Luisa Burgos Email & Phone Number

Colombia

Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia

Responsibilities• Design user interfaces, wireframes, and prototypes using Figma.• Create visual designs and graphics consistent with the company's brand guidelines.• Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions.• Continuously iterate and improve upon design solutions.• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions to the team.

Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia

• Analyzed the information architecture of the website redpaz.unal.edu.co, a network for projects related to peace-building, and identified specific user profiles and main areas of improvement in usability. • Conducted interviews & tests to understand the user's main needs when visiting the website, and created a new information architecture proposal based on the interview's findings.

• Created videos for a research group in the Architecture Department at Universidad Nacional de Colombia, based on their research project: The Architectonic Project of Carlos Martí Aris.• Explored video and animation as media options to make their research more accessible & friendly to other students & faculty.

United States

• Reimagined print layouts into interactive, digital stories for seasons.hy-vee.com• Designed, optimized & animated custom graphics to enhance user experience.• Organized & labeled content to be suitable for screen readers.• Continuously experimented with Ceros, the animation platform we used, to create compelling & engaging web content.• Communicated effectively and collaboratively across teams, to drive the company's mission of providing excellent service & high-quality work.

Ames, Iowa, Estados Unidos

Taught the Graphic Design Studio II class, which is part of the undergraduate curriculum. I delivered lectures and created slides, assignments, and projects based on the class objectives. Additionally, I reframed the class content to be delivered fully online during the second half of the semester. This class had 19 registered students.

Ames, Iowa, Estados Unidos

Assisted the main instructor and over 25 students in classroom activities & projects for an introductory graduate-level class on research methods. In addition, I helped students outside of class hours, both in-person and through email.

Ames, Iowa, Estados Unidos

Created, redesigned, and unified the style of over 100 educational graphics for a Geospatial Technologies class, under the supervision of its main professor. This class is part of the Agronomy department curriculum.

Ames, Iowa, Estados Unidos

Co-taught the Materials & Processes lecture class, which is part of the undergraduate Graphic Design curriculum at Iowa State University. With over 60 students, Vitoria Faccin-Herman and I implemented Team-Based Learning for the class methodology. We designed and delivered lectures, projects, and contacted professionals in the printing field to invite them as guest speakers of our class.

Ames, Iowa, Estados Unidos

Taught the Visual Communication & Branding lecture class, which is part of the undergraduate Graphic Design curriculum at Iowa State University. I delivered lectures and created slides, assignments, and projects for this course, and helped students learn and apply the basics of branding.

Ames, Iowa, Estados Unidos

Taught the Graphic Design Technology II studio class, which is part of the undergraduate Graphic Design curriculum at Iowa State University. Since the class focused on video and animation software, I prepared slides and demos of the software the students would use, as well as related assignments and projects.

Ames, Iowa

Taught the Graphic Design Technology I studio class, which is part of the undergraduate Graphic Design curriculum at Iowa State University. The class focused on the three basic design software (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator). I prepared slides and demos of the software and created related assignments and projects.

Bogotá D.C., Colombia

Evaluated usability and accessibility opportunities for 3 different digital platforms, one of which was a proposal for the National Population Census. Two of the main target audiences for all platforms were visually and auditorily impaired. For the assessments, user testings were made and delivered in a final report, along with over 50 suggestions for improvement.

Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia

Designed the visual identity, the navigation of the mobile app, and a wide variety of printed and digital assets for the business, which offered an on-demand car wash service that did not use water.

Bogotá D.C., Colombia

Designed multiple graphic pieces based on a research project by the Architecture graduate program, and coordinated their printing and installation in the Architecture museum of Universidad Nacional de Colombia for a public exhibition of the research.

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Graphic Design

Education record