WORK EXPERIENCE
JARED BARTMAN DESIGN
Freelance Designer
February 2021 — Present
Design in book publishing, editorial illustration, UXUI, brand/identity, social media, and more.
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
Senior Designer
October 2023 — January 2024
Book jacket design for HarperVia, Amistad, HarperEspañol, & HarperOne imprints.
RADIOLAB
Graphic Designer
November 2022 — Present
Conceptualizing and designing weekly editorial illustrations for website and social media promotion of new and reissued Radiolab podcast episodes.
THE ATLANTIC
Contract Graphic Designer
August 2023 — October 2023
Created editorial illustrations for articles on The Atlantic’s website. Designing motion and still social media designs for Instagram.
NEW YORK MAGAZINE
Contract Visuals Designer
October 2023 — October 2023
Created, assigned, and art directed editorial illustrations for articles on the NY Mag website.
RODRIGO CORRAL DESIGN
Freelance Graphic Designer
June 2021 – October 2023
(mentee March 2021 — June 2021)
Read new book manuscripts and sketched concepts for book covers, then iterated on cover designs in the Adobe Suite in consultation with Rodrigo Corral. Updated the Rodrigo Corral Design website UX design and aiding in UXUI work for Wutch app in consultation with Rodrigo and Anna Corral.
NERDERY
Visual Designer (UI)
December 2021 — June 2023
Contributed to UXUI strategy and UI design of key improvements and new features, driving improved customer engagement on MilliporeSigma e-commerce checkout and purchase list-making experiences. Took part in full redesign for Purina brands website. Contributed speculative UI designs to pitch work for gaining new clients.
GOJI LABS
Product Designer
October 2021 — December 2021
Worked with Lead Product Designer on research and creating hi-fidelity wireframes for a new web-based interface by Mitsubishi Electric. Created a new website rebrand from low-fidelity through high-fidelity wireframes for immediate development as sole UXUI designer on project.
BUTTER
UXUI Designer
February 2021 – June 2021
Worked directly with the startup founder to build wireframes, UI, and brand identity for Butter (a motion design platform startup) as the company’s sole UXUI designer.
EDUCATION
DESIGNLABUX Academy and UX Foundations
February 2020 — January 2021
Completed a 500+ hour UX/UI design bootcamp with mentorship from a UXUI professional, through which I developed crucial skills in the UX design process, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, UI design, usability testing, color theory, typography, gestalt theory, and Design Thinking. Focused on my interest in UI design, particularly through building responsive websites and mobile apps, and organizing text hierarchy.
FIGMA ACADEMY
Figma Academy Certification
February 2022 — June 2022
Completed an intensive and interactive Figma training course that dives into advanced Figma workflow concepts.
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts • English
Bachelor of Arts • Music
August 2006 — June 2010
FOCUS
Book Cover Design
UXUI Design
Editorial Illustration
Brand/Identity
SKILLS
Art Direction
Graphic Design
Illustration
Mobile Application Design
Motion Design
Figma Prototyping
Responsive Design
User Interface Design
User Research
Wireframing
TOOLS
Adobe After Effects
Adobe XD
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
Webflow
Pro Tools