Alexandra Corona

About Alexandra Corona

Accomplished print and digital designer specializing in creating holistic, engaging layouts for instructional materials.• Experienced in design thinking and adept at building, integrating, and managing complex products using Agile methodologies to enhance learning practices.• Expert in creative direction and applying user-centered design principles to optimize user experience.• Passionate about my work with a keen eye for detail. I excel in understanding user needs and pedagogy, leveraging company tools and resources to deliver excellence.

Experience

1. Senior Designer

   Discovery Education

   Nov 2020 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Led the design and production of student and teacher materials for science adoption textbooks in grades 6-8, tailored for Texas (TX) and Florida (FL) markets in English and Spanish. Developed content navigation and ecosystem for both print and digital formats. Designed FIGMA 6-8 digital slides for Studio, DE’s proprietary digital delivery system.• Created marketing collateral highlighting robust assessment offerings. Managed internal and external vendors to ensure compliance with guidelines and provided comprehensive feedback throughout development stages.• Designed the new Social Studies curriculum for grades 6-8 in New Hampshire, developing age- appropriate lesson prototypes in FIGMA while adhering to DE’s brand guidelines. Managed content breakdown, procured images, and designed navigation, delivering high- fidelity resources for integration into Studio, DE’s digital lesson platform.• Created functional and engaging Student, Teacher, and Ancillary Math Techbooks for the Ministry of Egypt, covering Grades 4-6 and high school. Collaborated with internal and external vendors, including offshore teams, and produced a FIGMA presentation to illustrate the digital narrative.• Orchestrated the creative vision for Egypt Nursery’s comprehensive print product lineup, crafting Caregiver, Facilitator, and Parent Family Guides. Integrated educational content with engaging visuals to ensure a cohesive and enriching learning experience.• Managed the creative direction for Science Hands-On activity kits, overseeing redesign, navigation, color scheme, and final production. Implemented redesign into packaging materials and marketing collateral.• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate with diverse teams (internal, external, offshore), and oversee development from conception to final execution within schedule and budget constraints. Proficient in implementing feedback and maintaining clear channels of communication to deliver quality products.

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor's degree