Meriel McCall

UX Designer

Experience

Meriel McCall UX (Freelance) | March 2022 – Present

Texas Music Museum - UX Designer

  • Collaborating with a cross-functional team to redesign the Texas Music Museum website, ensuring full WCAG/ADA compliance.

  • Leading user research and competitive analysis to align the design with client needs and user expectations.

ExploreWell - UX Designer

  • Led UX design efforts to research, prototype, and integrate a community forum into the ExploreWell website.

  •  Conducted user interviews and usability testing, creating empathy maps and journey maps to address the client’s challenge and enhance user flows.

Ball Pro - UX Researcher

  • Collaborated with a team of researchers to identify pain points and deliver actionable recommendations for improving the accessibility and usability of the Ball Pro website.

  • Performed heuristic evaluations to visualize insights, contributing to a research report acknowledged by senior leadership.

UpDown Minneapolis | August 2016 – Present

Bartender/Manager

  • Delivering tailored, user-centric service to 100-400 customers in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

  • Managing cross-functional teams to optimize workflow, applying strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

Prime Digital Academy
User Experience Design Certificate

University of Minnesota College of Continuing & Professional Studies
UX/UI Design Certificate

Minneapolis College
Associate of Arts - AA Liberal Arts

Volunteer Work

UXPA (Minnesota)
Associate Treasurer

AIR (Accessibility Internet Rally)
UX Designer

AmeriCorps Member
City Year Los Angeles

Skills & Tools

Wireframing
Prototyping
Usability Testing
Information Architecture Stakeholder Interviews
User-Centered Design
UX Research & Analysis Competitive Analysis
Interaction Design
Figma/Figjam
Miro