Visual Design, User Research Maria B Visual Design, User Research Maria B

Creating Visual Designs and Website Content at Tacoma Public Schools

Skills: Visual Design, Social Media, User Research

As part of my responsibilities as a Graphic Design and Marketing Intern at Tacoma Public Schools, I created branded content for the company’s social media sites using Canva, researched and developed communication campaign proposals, and worked TPS district and school websites using Final Site.

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IRIZE - Addressing Period Poverty On My University Campus - Version 2.0

Skills: Visual Design, Product Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Research, Canva, Adobe Illustrator

Continuing from another project that addressed period poverty, my team created IRIZE, a movement to create a more equitable and inclusive university campus environment for all. The design includes a logo, marketing collateral, and a petition.

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Visual Design, Social Media, Canva Maria B Visual Design, Social Media, Canva Maria B

Developing Social Media Content at Degrees of Change

Skills: Visual Design, Social Media, Canva

As part of my responsibilities as a Seed Internships Program Intern at Degrees of Change, I created branded content for the company’s social media sites using Canva. Content included graphics for announcements, countdowns, informative tips, employer partnerships, and general recruiting posts.

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Cultural Market - Designing a revenue-generating service for the non-profit Tacoma Community House

Skills: Visual Design, User Research, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Experience, Canva, Figma

In this school design project, we worked with the non-profit company Tacoma Community House, who was looking to develop a new revenue-generating service to help fund the programs they provide for the community. My team designed a cultural market including prototype fliers, a brochure, a storyboard, and a map presented to stakeholders.

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Happy Period - Addressing Period Poverty On My University Campus - Version 1.0

Skills: Product Design, User Experience, User Research, Visual Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Figma

As part of a school design project, my team looked at alleviating period poverty in our local area. We asked ourselves: How might we provide free sanitary products to everyone who needs them on the UW Tacoma campus? Our design included a physical prototype in the form of a dispenser and a digital prototype of an app to go with it.

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