{"id":58,"date":"2016-07-30T15:25:25","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T15:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2026-05-26T18:46:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T18:46:27","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Kathleen Stinson, on Lafayette\" class=\"wp-image-193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette-973x649.jpg 973w, https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette-508x339.jpg 508w, https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/kfs_on_lafayette.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I am an Information Designer with experience in UX\/UI design, drafting and GIS. I specialize in solving complex design problems and making information clear and accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I am not designing, I&nbsp;am&nbsp;usually outdoors doing something active. I love hiking, biking, trail running, and&nbsp;cross country skiing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MA Information Design, 2010<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/typography\/masters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Reading<\/a>,&nbsp;Reading, England<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BFA Graphic Design &amp; AAS Illustration, 2002<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rit.edu\/study\/graphic-design-bfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rochester Institute of Technology<\/a>,&nbsp;Rochester, New York<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Certificates<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ixdf.org\/members\/kathleen-stinson\/certificate\/course\/d7d8197d-61d0-46bb-8a40-e48d0ac11cbb?r=kathleen-stinson\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-01-KFS-Framer-Masterclass-scaled.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Mobile UX Design: Beginner&#8217;s Guide<\/em><\/strong> Interaction Design Foundation<\/a> | May 2026<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/framer-masterclass-certification\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-01-KFS-Framer-Masterclass-scaled.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Framer Masterclass<\/em><\/strong> Flux Academy<\/a> | January 2026<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\/members\/kathleen-stinson\/certificate\/course\/393735e2-ad8b-42cc-b851-8d8375e1eb2a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>The Practical Guide to Usability<\/em><\/strong> Interaction Design Foundation<\/a> | July 2024<br><a href=\"https:\/\/kathleenstinson.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2023-11-KFS-Flux-Figma.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Figma for Web Designers<\/em><\/strong> Flux Academy<\/a> | November 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently working on <em>UI Patterns for Successful Software<\/em> and <em>Mobile UI Design<\/em> through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interaction Design Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Open to work! <a href=\"mailto:kfstins@gmail.com\">Get in touch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an Information Designer with experience in UX\/UI design, drafting and GIS. 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