About me

I’m Angela, UI and Graphic Designer from Honduras currently based in Spain, with over 7 years of experience.

angela velasquez

I’ve worked as a UI Designer within product and development teams. I’ve also contributed as a UX consultant defining design systems, and supporting product definition for MVPs. Additionally, I have solid experience with WordPress theme customization and custom builds, styling front-end frameworks. This technical skillset allows me to collaborate closely with developers and ensure smooth and eficient implementations.

Contact information

📧 Email: hello@angelato.design

🔗 LinkedIn: /angelavelasquez

Skillset

Design

  • Analyze and translate user needs into actionable design requirements.
  • Create wireframes and prototypes to explore and validate solutions.
  • Define and maintain design systems, including tokens and components.

Tools

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.
  • Skilled in integrating Figma Make or Lovable for streamlined workflows and scaling products and design systems.

Team and Collaboration

  • Experienced in working within Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish; conversational in Portuguese.

👩🏻‍💻 Work experience

Designer at Morphe

Jul 2024 - Present

UX and Wordpress Consultant at MUA: Mujeres en las Artes

Jul 2021 - Present

UX/UI/Wordpress support for PAKAS and Crearte non-profit organization platforms.

Visual Designer at Minno

Jul 2022 - Jun 2024 · 2 years

UI and Frontend support for Minno Platforms and Products.

Designer at Acklen Avenue

Senior from Jun 2018 - May 2022 · 4 years

Junior from Dec 2017 - May 2018 · 6 months

Freelance Contractor Apr 2021 - Oct 2021 · 7 mos

Some of my responsibilities included:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders in design discoveries to define scope of MVP.
  • Design Wireframes and Prototypes for products.
  • Collaborating in the creation of organization-wide Design Systems.
  • Mentor Junior Designers and work closely to improve various aspects of the design team.

UI Designer at Laureate International Universities

UI specialist from Nov 2015 - Nov 2017 · 2 yrs

Junior from Nov 2012 - Nov 2015 · 3 yrs

  • Developing corporate design guidelines.
  • Creating an organization-wide CSS components framework.
  • Designing various public and internal sites.
  • Working with stakeholders to steer projects.

📚 Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

2010

CEUTEC - Tegucigalpa, Honduras