Shane Ward UX Portfolio

A collection of my UX work.

About Me

UX / UI / Developer / Creative Leader

Shane Ward

Principal UX Designer

I am a seasoned UX professional, creative director, designer, and thought leader. I currently lead the UX initiative of Sabre Black, an incubator for new products in our Travel Network business. I utilize design strategy and lean startup principles in my creative process to create beautiful and usable user-centered designs. I have a passion for people. From designing amazing experiences for them to building awesome teams to work with, people are awesome.


TOOLS: Adobe CC, Sketch, Principal, InVision Studio, Adobe XD, Flinto, Omnigraffle, Keynote, Axure, InVision, Balsamiq, Proto.io, Visio, Google Analytics, Jira/Confluence/Rally, and Microsoft Office


CODE: HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, JQuery, XML, and PHP


SPECIALTIES: User Experience (UX), Information Architecture, UI Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Creative Direction, UX Management and Direction, Accessibility (code and graphics), and Front End Development


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My Portfolio

Some of my more recent UX work.

Sabre Black Logo

Sabre Black

Citipay
Citi

Southwest Mobile App
Southwest

Southwest Desktop
Southwest

AirTran
Southwest

Tripcase
Tripcase

My Thoughts

My Thoughts on Design Thinking

- January 9, 2019

Recently I tried something new with my team in our design strategy sessions. We were running a “How might we…” session and it got me thinking about the phrase. While that statement is very powerful to get creatives thinking, I found if we change that statement slightly we get slightly different results. We had been […]

My Thoughts on Recruiting

- August 20, 2018

Over the course of my career I have had the opportunity to build several teams. I have come up with a method that works well for me when choosing the right candidates. It all comes down to three main areas that I focus on in the interviewing process. Those areas are character, skills, and background. […]

My Thoughts on Creative Direction

- April 11, 2018

If you were to ask me what my leadership style was, I’d have to say I am curious. When a difference in opinion arises, I default to questions rather than asserting my point of view. I’ve found this to be quite valuable in my creative direction. When I ask an individual or my team why […]

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