Blaire Coleman
Dynamic UX designer and Technical Writer with a proven track record of translating complex concepts into user-friendly interfaces and comprehensible documentation. With a commitment to innovation and a cross-disciplinary skill set, I am poised to contribute valuable insights and expertise to elevate digital experiences and facilitate user engagement.

What I Do
Photography
Graphic Design
Videography
UX Research
Education
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology | Indiana University -Purdue University Indianapolis
May 2020
Bachelor of Science in Technical Communication
January 2024
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
My Skillsets: Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Document Design, Editing, Copy Writing, Research, Teamwork, Communication, Graphic Design, Photography, Filming, Editing, UX/UI Design, and Creativity.
This is made possible through being a pursuer of learning.
Skillsets
Transcript.
Software Proficiencies
Figma
iMovie
Adobe XD
Procreate
JavaScript
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
CSS
HTML5
Experience
Technical Copywriter, Morningstar Corp.
Jessup, MD
Created clear, engaging blog content that explained the technical impact, real-world application, and business value of company products to current and prospective clients.
Edited and refined engineering documents for readability, clarity, and consistency across departments, aligning with brand and industry standards.
Wrote comprehensive instructional and user-facing technical manuals to support product implementation and usability.
Managed the full documentation lifecycle—from initial drafts through stakeholder review to final publication—ensuring all materials were accurate, accessible, and up-to-date.
Conducted in-depth research and SME interviews to draft compelling case studies and client-facing content that highlighted successful use cases.
Coordinated technical reviews across teams, incorporating feedback to improve and maintain high documentation quality continuously.
Collaborated cross-functionally with the software and UX/UI teams to identify user goals, map user journeys, and design wireframes and interactive prototypes to support product design decisions.
Technical Writer, Catalent Pharma Solutions
Bloomington, IN
Teamwork and Project Management: Successfully managed a total of 12 client accounts throughout my tenure, handling up to 9 simultaneously, showcasing strong teamwork and project management skills.
Project Documentation: Consistently delivered project documentation on time for product manufacturing, ensuring efficient and timely processes.
Change Management: Executed Change Management strategies in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices, facilitating seamless transitions for client product documentation.
Collaboration: Facilitated regular internal and external collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the achievement of project objectives and fostering a cooperative work environment.
Subject Matter Expert Interaction: I conducted interviews with subject matter experts to gather information, playing a pivotal role in informing technical writing for instructional documentation used by operators on the floor.
Knowledge Sharing: Served as a valuable resource for team members, providing insights into the Technical Writing Project, proficient use of Microsoft Word, and navigating unconventional client manufacturing processes.
Web Designer and UX/UI Designer, Tabei Design LLC
Remote
Web Designer & Brand Strategist
Generational Curse Podcast — Remote | Freelance Project
Dates (Jan 2022 – Mar 2023)Led brand development and web design for a new podcast focused on social healing and cultural awareness
Designed a cohesive visual identity including logo, typography, and color palette aligned with the show’s tone and target audience
Developed a responsive, user-friendly website that served as a hub for episodes, social links, and listener engagement
Improved audience retention and site navigation through thoughtful UX choices and mobile optimization
Tools: Figma, WordPress, Illustrator, Squarespace (or whichever you used)
Creative Web Designer & Media Producer
Haitian Hope Humanitarian Efforts — Remote | Freelance Project
Dates (e.g., June 2017– Sept 2021)Designed and launched an engaging, donation-friendly website to support the nonprofit's humanitarian mission
Captured original photography and produced short-form videos to authentically represent on-the-ground impact
Integrated multimedia assets into a clean, accessible design to increase public awareness and donor trust
Collaborated with organizational leaders to shape messaging and optimize site structure for storytelling and transparency
Tools: Figma, IMovie, Lightroom, GoDaddy, Canva, HTML, JavaScript, CSS
Writing Freelance Consultant
Remote
Delivered tailored content for diverse clients across education, e-commerce, and professional services sectors
Wrote and edited compelling college application essays, helping students craft authentic, high-impact narratives
Created SEO-friendly blog posts and web copy that aligned with brand voice and improved audience engagement
Developed job descriptions and professional bios to support recruitment, brand positioning, and LinkedIn optimization
Produced clear, benefit-driven product descriptions for online stores, enhancing conversion rates and customer trust
Collaborated directly with clients to understand goals, define tone, and deliver content on time and within scope
Skills & Tools: Copywriting, Content Strategy, SEO, Tone & Voice Adaptation, Research, Google Docs, Grammarly, Notion, CMS platforms
Marketing Intern, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Indianapolis, IN
Community Outreach
Fundraising
Social Media Content Creation
Editing
Communications Intern, Bepko Learning Center
Indianapolis, IN
Document Management and Editing
Articles on Accessibility for distribution to the IU community
Help Documentation
Technical Writing Tutor, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Peer tutoring in technical writing for undergraduate to PhD students, focusing on APA, IEEE, and MLA Style Guides
Line Editing, Developmental Editing
Wrote and presented training documentation for other tutors
Student Researcher, Center for Research and Learning
Indianapolis, IN
Conducted research on user-centered design
Usability Testing
e-learning application design (iterative process)
Educational app development
Team collaborative writing
April 2024- June 2025
April 2021- March 2024
July 2020-Current
June 2019 - April 2021
Summer 2019
January 2019-
April 2021
August 2018-
July 2020
June 2018-
May 2019
