Resume.AntoineRJWright

 

Bio

Antoine RJ Wright is a capability architect & strategist who designs human-centered operations, translating ambiguity into aligned action to help advance humane potential and reduce unnecessary complexity. Avanceé is his route to demonstrating this — delivering strategic guidance, tailored to the competency maturity of organizations aiming for operational resiliency, million dollar valuations and critical, cultural impact

 

Experience Summary

With over two decades of experience in web/mobile design and strategic development, I possess a wealth of expertise in user experience (UX), change management, and research. I have successfully transformed design into an active and influential force for marshaling change. My track record expresses a range of ambitious initiatives, including connecting theology & technology thru Mobile Ministry Magazine, revamping the onboarding and operational process at YMCA of Greater Charlotte, training F1000 HR, PM, and executive teams thru IT Training & Solutions, and implementing a transformative human-centered design maturity matrix at Mindboard, Alcor, & Fearless.

I make connections between strategy, technologies, and personal capabilities in novel and innovative environments to help advance humane potential and reduce unnecessary complexity. Avanceé is my sensemaking framework and initiative to demonstrating this — it is a micro-consulting platform delivering strategic guidance, tailored to the competency maturity of organizations aiming for operational resiliency, million dollar valuations and critical, cultural impact.

With over two decades of experience in web/mobile design and strategic development, I possess a wealth of expertise in user experience (UX), change management, and research. I have successfully transformed design into an active and influential force for marshaling change. My track record expresses a range of ambitious initiatives, including connecting theology & technology thru Mobile Ministry Magazine, revamping the onboarding and operational process at YMCA of Greater Charlotte, training F1000 HR, PM, and executive teams thru IT Training & Solutions, and implementing a transformative human-centered design maturity matrix at Mindboard, Alcor, & Fearless.

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Current Activities

Founder/Lead Coach of Strategic Design

Avanceé Nov 2016

Seasonal Assembler/Sales Associate

Trek Bicycles Mar 2025

 

Board of Directors

Bike Maryland 2025

Member

Workgroup on Curb Space Management 2024

Member

Howard County Maryland 2023

Council Member

Millersville University College Advisory Council 2023

Howard County/Central Maryland Representative

Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Advocacy Committee (MBPAC) 2020

 

Political Design Ops

Human+ Solutions 2026

Innovation

Tymbals Edge Design House 2018

Advisor

Green Bounty CAPS 2020

Advisor

Everett Advisors 2022

 

Education, Portfolios, & Skills

Speech Communications

Millersville University 2002

UI, UX, & Service Design

Summary of Projects (2019), Collaborative & Indie Project Artifacts, Website/Marketing Branding Design Deck, Mobile Ministry Magazine Analyzer, UX Audit Tool, YMCA Charlotte Service Redesign, Simmons YMCA Online Forms, Mindboard website, Beyond the Portfolio: Maturing UX in Large Organizations (2018), Customer Journey Map Design Deck (2019), Formal and Informal Frameworks for Sensemaking (2020), Avanceé Concepts & Artifacts, CONCEPT Credentialing and Identity Access Management System (CIAMS), Alcor Technical Solutions website, Magic Wand Metrics App Concept, SmarTrip App Concept, Resume (View Source)

Sketchnotes

Sketchnotes.ARJW, Ignite Charlotte 4: Digital Finger Painting (2013), From A Future 2021, From A Future 2021

Software

Mobile App/Service Design Deck, Wearable App Deck, All Books (Aged) UI, HTML5 Poetry Template, Avanceé Concepts & Artifacts, CONCEPT Credentialing and Identity Access Management System (CIAMS), This Resume (View Source)

Speaking/Workshops

Present.ARJW, Visual Story Network (2009), Biola Digital Ministry Conference (2012), Ignite Charlotte 4: Digital Finger Painting (2013), The Hague Tech Inspiration Event (2014), Beyond the Portfolio: Maturing UX in Large Organizations (2018), Fearless Lightning Talk: Personal Methods of Organization (2020), From A Future 2021, From A Future 2021, Code for America 2021: Designing For/With/By: How a Movement is Shaping Equity Across the Social Sector, Eroding and Building Trust: Dark Patterns and Selfish Design

Writing/Research

PDAEd: Student at Millersville Uses A PDA, Contributing Author: Tiny Humans Have Tiny Brains, Contributed Forward: Lust, Love, & Loss, Blog.ARJW (incl. writings for Mindboard, Humanizing Tech, Avanceé, et al), Avanceé Publication at Medium, Mobile Ministry Magazine Articles, Mobile Ministry Magazine Reports, Brighthand Articles/Posts, What Avancee Does Exactly, From A Future 2021, Developing ICAM Experiences, List of LinkedIn Posted Articles

Interviews

BBC Outriders, Charlotte Viewpoint, Cool Christian Nerds, Interview: Is Your Technology Use Hurting Your Church, MissionalTech, TheoTek Extra, Chazmanian Dinkle, Social Media Church, The Voicemail, No Ties Allowed Podcast, Meet Fearless, From A Future 2021, Wealthy Tiger Podcast (2022): Theology of the Metaverse, Everett Advisors: Humane Wearables (2022), Meet Fearless: Antoine Wright, Code For America: Designing For, With, or By? Building Equity Across the Social Sector, Projector Pat Podcast — Episode 4 (2024), How Do You Use Muse with Antoine RJ Wright (2025)

Tools