Stella Scheier's Portfolio

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My name is Stella Scheier

I am a recent graduate of the University of Texas, Austin, deeply passionate about design as a force for positive change in society. I'm captivated by innovation, a forward-thinking creative problem solver always hungry for knowledge. I thrive on challenges that push me to think differently and have a modest aspiration: to make a difference in the world.

My name is Stella Scheier

I am a recent graduate of the University of Texas, Austin, deeply passionate about design as a force for positive change in society. I'm captivated by innovation, a forward-thinking creative problem solver always hungry for knowledge. I thrive on challenges that push me to think differently and have a modest aspiration: to make a difference in the world.

My name is Stella Scheier

I am a recent graduate of the University of Texas, Austin, deeply passionate about design as a force for positive change in society. I'm captivated by innovation, a forward-thinking creative problem solver always hungry for knowledge. I thrive on challenges that push me to think differently and have a modest aspiration: to make a difference in the world.

Interests:

Music

I love finding new music and going to concerts!

Running

I ran in the Austin Marathon this year!

Wakesurfing

I recently started wake surfing with my friends!

Food

I love trying new food and restaurants!

Education:

Education:

Education:

Major

BS Information Studies, UX Design Concentration - School of Information

Certificate

Design Strategies Certificate - Bridging Disciplines Program

Minor

Entrepreneurship Minor - McCombs School of Business

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Work Experience

Work Experience

Work Experience

Junior Graphic Designer, Sharma Brands; July 24 - Present

  • Deliver static assets on the creative paid media team to over 15+ different clients

  • Utilizing Figma to create iterations, net new designs and templates for different creative tasks

UX Design / Marketing Intern, Fit:Match; Jan. 24 - July 24

  • Conduct user research to better understand the target consumer to aid the development of a target user for the product

  • Utilizing Figma to develop new features, create mockups, and implement design changes

Gaming Design Intern, MLB; New York, NY — June - Aug. 23

  • Worked in the VR and AR space creating user-friendly components of player stats that helped to aid clarity of information and functionality in these environments.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, artists, engineers, and project managers, to contribute to the development process.

Design Intern, Studio GLD; Tel Aviv, Israel — June - July 22

  • Successfully redesigned 4+ different clients' websites over 2 months using Figma.

  • Created presentations, business cards, and logos for clients using the Adobe Suite.


Related Projects

Related Projects

Related Projects

Digital Prototyping; Austin, Texas — Aug. - Sep. 22

  • Communicated digital interactions that reflect design intent through rapid prototype creation using Figma

  • Formulated an understanding of usability and concept testing techniques

Accademia Italiana; Florence, Italy — Jan. 23 - May 23

  • Studied abroad at an international design school pursuing courses such as Web Design, Computer Aided Design - Rhinoceros as well as Package Design

Idea to Product; Austin, Texas — Aug. - Dec. 22

  • Worked in a multi-disciplinary team to articulate an economically viable solution that matches a problem with accessibility

  • Designed an ergonomic makeup brush for people with disabilities

  • Presented our final product to a panel of entrepreneurial and design professionals and was awarded the most viable and pursuable solution

Engineering Design and Problem Solving; Austin, Texas — Jan. - May 22

  • Improved engineering fundamentals and a deeper understanding of design methods through the competition of a series of design challenges to solve engineering problems in a variety of contexts.

Programming for Informatics; Austin, Texas — Jan. - May 22

  • Acquired knowledge in Python by understanding programming concepts and skills necessary to create and modify programs

Intro to Product Development; Austin, Texas — Feb. - March 22

  • Developed a prototype of a new campus product by understanding the market need and then creating and testing prototypes to produce a product.

  • Utilized design thinking to better understand the product development processes.

Leadership and Involvement

Leadership and Involvement

Leadership and Involvement

UX Design Club, Member; Austin, Texas — Sept. 22 - Present

  • Connect with professionals and like-minded individuals to learn how UX Design is being used in various industries

Runway of Dreams Club, Founder and President; Austin, Texas — Sept. 21 - Present

  • Assist with event planning for a nonprofit organization that modifies mainstream clothing for people with disabilities

  • Raise awareness for the need for mainstream adaptive clothing through events such as adaptive fashion shows, social media campaigns, fundraisers, and speaking engagements

Design For America, Member; Austin, Texas — Sept. 21 - Present

  • Implement design thinking and problem-solving techniques to effectively understand communal issues and create solutions to these problems facing our community

Alpha Epsilon Phi, Executive Board; Austin, Texas — Aug. 20 - Present

  • Manage event planning and logistics for social events throughout the calendar year by liaising with outside vendors.

Happy Jack Foundation, Ambassador; Livingston, NJ — Aug. 20 - Present

  • Raise awareness about the Happy Jack clothing brand that acts as a safe haven for kids who struggle with mental illness and remove the stigma around mental health

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