Maryam Soltani
Los Angeles,USA
Summary
Maryam Soltani is a skilled UX/UI Designer with extensive experience in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design. She has contributed to notable projects across various sectors, including e-commerce, municipal services, and software development. Maryam holds a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Proficient in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite, she excels in creating user-centered designs and enhancing digital experiences. Fluent in English and Persian, Maryam combines her technical expertise with a deep understanding of user needs to deliver impactful design solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
UI/UX Designer
Sunco
Los Angeles, California
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted user research through interviews, informing design decisions for the website redesign
- Redesigned key sections, including Top Navigation, Log In, Home Page, and Admin Page
- Utilized Figma and InVision for wireframes, mocks, and rapid design iterations
- Managed projects with Asana for efficient backlog tracking and meeting deadlines
- Collaborated seamlessly using Zeplin for team collaboration
UI/UX Designer - QIQI YG Fashion Redesign
Digital Waze
Los Angeles, California
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Spearheaded the redesign of QIQI YG Fashion's e-commerce platform, focusing on user experience optimization
- Conducted User Interviews, developed User Personas, and defined Task and User Flows
- Utilized Sketching, Wireframing, and Prototyping techniques for design visualization
- Implemented Card Sorting for improved website navigation
- Delivered a high-fidelity prototype using tools such as InVision, Sketch, Optimal Sort, and Whimsical
UI/UX Designer - Whole Foods Project
Digital Waze
Los Angeles, California
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Led a group project for Whole Foods, focusing on the addition of a juice cleansing tracker in Amazon's mobile app
- Conducted extensive user research, developed personas, and created Task and User flows
- Utilized Sketching, Wireframing, and Prototyping techniques for design visualization
- Conducted User Testing and implemented Card Sorting methods
- Delivered a high-fidelity prototype aligning with Whole Foods' engagement goals
UX/UI Designer - Web Coordinator
City of Beverly Hills
Los Angeles, California
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Conducted competitive analysis to enhance the overall user experience of city websites
- Led the design initiative for city resources pages, implementing best practices for information retrieval
- Redesigned Online Services, Committee, Commission, and landing pages for improved accessibility and engagement
- Standardized landing pages for online services, improving brand representation and user engagement
UX/UI Designer
Blue Trail Software
San Francisco, California
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Redesigned Bluetrail Software's website, optimizing for a seamless user experience
- Led a design team, establishing a cohesive design language
- Prioritized user experience through research, wireframes, and prototypes
UX/UI Designer
Nuleep
Los Angeles, California
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Led the visual design of Nuleep, a job-matching platform, during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Collaborated on a team to improve the job search experience
- Created an automated mobile-friendly resume builder using Figma, InVision, Miro, and Whimsical
User Experience Design Immersive
General Assembly
Remote
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Completed 500+ hours of coursework and projects in UX research and design practices
- Created high-fidelity, clickable prototypes using Sketch, Figma, InVision, and Zeplin
Education
Master of Fine Arts - Studio Art (Graphic Design)
University of Houston
Houston, Texas, USA05.2019
B.S. - Historical Monuments Conservation & Restoration
Isfahan University of Art
Isfahan, Iran01.2016
Skills
- Contextual Inquiry
- Competitive Analysis
- Usability Testing
- Journey Mapping
- Prototyping
- Visual Design
- Responsive Web Design
- A/B Testing
- Copywriting
- Wireframing
- Graphic Design
- Interaction Design
- Design Thinking
- Coding
- Photography
- Animation
- Motion Graphics
- Data Visualization
Languages
- English
- Persian
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Persian
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
UI/UX Designer
Sunco
08.2023 - Current
UI/UX Designer - QIQI YG Fashion Redesign
Digital Waze
01.2023 - 08.2023
UI/UX Designer - Whole Foods Project
Digital Waze
01.2023 - 08.2023
UX/UI Designer - Web Coordinator
City of Beverly Hills
06.2021 - 01.2023
UX/UI Designer
Blue Trail Software
02.2021 - 06.2021
UX/UI Designer
Nuleep
01.2020 - 02.2021
User Experience Design Immersive
General Assembly
09.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Fine Arts - Studio Art (Graphic Design)
University of Houston
B.S. - Historical Monuments Conservation & Restoration
Isfahan University of Art
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