Skills:

Design Thinking, Web Audits, Wireframing, Prototyping, UI Design, Information Architecture, User Personas & Journeys, Usability Testing, Interaction Design

Tools:

Wordpress, Shopify, HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Jquery, Bootstrap, Figma, Claude, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Canva

Jr. Designer

Forma (Formerly: Studio MLM)

Menomonie, WI

October 2024 - Present

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing team collaboration and client expectations in fast-paced environments
  • Perform ongoing maintenance across multiple WordPress websites, ensuring alignment with current web best practices and optimal performance
  • Develop wireframes, sitemaps, and supporting UX documentation to assist teams toward successful digital solutions
  • Create and organize production-ready Figma files for seamless developer handoff
  • Implement custom front-end enhancements using CSS and JavaScript (jQuery) to tailor websites to client needs on shopify and wordpress

Graphic & Web Design Intern

Forma (Formerly: Studio MLM)

Menomonie, WI

June 2024 - September 2024

  • Collaborated within an interdisciplinary team spanning brand, packaging, web design and UX/UI, and brand strategy to deliver cohesive, cross-channel solutions
  • Gave, received, and facilitated constructive feedback, translating insights into thoughtful revisions with speed and accuracy

Graphic Design Intern

UW-Stout Memorial Student Center

Menomonie, WI

May 2023 - May 2024

  • Collaborated with clients to incorporate feedback and revisions, refining designs to achieve desired outcomes
  • Conceptualized and executed creative designs for digital platforms, print materials, presentations, and marketing campaigns recognized by the Chancellor
  • Designed engaging posters and social media graphics to promote student events and campus initiatives
  • Applied official university branding standards to campus-wide events and promotional materials
  • Participated in design team and client meetings to discuss project goals, timelines, and creative direction

Digital Print Lab Monitor

UW-Stout SOAD

Menomonie, WI

September 2022 - May 2024

  • Operated and maintained large-format printers and presses while guiding students through file preparation and production, ensuring all prints met quality standards and lab specifications
  • Demonstrated proper equipment use, educated students on lab policies and best practices, and maintained a clean, organized facility