I'm Nat Watkins.

UX researcher, designer, and front end developer. Ideally, in that order.

Selected Projects

AB2D Claims Data API

New Jersey Unemployment Insurance Modernization

IBM Maximo AI - Visual Inspection

Power Virtual Server

About me

I have over 8 years of experience in digital services. My core skills are in user experince (UX) research and design for technical product delivery, with an emphasis on the developer experience and rapid front end development.

Skills

User-centered design
Accessibility (W3C certified)
Responsive design
Figma
Sketch
User testing
Information architecture
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
GitHub
Agile

Work Experience

Nava PBC Designer Researcher
2022 - 2025
  • Making government services simple, effective, and accessible to all.
Freelance Designer and Developer - Nonprofit Sector
2021 - 2022
  • Clients included The New Orleans Photo Alliance, St. Louise House, and Green Gate Farms.
IBM Design Research Lead
2018 - 2021
  • Power Systems team supporting IBM`s AI platforms, hybrid cloud environments, and enterprise acceleration hardware.

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