Creative UX/UI & Graphic Designer in Progress

Donna Tran

706-***-**** • *************@*****.*** • Augusta, GA

CAREER SUMMARY

UX/UI Designer, Graphic Designer in the making who enjoys creative thinking and coming up with solutions to make changes in people’s experiences. EDUCATION

Associates of Fine Arts Jan 2020 – Jan 2023

Georgia State University Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Graphic Design Aug 2023 – May 2026 Augusta University Augusta, GA

KEY SKILLS

User Interface (UI) & User Experience (UX) Typography Branding Illustration Problem- solving Project Management Prototyping Web & App Design Product Design Language: Vietnamese (native), English (fluent), Chinese (elementary) CREATIVE SKILLS

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Sole UX/UI Designer Aug 2022 – Dec 2022

Avocademy UX/UI Foundation Course Remote

• Created a prototype of an app called “Skin 101” as a personal project, dedicated to help users find the right products and routine for their skincare journey.

• Carried out secondary research by utilizing screener surveys to collect data.

• Conducted interviews of 5 participants who fit the demographics.

• Generated affinity map and empathy map to break down users’ pain points.

• Created general ideation by mapping out the layouts of the app.

• Made a Sitemap to identify the key features that the app needs to function.

• Constructed three most essential user flows that I assumed users would frequently visit.

• Carried out sketches to see all the possibilities within my creation.

• Low-fidelity wireframes were made to have a general idea of what the app would look like.

• Brand platform, mood board, style guide was developed to help assist with capturing the essence and purpose of the app, as well as a standardized look of font and layout settings.

• High-fidelity screens were then generated, in which the app’s layout and function were finished.

• Using Figma, prototype was made to test out the three user flows and make sure the screens have smooth transitions.

• Usability Testing was done to uncover any issues of the functionality of the application.

• After the test report, a redesign was conducted to improve the quality and functionality of the screens.

• Received a badge for completing the UX/UI Foundation course. UX/UI Design, Graphic Design Intern Nov 2023 – Jan 2024 Community Angel Foundation Remote

• Creating logos and designs for ecommerce brand called H.U.G (Humanity Unify Globally)

• Created wireframes, hi-fi screens, prototyped for an app project called Sneakpeak Boutique – a fashion app that reveals exclusive clothing items to users at a sale price.

• Created logos and engaged in small paying gigs from real clients during the duration of the internship.

• Anticipated in designing wireframes and prototype for a project called Engageathon. Freelance Graphic Designer

2024

Client: Local DJ / Music Brand

Atlanta, GA

• Designed a custom personal logo to support brand identity across digital and promotional platforms

• Collaborated directly with the client to translate their music style and personality into a cohesive visual mark

• Delivered final logo files optimized for social media, event promotion, and branding use

• Managed project timeline, revisions, and final delivery for a paid client engagement Motion Graphic Designer/Student

Spring 2024

Vascular Biology & Immunology Center of Georgia, Augusta University

• Collaborated on a client-facing motion graphics project for a university research center

• Edited video content and created animated visual elements using Adobe After Effects

• Supported communication and marketing objectives through motion design assets

• Worked within a team-based production workflow from concept to final delivery

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