June '21 - Aug '22
Contributed to foundational design systems, created designs & prototypes for mobile and TV products, wrote & edited UX copy, & conducted remote user testing. Responsible for UX design & information architecture of VIDAA mobile app.
About
Hi, I'm Thalia, UX generalist, front-end web designer, and human.
I'm a team-oriented creative who strives to design delightful, equitable user experiences. I am thorough, with an eye for quality control and a mind for design systems thinking. I would love to work on a meaningful product that adds value to people's lives.
Experience
UX Designer, VIDAA USA
UI/UX Designer, Design Interactive
Sept '19 - Feb '21
Compiled style guides; created responsive graphics, mockups & prototypes for the web; conducted internal user testing & journey mapping sessions; & implemented designs using HTML, CSS, & Angular
Compiled style guides; created responsive graphics, mockups & prototypes for the web; conducted internal user testing & journey mapping sessions; & implemented designs using HTML, CSS, & Angular
QA, Eleven11 Group
April '19 - Sept '19
Handled cross-browser quality assurance testing & WordPress content entry; managed social media accounts for several companies & created website mockups
Handled cross-browser quality assurance testing & WordPress content entry; managed social media accounts for several companies & created website mockups
Data Entry, Textbook Solutions
April '18 - '19
Provided friendly customer service & stored important textbook & course information in company database
Provided friendly customer service & stored important textbook & course information in company database
College
Graduated from UCF
University of Central Florida - Fall '18
Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media
Bachelor of Arts in English
Graduated with Burnett Honors Distinction
GPA 3.7
Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media
Bachelor of Arts in English
Graduated with Burnett Honors Distinction
GPA 3.7
Designer, Sparks Mag
Jan - May '18
Designed a 3-page spread for print issue no. 14
Designed a 3-page spread for print issue no. 14
Editor-In-Chief, Sparks Mag
Jan - Dec '17
Coordinated with writers, photographers & designers to produce two print issues focused on Asian & Pacific Islander American culture & identity
Coordinated with writers, photographers & designers to produce two print issues focused on Asian & Pacific Islander American culture & identity
Secretary, The Fencing Knights
April '15 - Dec '18
Managed communication & recruitment. Created 1st public TFK Facebook & Instagram, plus social media graphics
Managed communication & recruitment. Created 1st public TFK Facebook & Instagram, plus social media graphics
Tools & Languages
Adobe XD
Figma
Miro
Photoshop
Illustrator
HTML
CSS/SASS
JS/jQuery
Portfolio
VIDAA App
At VIDAA, I helped with the redesign of their app, which accompanies their main product, their TV OS.
IMITATE
As the primary UI/UX Designer for the Performance Augmentation team at Design Interactive, I worked extensively on IMITATE, a web app that promotes effective skill acquisition.
Graphic Design
Over the years, I've created graphics for various organizations using Adobe Creative Suite. Pictured left to right: logo for the 2023 Energy Equity Summit the Orlando Sierra Club hosted; document upload and audio upload graphics for IMITATE's lesson creation system; and Facebook promotional post for Sparks Magazine.
