1. T o o l s
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Adobe XD
Sketch
Balsamiq
Invision
U X / U I S k i l l s
User Research
Task Analysis
Information Architecture
User Testing
Journey Maps
Graphic Design
User Personas
Typography
E x p e r i e n c e
Feb 2013 – Feb 2019Nautica
Textile/Graphic Designer
Aug 2012 – Feb 2013Aeropostale
Assistant Colorist
E d u c a t i o n
May 2011B.F.A. Fashion Design
School of the Arts, Virginia
Commonwealth University
Jul 2019CareerFoundry
UX/UI Design Certification
E milmangaroo@gmail.com
T 804-878-7288
M I L A N M A N G A R O O
UX/UI DESIGNER
S u m m a r y
Former textile and graphic designer
turned UX/UI designer mastering
the latest design software to create
interesting and innovative design
solutions for a product users would
love to interact with.
Wireframing/Prototyping
• Over 700 hours of training with
industry-leading mentors
• Focus on UX/UI design with a
comprehensive, hands-on training
spanning from user research to
prototyping, user testing, and
website/app development
• Developed several real world
projects during the course, using
software such as Sketch and
InVision
• Designed and developed best selling graphics for women’s
t-shirt division. Collaborated with designers and vendors to
generate 20 graphics per season. As a result, this division had
the highest sales 2 years in a row.
• Streamlined the textile design and development process to
better meet deadlines. Worked closesly with designers and
buying teams to coordinate meetings, and with overseas team
to to deliver artwork and evaluations on time. Resulted in
meeting deadlines days earlier than projected.
• Remodeled color approval process to create more consistent
and cohesive collections. Worked closely with overseas team
and created new guidelines for factories to follow. Collections
received better feedback and more comprehensive sales from
buyers.
• Organized color inventory to allow for easier access and more
efficient design meetings. Worked with Pantone sales for
ordering and organizational needs. As a result, meeting prep
time reduced by 15%.
• Standardized palette designs to follow the brand identity.
Worked with Senior Colorist to establish layout and
distribution. Resulted in more efficient interdepartmental
collaborations.