Summary
Brian V is a Junior UI/UX Designer in Chicago who combines eight years of real-world customer-facing experience with hands-on design skills in Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator to craft accessible, user-centered digital products. His background as an EMT and assistant restaurant manager gives him a rare blend of rapid decision-making, empathy, and operational discipline that informs user research, prototyping, and information architecture. As a freelance designer he takes projects from concept through qualitative interviews and wireframing to final visual execution, iterating based on feedback and using Trello for project management. He excels at turning complex workflows into intuitive interfaces and prioritizes accessibility and user satisfaction. Eager to collaborate with product teams, he brings both service-industry grit and a designer’s attention to detail to every project.
8 years of coding experience