Karen Mera

Sr. UX/UI Designer

Acrobits

Nov 2023 - Feb 2024 (4 months)

As a Senior UX/UI Designer at Acrobits, my role encompassed creating designs for the website, catering to both desktop and mobile platforms. I was responsible for crafting designs for the Desktop, iOS, and Android applications and promotional landing pages. A notable aspect of my responsibilities involved establishing and overseeing the design system built from the ground up, as there was none previously. As the sole designer in the department, I worked closely with both the marketing and development teams.

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Experience Designer

Stellar Elements

Nov 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Worked closely with UX/UI Design, Development teams, Stakeholders, and Account and Project Managers. Designed complete UX/UI processes from research, mood boards, creation of UX personas, presented through Figma animated prototypes, and information architecture, creation of wireframes in low and high definition, building and implementation of Design Systems, design of Hi-Fi mockups, prototyping and systems in the cloud and within Figma for handoff to development. I collaborated directly with the design team at FedEx, Amtrak, BMC, and Cengage. Additionally, I contributed to the design system at Aramark. At FedEx, I worked closely with the FedEx team using Agile methodology within the Design System. This involved creating new components and w

UX/UI Designer

Rockstar Coders

Jun 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 6 months)

Working closely with Design, Development teams and with Account and Project Managers. Proposed to implement in the team agile methodologies such as Scrum with tools such as Clickup and Figma, which were not used to date. Designed complete UX/UI processes from research, mood boards, creation of UX personas, presented through Figma prototypes, and through information architecture, creation of wireframes in low and high definition, building and implementation of Design Systems, design of mockups, prototyping and systems in the cloud and within Figma for handoff to development.

UX/UI Designer

The Bridge Social

May 2021 - Jul 2021 (3 months)

Worked collaboratively with McKinsey Company to design a mobile app of Coca-Cola for shopkeepers. I was part of the user journey flow design, branding, and visual identity design. Created the Design System, states, behaviors, interactions, library components, and patterns. Designed from scratch UI mockup hi-fi screens, user flows, prototyping with button states, modals, icons, and further interactive components, and prepared the handoff for develop.

UX/UI Designer

Tranqui Finanzas

Nov 2020

Worked closely with engineering, marketing teams, and stakeholders for a fintech to develop a feature so users can create their payment method for a web app. Designed UX case studies, user research, testing, wireframes, design systems, and prototypes and executed presentations to stakeholders.

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Sr. UI Designer

Lemurs Dev

Nov 2020 - May 2021 (7 months)

Collaborated effectively with the development team to provide integrated design solutions for a mobile app for a vegetable shop in the Netherlands called BoereGoed. Redesign of the KiteRepair water kite desktop homepage. Presented prototypes, wireframes, and concept design using tools like Figma, and Invision.

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Graphic & Digital Designer

HMFILMS

Feb 2015 - Sep 2019 (4 years 8 months)

Worked with brands such Hino, Subaru, Peugeot, DFSK, BYD, Daihatsu, Doosan, Land-Rover, Mack, among others. Redesigned interfaces and interactive components for Praco Didacol apps. Received 96% positive client feedback and completed projects an average of 15% before deadlines.

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UI/UX & Graphic Designer

Vodka Studio

Feb 2012 - Oct 2019 (7 years 9 months)

Employed user-centered design process with design thinking methodology to provide integrated solutions for mobile and web products. Experience designing native app (iOS, Android) and responsive design. Worked in interdisciplinary teams with UX and UI designers, developers, product, planners, QA, marketing, and copywriters. Scrum methodology was deployed and the tools used were: Slack, Trello, Miro, Figma and Google Meet. Strengthened teams by encouraging best practices and sharing knowledge about Figma, Slack, Trello, and Miro.

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Graphic Designer

Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Tributario

Jan 2011 - Aug 2011 (8 months)

Layout of tax books, newsletters and magazines; design of graphics for advertisements, events, posters, logos, invitations, cards, book covers, newspaper notices, infographics, brochures, web templates, among others.

Graphic Designer

Dupla Diseño

Feb 2010 - Apr 2010 (3 months)

Annual Report layout design, corporate visual identity design and stationery, vector illustration, webpage design and database administration, image editing and photo retouching.

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