Elli Naghian

Graphic Designer, and UX/UI Designer

SUMMARY

WORK EXPERIENCE

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https://elhamnaghian.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elham-naghian

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- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, utilizing its tools to craft impactful branding projects, packaging, print materials, social media graphics, and email designs, monthly ecards, corporate collateral, and sales sheets, displaying versatility in design capabilities.

- Known for meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative mindset, fostering seam- less teamwork and e ective communication in a fast-paced creative environment.

- Consistently deliver top-tier digital, print, and creative solutions to meet project objectives.

- Align design projects with business goals, maintaining a consistent brand voice across all communication channels.

- Apply design-thinking processes to projects across various industries.

- Demonstrated skill in creating diverse design assets, including digital and print advertise- ments, monthly ecards, corporate collateral, and sales sheets, showcasing versatility in design capabilities.

- Possess strong proficiency in layout and typography, contributing to the development of visually appealing and well-organized design materials.

- Conduct UX research, including user interviews and survey development.

- Analyze competitors and perform heuristic evaluations to identify UX problems.

- Design conceptual wireframes, layouts, UI mock-ups, site flows, and high-fidelity prototypes.

- Develop user-friendly design concepts for websites and apps, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company procedures.

- Iterate on wireframes and interactive prototypes, creating clickable prototypes through Figma and managing usability testing with diverse user groups.

- Stay current with design trends, styles, and emerging technologies and business trends.

- Innovate in packaging design, including in-box print materials, to elevate the overall customer experience..

- Enhance visual appeal and user experience on key marketing pages of the website.

- Collaborate e ectively with cross-functional teams, adapting to dynamic project requirements.

- Apply feedback e ectively for design improvement.

- Flexible schedule for weekends and extended hours when necessary.

- Build relationships with teammates and clients e ectively.

- Tech-savvy with advanced proficiency in industry-standard design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote/PowerPoint, Figma, Sketch + Abstract, WordPress, Miro, Agile Methods, and Microsoft O ce.

Graphic Designer, UX/UI Designer - Freelancer

Addison, Texas, United States

Experienced Graphic Designer and UX/UI Designer based in Dallas, TX, USA, holding both a bachelor's and master's degree in Graphic Design. With expertise spanning diverse sectors, including Health, Jewelry, Medical, Beauty, Finance, Entertainment, Farm, Food, Beverage, and Retail, I excel in translating ideas into impactful visuals and delivering outstanding user experi- ences. Notable for leading packaging concepts for new product lines, I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, known for e ective project management and collaboration. My work aligns with the latest design trends, and I excel in developing marketing materials (branding proj- ects, packaging, Digital and Print Ads, Social Media Graphics, eCards, Corporate design, email design, Event Materials, Trade Show Booth Design, Environmental Graphics, Web and App Inter- face Design). Demonstrating excellence in resonating with target audiences, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my skills to the dynamic creative team, ensuring every project receives the polish and intention it deserves.

- Create design concepts in alignment with company objectives, target audience, and key messaging.

- Conduct comprehensive research on target audiences, competitors, and relevant industries.

- Generate visually compelling concepts for both print and digital advertising campaigns.

- Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to define project timelines and ensure punctual delivery.

- Present design concepts to clients, actively seeking their approval and valuable feedback.

- Using software: Adobe Creative Suite, Keynote, Agile Methods(Trello), Microsoft O ce.

- Successfully managed and executed a wide range of design projects spanning industries.

- Demonstrated proficiency in guiding projects from conceptualization to production.

- Using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, leveraging these tools to create compelling branding projects, packaging, print materials.

Art Director, Senior User interface designer - NAVAND, Advertising Agency Jul 2015 - Sep 2019 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Art Director, Senior Visual Designer - White Space Branding Agency Jun 2011 - Jun 2015 · 4 yrs

- As a UX designer for the Engineering team, I specialized in leveraging cutting-edge UX design techniques to enhance maintenance processes. By incorporating the latest advancements in Digital Aircraft technology, my focus was on creating maintenance product designs that improved user experience and streamlined operations. With a passion for innovation and a user-centric approach, my ultimate goal was to optimize the usability and e ciency of maintenance workflows through creative and e ective design solutions.

- Managed end-to-end design projects, from conceptualization to delivery, ensuring all deadlines were met and projects stayed within budget constraints.

- Utilized software including Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch + Abstract, Miro, and Agile Methods. UX/UI Designer - American Airlines, Short term Contract project May 2023 - Oct 2023 - Fort Worth, Texas, United States · Hybrid

- Enhanced brand development at Red Elephant Co. through innovative visual elements, crafting designs that captivate customer engagement.

- Implemented user-friendly design principles in digital products, enhancing the overall user experience while maintaining brand consistency.

- Using Adobe Creative Suite, leveraging tools for creating impactful branding projects, packaging, print materials, social media graphics, and email designs.

- Led the design of impactful interior and exterior building signage, overseeing projects from conceptualization to successful delivery.

- Skilled in crafting digital and print advertisements, monthly ecards, corporate design, and sales sheets, displaying versatility in design capabilities.

- Conducted in-depth project understanding, delving into objectives, target audiences, and key messages through client meetings and stakeholder interactions.

- Strong layout and typography skills, contributing to the creation of visually appealing and well-organized design materials.

- Initiated brainstorming sessions to generate design concepts, fostering the creation of brand identity and marketing materials for both print and digital projects.

- Worked on interactive prototypes, conducted user testing, and collaborated closely with developers, ensuring a seamless user experience and addressing technical considerations for project execution.

- Collaborated e ectively with clients and project teams, gathering valuable feedback for continuous design improvement.

- Drove User Experience (UX) initiatives, delivering comprehensive visions, UI specifications, wireframes, and prototypes. Applied strategic thinking to shape innovative end-to-end user experiences, aligning user needs, business goals, and technological realities across diverse web and mobile platforms.

- Using software: Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Figma, Miro, Agile Methods (Mon- day.com), Microsoft O ce.

Senior Graphic Designer/UI Designer - Red Elephant (formerly FSGS), Des 2019 - May 2023 · 3 yrs 5 mos - Lewisville, Texas, United States, Full Time Certification - UX/UI Design

UXland, Design Bootcamp, 2021

- UX Fundamental (research, analysis, personas, interview, information architecture, heuristic evaluation, usability test)

- UX UI in Action (wireframes, mockups, prototypes, design system) Certification - Digital Branding, Marketing

Edge Digital Branding Institute, 2020

Digital Branding, Market Segmentation Targeting & Positionin Focusing on Value, Creative Message Strategy, Brand Concept Brand Characteristics, Selecting the Desired, Brand Position Developing Brand Identification, Creating a Brand Image Methods

• Creative Ideation

• User-Centered Design

• Research and Analysis

• Prototyping

• Collaboration

• Typography & Layout Tecniques

• Brand Strategy

• Iterative Design

• Affinity Mapping

• Persona Creation

• Feature Prioritization (MVP)

• Heuristic Evaluation

• Card Sorting

• Competitive Analysis

• Adaptability

• Usability Testing

• Business Research

• Project Management

• Problem Solving

Deliverables

• Print Materials, Digital Assets

• Branding Elements

• Marketing Collateral

• Print-ready Files

• Branded Content

• Presentation

• UX Wireframe

• Interactive Prototype

• High Fidelity Design

• User Journey Map

• Competitive Analysis Report

• User Flow / Task Flow

• Scenario & Persona

• Storyboard

• Site Map

• Mood Board

• Visual Style Guide

• Responsive Design

• A/B Testing

Disciplines

• Branding

• Package design

• Typography

• Digital Design

• Visual design

• Product design

• Marketing materials design

• User Research

• Social media Design

• Information Architecture

• Interactive design

• User Interface design

• Content Strategy

• Business Strategy

• Photography

• O set and Digital Printing

Software

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe InDesign

• Adobe After E ects

• Adobe Premiere

• Adobe Media Encoder

• Keynote/PowerPoint

• Figma

• Sketch + Abstract

• Word Press

• Miro

• Agile

• Microsoft o ce

Master's degree, Graphic Design

Arts and Architecture University, 2014 -2016

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design

Arts and Architecture University, 2009 -2013

EDUCATION, COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Playing sports

Listening to podcasts

Sketching, and painting

Gathering with my friends

Traveling

Photography

Solving puzzles

Self-development

Healthy lifestyle

Stay updated and Make use of feedback

Learning a new skill

Collaboration

HABITS AND INTERESTED

CONTACT

https://elhamnaghian.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elham-naghian

ad27f5@r.postjobfree.com

Addison, TX

972-***-****

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