Hi, I'm Cynthia!
I'm a UX designer who blends storytelling with seamless, interactive experiences to create impact. With a background in healthcare and hospitality, I take a human-centered approach to solving problems and designing intuitive solutions.
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My Projects📱
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Mobile iOS
Clovi: Connecting Curly Hair with Experts
The Clovi app is a platform developed to connect women with curly hair to skilled hairstylists. By focusing on an intuitive interface and personalized experiences, the app creates a seamless solution that empowers users to find trusted professionals for services, while also educating and inspiring women to try new hairstyles
Design Thinking, AI Integration, Branding, Marketing, Accessibility, Research, Competitive Analysis
Desktop
Sailing for a Cause:
Enhancing Wish at Sea
Collaborated with a team to enhance the visibility of Royal Caribbean’s partnership with Make-A-Wish. Our goal was to create a seamless digital experience that highlights the impact of the program, engages supporters, and inspires more donations
Hackathon, User Interviews, Usability Testing,Research, Collaboration
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Mobile iOS
Dogma Grill: A Digital Makeover for a Better Bite
Dogma Grill is a beloved Miami spot, but its website fails to serve up the same great experience as its food. Using heuristic evaluation, I identified key usability issues and designed a revamped website and mobile app to improve customer experience and drive sales.
Heuristic Evaluation, B2C E-commerce, User Interface Design
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About Me🎨💡
Representing the 305, I am from Miami, FL! I have an extensive background in the medical and hospitality industry that made me who I am today; it gave me a unique lens on designing for people and creating solutions.
Outside of design, you’ll find me on the tennis courts, exploring new restaurants, or listening to music





My Skills🛠️
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Figma & Prototyping
Figma & Prototyping – Creating high-fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes, and design systems.
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Heuristics & Usability Principles
Applying Jakob Nielsen’s heuristics to improve user experience and accessibility.
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User Research & Testing
Conducting interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and ensure intuitive and impactful designs.
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Collaboration & Leadership
Leading research, structuring workflows, and fostering teamwork to drive successful project outcomes.
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