I’m Nyuvel – a certified User Experience Designer with a sharp eye for detail and a love for thoughtful design. With skills in all aspects of the UX Design process, I enjoy creating experiences that feel intuitive and meaningful, whether it’s for websites, mobile apps, or even physical products.
What drives me is the desire to solve real problems and make everyday life a little easier for the people who use what I design.
My journey into UX design is rooted in a diverse professional background that has sharpened my empathy, leadership, and communication skills. These qualities now shape my design process and collaborative work ethic.
Mission
My mission is to create designs that feel natural, inclusive, and genuinely helpful. I create experiences that make people’s lives easier, one thoughtful solution at a time.
Design Philosophy
I believe that great design begins with empathy. By deeply understanding users’ needs, behaviors, and pain points, I strive to create solutions that are not only functional but also delightful. My process is grounded in research, guided by strategy, and refined through iteration.
EXPERIENCE
UX/UI Designer & Quality Assurance
Kovapot Developers
Jan. 2023 - Present
Kovapot Developers
Jan. 2023 - Present
* Conducted user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.
* Designed and refined user interfaces for websites, focusing on usability and visual clarity.
* Collaborated with developers and stakeholders to align design goals with technical and financial feasibility.
UX & Graphic Designer
Nyuvel Designs
Sept. 2023 - Present
Nyuvel Designs
Sept. 2023 - Present
* Led branding and UX design for client projects, from concept to final delivery.
* Created wireframes, prototypes, and visual assets for websites and digital products.
* Designed graphic assets and visual communication for social media
Catholic Chancery, St Thomas Diocese
Jul. 2024 - Present
* Directed the design and communication strategy for Diocesan media and digital platforms.
* Introduced UX practices to improve engagement across web, mass media, and print channels.
* Redesigned the websites of the Diocese and some Parishes and Catholic Schools to improve user experience, branding, and information quality/architecture
* Improved the overall branding of the Diocesan media and communication
Previous Significant Experience:
Various locations & Services
2013 - 2023
Various locations & Services
2013 - 2023
Before transitioning into UX, I held leadership positions in communications and media, alongside pastoral responsibilities that deepened my understanding of people, storytelling, and service. These experiences strengthened my ability to lead teams, communicate with empathy, and design with a strong sense of purpose and clarity.
SKILLS
Design & Research
User Research
Interaction Design
Visual Design
Prototyping
UX Writing
Usability Testing
Design Thinking
Interaction Design
Visual Design
Prototyping
UX Writing
Usability Testing
Design Thinking
Tools & Technologies
Adobe XD
Figma
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
HTML5 (Basics)
Figma
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
HTML5 (Basics)
Soft Skills
Empathy
Communication
Leadership
Collaboration
Time Management
Problem Solving
Communication
Leadership
Collaboration
Time Management
Problem Solving
CREDENTIALS
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
Coursera | 2023
Coursera | 2023
I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy, studies of which positively impact my design approach.
Passions
When I’m not designing, I enjoy writing, singing, and producing music, reading, meditating, debating, and exploring creative storytelling through video and audio editing.