerment all bring results that make up a successful product (and perhaps) change the world for the better. A true creative lead leads by example, knows the tools, and stands ready to fill any voids in the product development lifecycle, shall there be any at a moment’s notice.   

Creative Leadership

“Creative design process is a balance between art and logic. Ability of your team to achieve that balance spells its success or failure.”

- Alex Kahan

Positive and constructive environment is essential for your team’s success. Unlock designer’s potential by amplifying their strengths while helping them conquer their perceived creative weaknesses or shortcomings. In the end your team wins, your business wins. Your team’s creative value and potential increases two-fold, three-fold, ten-fold. Results speak for themselves. It really is all about mentorship, inspiration, and teamwork.

CaringOnDemand Manager

CaringOnDemand Client App

CaringOnDemand Caregiver App

CaringOnDemand Family App

“Everything is design. Everything!”

- Paul Rand

User Experience

HCC Intake App

PillBox App

www.CaringOnDemand.com

www.CaringPeopleInc.com

“Be true to your work and your work

will be true to you.”

- Charles Pratt, Founder of Pratt Institute

Alex is a creative and conceptual strategic thinker, user experience expert, and brand innovator with over 15 years of experience in multi-channel digital B2B and B2C UX, marketing, creative art direction, and digital team management. A proven creative leader with hands-on knowledge of technical execution focused on translating marketing objectives into actionable, brand-aligned, and consumer-centric digital solutions.

About

Holds Master of Science degree in Communication Design from Pratt Institute’s School of Design (U.S.-ranked top ten visual arts and design school) as well as Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design from the University of Florida.