Elli Naghian
I’m an experienced Creative and Graphic Designer, collaborating with design teams to craft impactful visual solutions for diverse marketing and communication needs. I specialize in Strategic Branding Design.In my role as a UX/UI designer, I excel in creating user-centric designs that elevate digital experiences. I navigate the entire design process, from thorough research and concept creation to iterative testing and delivering the final design.
Adaptability is my strength, I can seamlessly adjust to different work styles. With a keen attention to detail, I stay updated on industry and design trends. I hold both Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Graphic Design and possess extensive experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
I appreciate your support
Elli Naghian
Graphic Designer
UX & UI Designer
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Graphic Designer, UX/UI Designer – Freelance Nov 2023 – Present – Addison, TX
- UX, UI Designer – American Airlines, Contract
May 2023 – Oct 2023, Fort Worth, TX
- Senior Graphic Designer / UI Designer – Red Elephant. (formerly FSGS ) – Des 2019 – May 2023, Lewisville, TX
- User interface and Senior Graphic designer – Navand Ad Agency Jul 2015 – Sep 2019
- Graphic Designer – White Space Branding Agency
Jun 2011 – Jun 2015
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Premiere
• Adobe Media Encoder
• Keynote/PowerPoint
• Figma
• Sketch + Abstract
• Word Press
• Miro
• Agile
• Microsoft office
EDUCATION
Master’s degree, Graphic Design
Arts and Architecture University, 2014 – 2016Bachelor’s degree, Graphic Design
Arts and Architecture University, 2009 – 2013
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
• Offset and Digital Printing
COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Principles of Digital Branding
Online course at Edge Branding Institute, 2020
- Digital Branding (Advanced Level)
Online course at Edge Branding Institute, 2021
Digital Branding, Market Segmentation Targeting and Positioning, Focusing on Value, Creative Message Strategy, Brand Concept, Brand Characteristics, Selecting the Desired, Brand Position, Developing Brand Identification, Creating a Brand Image - Advanced prototyping
UXLand Online School, 2021
- UX/UI in action
UXLand Online School, 2021
Wireframes, mockups, prototypes, design system
- User experience design fundamentals
UXLand Online School (Online), Seattle, Washington, 2021
research, analysis, personas, interview, information architecture, heuristic evaluation, usability test
Methods
• Creative Ideation
• User-Centered Design
• Research and Analysis
• Prototyping
• Collaboration
• Typography & Layout Techniques
• Brand Strategy
• Iterative Design
• Affinity Mapping
• Persona Creation
• Heuristic Evaluation
• Card Sorting
• Competitive Analysis
• Adaptability
• Usability Testing
• Business Research
• Project Management
• Problem Solving
HABITS AND INTERESTS
- Playing sports
- Listening to podcasts
- Sketching, and painting
- Gathering with my friends
- Traveling
- Photography
- Solving puzzles
- Self-development
- Healthy lifestyle
- Stay current with tech
- Learning a new skill
- Collaboration
Deliverables
• Branding Elements
• Marketing Collateral
• 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