Web/Graphic Designer
Web/
Graphic Designer
Experience
Jun 2012 – Present
WEB DESIGNER, GRAPHIC DESIGNER Freelance
Web Designer
◦ Conceptualize, design and develop fully responsive, easy-to-navigate web-based user interfaces using mobile first and user-centered design approaches
◦ Strategize with clients to create design solutions that meet business and brand objectives
◦ Collaborate with cross-functional teams comprised of IAs, PMs and other stakeholders
◦ Analyze website performance to guide UI redesigns to increase traffic and sales
◦ Manage projects within scope, timeline and budget
Graphic Designer
◦ Conceptualize and design brand identities, logos, stationery and promotional materials based on intensive market research and competitive analysis, that clearly communicates the company’s unique identity to the target audience
Feb 2013 – Sep 2014
WORDPRESS SPECIALIST @ Atwood Designs
◦ Developed custom WordPress websites for NYC-based real estate companies
◦ Provided WordPress consultancy and expertise
◦ Co-facilitated client-facing meetings
May 2012 – Aug 2013
WEB DESIGNER @ early-adopter
◦ Conceptualized, designed and developed websites leveraging WordPress CMS capabilities
◦ Collaborated with a cross-functional team comprised of IAs, PMs and other stakeholders
Jul 2011 – Jan 2012
ART DIRECTOR, UX/UI DESIGNER @ Artbox
◦ Conceptualized and co-designed Artbox’s mobile app that sought to engage producers and consumers of visual arts
◦ Conducted market, user research and competitive analysis, developed surveys
◦ Developed personas, sitemaps, wireframes and user flows
◦ Designed concepts for Artbox’s new brand identity and logo
◦ Collaborated with an 8 person cross-functional team
Jul 2011 – Aug 2011
WEB DESIGN INTERN @ early-adopter
◦ Designed UI proposals, visual assets and keynote presentations
Interests
◦ At present, I have a keen interest on The Blue Book of Chess by Howard Staunton
◦ I am very curious about the compositional qualities of Bellini’s Madonna of the Meadow
◦ I’m studying Czerny’s The Young Pianist Opus 823 piano method
Education
2008-2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts in
COMMUNICATION DESIGN
WEB DESIGN MODULE
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Graduated with Honors Magna Cum Laude
2007 – 2010
Associate in Applied Science in
ART & ADVERTISIGN DESIGN
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Graduated with Honors Magna Cum Laude
Skills
Web Design
Information Architecture
User Interface Design
User Experience Design
Sitemapping
Wireframing
Prototyping
Web Usability
Mobile First Approach
Graphic Design
Creative Thinking
Design Thinking
Brand Design
Identity Design
Logo Design
Brochure Design
Typography
Color Theory
Applications
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe XD
Sketch
Programming
HTML
CSS
jQuery
WordPress CMS
Sublime
Awards
KIONIC BEST WEBSITE AWARD Fall 2012
Kionic Web Design Awards
SENIOR PROJECT TOP SIXTEEN Fall 2012
CityTech Advertising Design & Graphic Arts Awards
DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE AWARD Spring 2012
CityTech Advertising Design & Graphic Arts Awards
MOST PROMISING NEW WEB DESIGNER Fall 2010
Kionic Web Design Awards
Languages
English
Spanish