UX/UI Designer
I am a UX/UI Designer with a diverse background in fine arts and community development. My years of experience in graphic design and communication have shaped me into a creative problem solver with an eye for detail while keeping user experience at the core of every design solution.
UX/UI & Web Designer @ iBUILD Global Inc.
May 2022 - Present | Remote
- Carried out end-to-end research and design of various products for diverse international clients which led to a 40% increase in user success rates
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centered design solutions and implement scalable design systems, achieving client satisfaction within project delivery timelines
- Redesigned and developed 3 company websites in order to enhance user engagement, effectively market products, and improve user retention rates through focused branding and intentional design
Freelance Designer
Jun 2014 - Present | Berlin, Germany
- Partnered with numerous clients to complete a wide range of projects for web, graphic, logo, and print design
- Delivered consistent high-quality designs that met client requests and promoted brand identity
- Utilized industry-standard design tools and software to create effective and impactful designs
Director of Communication & Music @ CrossWay International
Jan 2018 - Oct 2021 | Berlin, Germany
- Managed the rebranding and modernization of media presence across social media, website, and printed materials, including the design and development of an accessible website to enhance user engagement
- Coordinated weekly events, overseeing a team of over 50 speakers, musicians, technicians, and volunteers ultimately leading to a 30% increase in community engagement over a two-year period
CAHF Data Collection & Analytics Web App
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 | UX/UI Designer
- Led the design of a user-centered data collection and analytics web app for a Kenyan affordable housing center
- Replaced a complex Excel document, which resulted in an increased user participation and submission efficiency by 25%
FMV Project Registration & Tracking App
May 2024 - Jul 2024 | UX/UI Designer
- Led the design of a candidate registration and project tracking app, simplified the process and increased user registration by 25%, enabling more Peruvian families to be considered for government subsidized housing
Bachelor of Arts in Music
University of North Texas
2011 - 2015 | Denton, USA
Certificate in UI Design
CareerFoundry
2022 - 2023 | Berlin, Germany
Design: UI graphics • user flows • wireframes • style guides • prototyping • design systems • UI animation • HTML/CSS
Research: UX & design research • usability testing • user interviews • information architecture
Tools: Figma • Adobe CC • Affinity Suite • Webflow • Notion
Languages: English (native) • German (B2)
Courses: Animation for UI Designers (CareerFoundry) • Web Design Master Course (Webflow) • Graphic Design Masterclass (Udemy) • HTML & CSS Foundations (Codecademy)