Cynthia Santos

About Cynthia Santos

As a Multi-disciplinary designer, I\'ve fostered a keen ability to synthesize research and data, identifying patterns and strategic opportunities to ensure that my design solutions not only meet user needs but also align with business goals. Moreover, my extensive background in hospitality has instilled in me a customer-centric approach and a commitment to building and cultivating strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Specialties: Figma, Adobe XD, Prototyping, Information Architecture, Wireframing, Usability Testing, User Research, Lean UX, Design Thinking principles and methodologies, HTML, CSS, Design systems, user flows, typography Portfolio:

Experience

1. Ux Design Apprentice

   Google

   Oct 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Ability to make design decisions that result in a coherent product, platform, or user experience • End-to-end UX design projects, conducting comprehensive UX research, creating user workflows, wireframes, prototyping, and delivering visually appealing and user-centric designs.• Synthesize research and available data to identify patterns and strategic opportunities• Anticipate user needs and advocate for user-centric solutions while balancing with business goals• Understanding of best practices for UX/UI patterns, usability heuristics, typography and InformationArchitecture• Communicate design solutions to project team, stakeholders, and partners• Help deliver & launch designs that improved usability;+4.18% increased click rate• Help maintain the Team\'s design system, fix bugs, and unblock Eng. regarding design solutions

Education

• University of Florida

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality Administration/Management

• Ironhack

  Full-Time, UX/UI Design

  2021