UXDreamer
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Innovative UX Engineering
By Damien Pressley
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Experience Design
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User Experience
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Photoshop
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Figma
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InDesign
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Dreamweaver
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Lightroom
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After Effects
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Premiere Pro
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Bootstrap
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HTML
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CSS
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Javascript
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Google Analytics
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Asana
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Google Ad Words
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Office 365
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ChatGPT
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Midjourney
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Marketing
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My
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Decisions2022 - 2024
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Experience
Applied skills beyond UX degree
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Uber Driver
2018 - Current
By engaging with over 9,000 diverse strangers, I practice effective communication with every ride. Meeting new people enhanced my interpersonal skills.
- Customer
- Service
- Empathy
- Solutions
Global Tech Experience
2022
This Global Tech experience in Web Development presented collaborative opportunities in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and
API responsive solutions.
- Web Devs
- UX Design
- VS Code
- Github
Global Tech Experience
2023
The Global Tech Marketing Track emphasized end-user needs over aesthetics and key principles of digital marketing. This experience taught me how to executing marketing strategies and analyzing metrics to improve user engagement.
- Marketing
- Strategy
- Metrics
- SEO
Uber Driver || 2018 - Current
As an Uber driver, I developed strong customer service skills by providing enjoyable experiences through conversation. Navigating Philly's diverse landscape enhanced my adaptability capabilities overtime. For instance, my interpersonal skills became advance and enabling me to engage with people from all walks of life.
Meeting over 8,000 people since 2018 has provided me with unique insights and the ability to quickly build rapport with strangers. This daily engagement has honed my active listening skills and empathy, offering a broader perspective on diverse customer needs and preferences.Global Tech Experience || 2022
Participating in the Global Tech Web Development Track provided me with essential knowledge about web development, enabling me to fully comprehend the structure of a website. Learning how to code provided a user experience skillset that strengthened my ability to design user-focused solutions.
I enrolled in the bootcamp to advance my front-end development skills beyond my academic coursework, recognizing that a strong foundation in development is essential for enhancing my UX design capabilities.
This commitment underscored my dedication to creating user-centered, intuitive, and impactful digital solutions, emphasizing the importance of aligning design principles with the practical aspects of development.Global Tech Experience || 2023
The Global Tech Marketing Track provided an invaluable opportunity to explore digital marketing in-depth, collaborating with a diverse group of professionals from various backgrounds. A significant takeaway is effective design should prioritize end-user needs over aesthetics, reshaping my approach to user experience design.
I acquired practical knowledge on executing marketing strategies and gained insights into analyzing marketing metrics to optimize user engagement and inform design decisions
Understanding the intersection between marketing and UX revealed how strategic communication and user-focused design work together to enhance user satisfaction.
These lessons have empowered me to approach UX with a comprehensive perspective, integrating design principles with data-driven strategies to create user-centric, impactful solutions. -
Education
How I fine tune my passion?
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Prompt Engineering Showcase
In May 2023, combining my health degree, research expertise, and advanced prompt engineering with ChatGPT, I authored this 384-page guide to healthier living. This project stemmed from my excitement about discovering AI technology and my desire to showcase its potential in real-world applications beyond the classroom. It exemplifies my ability to apply scientific principles effectively.
This resource offers insights into nutrition, stress management, and targeted fitness strategies for belly fat reduction. Packed with science-backed advice and 95 recipes, it’s a practical companion for anyone seeking a healthier, balanced life. Importantly, it allowed me to integrate UX principles and targeted marketing strategies to effectively engage an audience seeking practical solutions for reducing belly fat.
Arizona
State UniversityBS GIT (User Experience)
My engineering studies centered on user-centric design and human factors, expanding my knowledge of design psychology. Moreover, this foundation allows me to create innovative and empathetic results that resonate with people and business objectives.
Community College of Philadelphia
AA Healthcare Studies
This associates degree was mixed with an Honors liberal arts courses philosophy and in art history. This program explored figures like Plato and Aristotle and gave essential knowledge in empathy and human experience. This degree fostered critical thinking and reasoning.
Education Highlights
- Current GPA: 3.7
- Dean's List: Recognized annually by the School of Engineering at Arizona State University
- Honors Program: Liberal Arts Honors Curriculum at Community College of Philadelphia
- Awards: Recipient of Two Academic Writing Awards at Community College of Philadelphia
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Accolades
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Writing Award
Writing Award
Web Dev Boot Camp
Dean's List
Marketing Boot Camp
Dean's List
Dean's List
Prompt Engineering
Asana Workflow
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In Fall 2020, I earned second place in the Judith Stark Academic Writing Contest
for a 20-page paper at the Community College of Philadelphia.
- Won second place in a rigorous writing contest
- Explored aesthetics, taste, and art in depth
- Integrated philosophical concepts with UX design
- Showcased strong analytical and creative writing skills
- Developed nuanced understanding applicable to UX writing
Community College of Philadelphia
In Spring 2021, I earned first place in the Judith Stark Academic Writing Contest for
a
20-page
paper at the Community College of Philadelphia.
- Won first place in a rigorous writing contest
- Explored aesthetics, taste, and art in depth
- Integrated philosophical concepts with UX design
- Showcased strong analytical and creative writing skills
- Developed nuanced understanding applicable to UX writing
Global Tech Experience
In 2022, I went to a web development bootcamp and gained real-world experience merging creativity with responsive development.
- Developed responsive, user-centered web interfaces
- Balanced technical coding with creative design principles
- Ensured seamless interaction and usability in projects
- Applied simplicity and user-centric design in development
- Built a strong foundation for UX engineering pursuits
2022 Dean's List Award
In Spring 2022, I achieved Dean’s List honors at ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering through strong academic performance.
- Maintained a 3.9 GPA across 12+ credit hours
- Excelled in human systems engineering coursework
- Applied user-centered design principles effectively
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Committed to innovative, practical UX engineering solutions
Global Tech Experience
In 2023, I attended a digital marketing bootcamp and gained real-world experience in digital marketing and user-centered design.
- Mastered Shopify, Google AdWords, and Instagram Ads
- Learned to craft compelling online narratives that convert
- Analyzed market trends and user behavior
- Refined UX design approach with targeted strategies
- Fused marketing insights with design & development skills
2023 Dean's List Award
In Fall 2023, I achieved Dean’s List honors at ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering through strong academic performance.
- Maintained a 3.9 GPA across 12+ credit hours
- Excelled in human systems engineering coursework
- Applied user-centered design principles effectively
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Committed to innovative, practical UX engineering solutions
2024 Dean's List Award
In Spring 2024, I achieved Dean’s List honors at ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering through strong academic performance.
- Maintained a 3.9 GPA across 12+ credit hours
- Excelled in human systems engineering coursework
- Applied user-centered design principles effectively
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Committed to innovative, practical UX engineering solutions
Prompt Engineering Certificate
In 2025, I earned a Prompt Engineering certificate to deepen my understanding of
ethical AI use in the real-world.
- Understood how ChatGPT and large language models function
- Crafted, evaluated, and refined prompts for better results
- Gained hands-on experience with real-world AI applications
- Explored ethical considerations and responsible AI use
- Learned advanced prompt techniques and workflow optimizations
Asana Workflow Certificate
In 2025, I earned the Asana Workflow Specialist Certificate to
strengthen my ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Designed and deployed enterprise-grade workflows
- Automated processes to streamline collaboration
- Built dashboards for tracking performance
- Applied collaborative work management principles
- Integrated workflow strategies into UX design
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