From the desk of
Tim Sands

Consulting Specialist
Aug 23 - Current
Baker Tilly
1y
Continuing work in a UI/UX role from summer internship in a remote, part-time fashion in tandem with my final year of education. Created design system for UI development with guides for dimensions, states, colors, and interactions. First person to receive part-time extension from internship in firm’s digital branch, with creation of a new role to accommodate the situation.

Digital Consultant Intern
May 23 - Aug 23
Baker Tilly
3mo
Worked on a consulting team that aides clients in the development of apps, cloud, and data transformation. Designed UI/UX of new sales and user portal for one of the largest theatrical equipment producers internationally. High-level usage of Figma, Angular, Jira, and Confluence on a Scrum team with bi-weekly stakeholder meetings. Created working prototype for an internal ML-powered Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) app used to provide human-form answers based on internal documents (a ChatGPT for information like policies and payroll rates) using Python and AWS (Kendra, Cloud9, S3, Dreamweaver).

Graphic Designer
Nov 21 - May 23
UW Madison
1y 6mo
Use of InDesign, Illustrator, and Blender 3D to create content for all athletic facilities and programs for students, ranging from posters and instagram posts to building signage and maps. Create within a design system using an asset library in the Adobe creative suite, as well as an online file management system.

Web Developer
Jun 21 - Jun 22
UW Madison
1y
Work on a team of 20 people to develop and maintain websites for all university departments, from Study Abroad to E-Commerce. Designed front-end UI/UX concepts and coded back-end data management systems as a full-stack developer. Use knowledge of C# and MVC in Microsoft Visual Studio to debug and build out current websites.