Product Designer | UX/UI
Profile
UX/UI Designer with a background in structural engineering and illustration. I combine analytical and visual thinking to translate research, user needs, and complex systems into intuitive, practical digital experiences. I work well within constraints and focus on creating solutions that are clear, usable, and grounded in real user needs.
Skills
Product & UX
User Research
Information Architecture
Wireframing
Prototyping
Usability Testing
Design
Visual Design
Design Systems
Interaction Design
Tools
Figma
Framer
Photoshop
Affinity
Procreate
Design Experience
Volunteer UX/UI Designer
ReDI School of Digital Integration - Copenhagen, Denmark
Jul - Nov 2025
Redesigned the Learners Hub into a user-friendly and structured website, prioritizing hierarchy, clarity, and scalable content patterns within existing platform constraints.
Leveraged AI to cluster large unstructured information to shape early information architecture decisions.
Developed navigation and resource organization in collaboration with the Community Coordinator and stakeholders.
Freelance Illustrator and Content Creator
City Anatomy – Copenhagen, Denmark
Jan 2021 - Jan 2024
Ran a self-initiated project translating how buildings and structures work into illustrated articles and posts for a general audience.
Created all illustrations digitally and in print, working across Procreate and linocut to produce work sold at art markets.
Shift Coordinator
Bastard Café - Copenhagen, Denmark
May 2024 – Present
Coordinated daily operations by collaborating with colleagues, leading opening/closing of the venue and training new staff in a fast pace environment.
Communicated with a diverse, international customer base in Danish, English, and Spanish, adapting to different needs and situations.
Structural Engineer
GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. - New Hampshire, USA
Oct 2017 – Jun 2019
Produced structural calculations for demolition projects across commercial, industrial, and public infrastructure, applying engineering fundamentals to solve atypical scenarios.
Developed CAD drawings independently across varying project scales, ensuring precise technical documentation and clear visual communication.
Education
Design Education
User Interface (UI) Design
ReDI School of Digital Integration - Copenhagen, Denmark
Mar - May 2025
Led design and prototyping of “Wonder Books,” a platform designed to extend curated book experiences by considering readers who prefer ebooks or audiobooks.
Designed the complete visual language and design system, including color scheme, typography, logo, and reusable UI components.
Balanced customization and ease of use through progressive disclosure and visual hierarchy to reduce decision effort for the user.
User Experience (UX) Design
ReDI School of Digital Integration - Copenhagen, Denmark
Sep - Dec 2024
Designed a guided discovery experience that starts with learning goals, then surfaces relevant play activities and suggests LEGO sets that align with those goals.
Structured the experience to support confidence in decision making for parents while keeping content lightweight and focused.
Product Design
Interaction Design Foundation - Online
Feb – Oct 2024
Designed a self-directed curriculum across 8 courses in UX, visual design, accessibility, and mobile UI/UX design, building a solid foundation in design principles.
Engineering Education
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - MA, USA
Aug 2017 - Dec 2018
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - MA, USA
Aug 2013 - May 2017
Awarded the Provost Award for outstanding competence in Civil Engineering for final thesis project.
Languages
English - Advanced
Spanish - Advanced
Danish - Upper Intermediate (Prøve i Dansk 3)
German - Beginner