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Tim Ruby
Digital Design | UX & UI | Front-end

To say I loved working with Ruby would be an understatement. Talk about a guy who brings the energy on both a personal and professional level- while his work speaks for itself, the real benefit is having a colleague who both cares and offers interpersonal dynamic while delivering top tier product. It’s hard to come by these days. Tim is a grade A talent and even better person. I’d recommend him to anyone.

Max CedergreenSenior Partner Marketing Manager

Tim is an excellent person to work with. He is always eager and willing to jump in and is dedicated to delivering high quality work. I also appreciate his openness and ability to communicate effectively. As a project manager, Tim was a joy to work with. Tim would be an asset to any team!

Emily KavkaProject Manager, Digital Yalo

To know and work with Tim Ruby is to appreciate his exceptional interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit. He possesses a rare combination of professionalism and warmth, making him an absolute pleasure to work alongside. Tim demonstrates a high degree of emotional intelligence, navigating workplace dynamics with empathy and understanding, which fosters a positive and productive environment.

Nancy CranmerSenior Director of Talent Acquisition

Tim Ruby is a standout UX/UI designer and an incredible teammate. He brings sharp design skills, clear communication, and a thoughtful, user-first approach to every project. His work is consistently high quality, and his ability to collaborate with empathy and professionalism makes him a true asset to any team. Tim doesn’t just elevate design—he elevates the people around him. I’d recommend him without hesitation.

Jordan TalpasAssociate Director of Project Management

Tim's keen eye, highly capable skillset and thorough execution make him a great asset for any digital design organization. His camaraderie and personal engagement make him a valued team member to his colleagues and leadership at any organization.

Arnold HuffmanFounder & CEO, Digital Yalo

What sets Tim apart is that his contributions go far beyond visuals; he consistently proposed smart, development-friendly solutions that streamlined implementation. Despite his demanding schedule, he was always responsive and accommodating whenever I needed his input.

Jorge GarcellSenior Developer, Digital Yalo

My Approach.

To be an effective Senior Digital Designer, you need more than just creative instincts—you need a well-rounded toolkit that spans strategy, execution, and technical implementation.

USER RESEARCH & PLANNING

User interviews, surveys, persona development, journey mapping, usability testing, competitor analysis, heuristic evaluation, data-driven decision making

INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE

Site maps, navigation design, taxonomy, labeling systems, content strategy alignment, workflow diagrams, navigation hierarchy testing, content prioritization frameworks

INTERACTION & PROTOTYPING

User flows, screen-level wireframes, storyboarding, low to high fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, microinteractions, use case mapping, click-through demos

VISUALS & INTERFACE DESIGN

Design systems, component libraries, layout grids, typography systems, color theory and application, iconography, high-fidelity UI design, brand integration, responsive UI design, dark mode adaptation

FRONT-END DEVELOPMENT

HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, Git, version control, CMS theming, responsive frameworks, semantic markup, performance optimization, accessibility implementation

COLLABORATION & LEADERSHIP

Cross-functional collaboration, team mentorship, design critique facilitation, Agile workflows, stakeholder communication, design sprint facilitation, developer handoff and QA support

Professional History

Digital Yalo

Senior UX/UI Designer
2021-2025

TKG

Senior UX Designer/Front-end Developer
2015-2021

42connect

Designer / Front-end Developer
2014-2015

Digital Canvas

Digital Designer/Junior Web Dev
2011-2013

Hotcards.com

Digital Designer
2008-2011

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