About Me

Creative and detail-oriented UI Designer with over 8 years of experience in designing user interfaces for web and mobile applications. Proven ability to combine aesthetics with functionality to deliver an exceptional user experience. Skilled in using the latest design tools and methodologies to create intuitive and responsive designs. Excellent team player with strong communication skills and a passion for continuous learning and improvement.

Skills

Design Tools: * Sketch * Figma * Adobe XD * InVision * Photoshop * Illustrator
Prototyping: * Axure * Marvel * Principle
Front-End Development: * HTML * CSS * JavaScript
User Research: * Usability Testing * A/B Testing * Surveys * Interviews
Soft Skills: * Communication * Collaboration * Problem-Solving * Time Management

Certifications

  • Certified UI Designer (CIW) - CIW - March 2019
  • UX Design Professional Certificate - Coursera - August 2020

Professional Development

  • Interaction Design Foundation Conference - Interaction Design Org - 2022
  • Advanced UI Design Bootcamp - Design Lab - 2021

Experience

Senior UI Designer June 2021 – Present
Binders Luxembourg

  • Lead the UI design team in developing user-friendly interfaces for multiple high-profile clients.
  • Collaborate with UX designers, developers, and product managers to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to refine designs and improve user satisfaction.
  • Implement design systems and guidelines to maintain consistency across all projects.
  • Achieved a 20% increase in user engagement for the company’s flagship product.

UI Designer January 2018 – May 2021
Innovative Apps Inc. New York, NY

  • Designed intuitive interfaces for mobile and web applications, focusing on enhancing user experience.
  • Worked closely with developers to implement responsive design solutions.
  • Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups using Sketch and Figma.
  • Conducted A/B testing and gathered user feedback to iteratively improve designs.
  • Played a key role in a project that won the 2020 UX Design Award.

Junior UI Designer June 2016 – December 2017
Bright Future Tech Austin, TX

  • Assisted in designing UI elements for web applications.
  • Supported senior designers in creating user flows and wireframes.
  • Participated in user testing sessions and documented findings to inform design decisions.
  • Designed and maintained a comprehensive style guide for company projects.

Education

University of Luxembourg September 2016 - June 2018
Master of Science in Human-Computer Interaction

  • Graduated with a 3.9 GPA
  • Completed a capstone project on improving accessibility in mobile apps
  • Research assistant in the Interaction Design Lab

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) September 2011 - May 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

  • Dean's List for 4 semesters
  • Completed a senior thesis on user interface design
  • Interned at a local design firm during the summer

Central High School September 2006 -June 2011
High School Diploma

  • Graduated with honors
  • Member of the Art Club and Technology Club
  • Participated in various design and coding competitions