Cinthia Balbuena

Product Designer

Experience

Product Designer

Oktana corporation
February 2019

Product designer as a third party contractor for american companies proprietary of online platforms/systems in the Financial and Industrial fields. Involves feature design, proofs of concept, IA, wireframing and prototyping. Experience with the Salesforce Lightning Design System with many projects and clients.

UI Designer

Squiz Australia
April 2018 - February 2019

Squiz is now a global technology company with around 500 employees across the globe, named as a world leader by Ovum in their Web Content Management Solution Decision Matrix every year since 2012. As part of the Experience Design team, I work closely and collaboratelly with UX Designers and other UI Designers, as well as with Developers and Implementers to deliver web design

Senior Graphic Designer

Wild Fi Paraguay
June 2015 - January 2016

WILD Fi is a leading social media marketing agency in Latin America, working with clients such as Unilever, ABInBev or Pepsico. During my employment here I was responsible for social media content for major customers of the company in Paraguay.

Graphic Designer

Girolabs
April 2015 – June 2015

Girolabs is a startup involved in the Social Media market, as well as IT & software. The clients are mostly social initiatives, such as the implementation of Open Data in government agencies. Description of job: Social Media content creative and designer.

Design Instructor

IDT (Superior Institute of Design and Technology)
2015

IDT is a private academic institute covering diverse areas of design and technology, located in Asunción, Paraguay. Description of Job: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign instruction for the Webmaster course program

Graphic Designer

Atlantic Signs, Inc.
2011 - 2014

Atlantic Signs, Inc. is a company based in New York dedicated to the advertising industry field. Description of Job: Design of billboards, signs and printed materials.

Junior Graphic Designer

Serigraff
2010 - 2011

Serigraff is a signage company based in Paraguay. Description of Job: Design of billboards, signs and printed materials.

Skills

  • Product Design
  • UI Design
  • Web design
  • User experience
  • Prototyping

Tools

  • Sketch
  • Abstract
  • Invision Studio
  • Zeplin
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Adobe Animate
  • Adobe XD
  • HTML5
  • CSS

Education

Master of Design

UNSW Australia
February 2016 - November 2017

Courses included; Interaction Design, Web design, Sustainable practices, Design thinking.

Bachelor of Graphic Design

Universidad Americana, Paraguay
2009 - 2014

Thesis project: a typeface specially designed for kids in reading-learning age, to help them identify and distinguish letterforms more easily.