I'm Eli [They/Them], a UX Designer aspiring to create joyful experiences for users.
About
UX Designer with 3 years of experience in Digital Design and Front-End Web Development to deliver exceptional user experiences to the web. Proficient at leading and contributing to highly collaborative work environments, managing multiple projects in Agile frameworks, and designing, developing, and testing mobile friendly websites.
I graduated from UA Little Rock with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Web Design & Development with a minor in Information Technology.
Currently open to Early In Career opportunities.
ResumeExpertise
- Illustration
- Visual Design
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- Web Design
- Project Management
Experience
Enso.Codes
Freelance Designer
Mar 2021 - present
- Remote freelance web design and development projects for clients including Arripe Gladium and ZEROSEV.
- Research and evaluation of market pricing for web hosting and recommend the most efficient and cost-effective solutions to prospective and active clients.
- Project management through Trello and Planyway to track status reports, ticket system, and time tracking.
Arkansas Center for Data Sciences
Web/Graphic Design Intern
Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
- Web based Web/Graphic Design intern paired with Insipiring Innovative Concepts on client work.
- Worked closely with other design interns and project manager in a dynamic remote team environment, observing both detailed specifications and immediate word-of-mouth change requests.
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bachelor of Arts
Graduated Dec 2023
Major: Web Design and Development
Minors: Information Technology (IT), Digital Graphics
- Department of Information Technology's B.A in Web Design & Development Outstanding Junior Award awarded April 2022 for 2021-2022 school year
- Awarded Joseph and Mary Kaufman Scholarship for 2022-2023 school year
- Awarded Denman Brothers Scholarship for 2023-2024 school year
- UA Little Rock Chancellor's List for Spring 2022
- 2D Design Perspective Featured on UALR Department of Art Instagram
Campus Involvement: CSTEM Student Ambassador, Inclusive Gaming member
Coursera
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
Completed Dec 2023
Tarrant County College District
Associates of Arts
Graduated May 2020
Recent Works
Here are some of my favorite projects I have done lately. Feel free to check them out.
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Web Design & DevelopmentHot Springs Friends of the Parks -
Web Design & DevelopmentArripe Gladium: Season of the Plague -
Web DesignZEROSEV Portfolio Design -
Print DesignInDesign Magazine Sample -
BrandingParmigano Logo -
IllustrationInnovation -
Writing SampleCultural Analysis -
Writing SampleAdobe XD Client User Guide -
ProgramingCurrency Value History -
ProgramingJavaScript Calculator -
ProgramingMars Rover Photo Explorer
Hot Springs Friends of the Parks
Project Manager in a collaborative project for a local non-profit organization client in ITEC 4610: IT Project and Portfolio. I also assisted in establishing an e-commerce platform utilizing WooCommerce and GiveWP. Read more in the Project Reflection
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Project Management
- E-Commerce
Arripe Gladium: Season of the Plague
Web Project done for IFSC-3342: Mobile Web Design. Updated for ITEC 3650: Guided Applications in IT.
Worked alongside 25 creators on Season of the Plague (SOTP) inspired by Bungie’s Destiny 2.
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Google Analytics
- FIGMA
ZEROSEV Portfolio Design
I collaborated with Brian Alvarado, a 2d/3d Multi-disciplinary Designer, to design his new website to showcase his professional working portfolio.
Project utilized the use of Adobe XD for wireframing, Trello and Planyway for project management and time tracking, and Discord for communication.
- Branding
- Web Design
- Wireframeing
- Project Management
InDesign Magazine Spread
InDesign assignment to create 2 page magazine spread either with pre-existing articles or create your own. Study of Forbes style kit, media kit, layout, and design elements.
Forbes Article by Paul Tassi
- InDesign
- Layout Design
- Typography
Parmigiano Logo Concept
Logo Concept Assignment for fictional Italian Restaurant for Basic Graphic Design course, Fall 2018.
Tarrant County College District
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Illustrator
- Typography
Innovative
Portrait illustraiton in memory of Barbara Brewer for Computer Applications in Art, Fall 2020.
- Illustration
- Digital Design
- Typography
Cultural Analysis: Writing Sample
Writing smample regarding cultural analysis for our group in IT Topaz. The premise was to establish what the normal culture of our group is/was and what specific elements impact our group.
- Soft skills
- Writing
- Culture analysis
Adobe XD User Guide
Client resource for using and navigating Adobe XD to profide feedback on working wireframes and low-fidelity mockups.
- Soft skills
- Writing
Currency Value History
Utilizing Polygon.io API Keys, create a form to select 2 currencies that shows a graph of their currency value history during a specified date range using a FOREX AJAX call.
- JavaScript
- JQuery
- Programing
JavaScript Calculator
Create a form that can perform basic math functions that demonstrates comprehension of Conditional "If" statements.
- JavaScript
- JQuery
- Programing
Mars Rover Photo Explorer
Utilizing NASA API Key, create a form that allows users to select between 3 Mars Rovers and a specified date to initiate an AJAX call that will generate 25 photos taken on that day. Images are able to be opened in a new tab and will open as the size of the image provided by NASA.
- JavaScript
- JQuery
- Programing
- AJAX
Get In Touch
I would love to hear from you.