Alexus Jenkins

Passionate UI/UX Designer committed to inspiring, educating, and empowering individuals through intuitive digital experiences. Seeking to contribute design expertise to elevate user engagement in the Media and Entertainment Industry.

Skills

Design Skills

  • User-Centered Design
  • Visual and Interface Design
  • Prototyping and Wireframing
  • Information Architecture
  • Collaboration and Communication

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Figma
  • User Research, Testing, and Interviews
  • HTML, CSS, Java, C++
  • Graphic Design, Typography, Color Theory, Iconography
  • Responsive and Adaptive Design

SOFT SKILLS

  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability and Learning
  • Forward-Thinking
  • Determination
  • Impactful
  • Teamwork

Education

(BAS) Computer Technology and Software Development

  • Major: Computer Technology and Software Development
  • Institution: Valencia College
  • Expected Graduation: December 2024

(AS) Interactive Design

  • Major: Graphic and Interactive Design
  • Institution: Valencia College
  • Expected Graduation: December 2024

Experience

Valencia College

Freelance UI/UX Designer

Jun 2021 - Present
  • Collaborated with diverse clients to craft visually captivating and user-centric website designs.
  • Conducted comprehensive user research to inform the creation of wireframes and prototypes.
  • Expertly employed design tools, including Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, for seamless design realization, resulting in user-friendly digital experiences.

Wawa, Inc

Customer Associate

Nov 2021 - Present
  • Implemented empathetic communication strategies, fostering elevated user experiences and amplifying customer satisfaction.
  • Executed precise transaction management, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial operations.
  • Contributed to store organization, optimizing user flow for an enhance visual and navigational environment, resulting in improved customer engagement.

SOBO Art Gallery - Winter Garden Art Association

Traditional Artist

Jul 2019 - May 2020
  • Earning a spot in Michigan's Spring Art Festival in May 2020 showcased my talent and dedication to traditional art, resulting in exposure to a wider audience and networking opportunities.
  • Being selected for Winter Garden's "Water Works" art gallery exhibit in July 2019 allowed me to share my artistic vision with the community, leading to increased recognition and engagement with my work.

RIsen Rose Productions, LLC

Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Designer

Jun 2016 - Mar 2020
  • Designed a plushie for a cooking book, achieving sales of 2000+ units in Walmart.
  • Crafted engaging social media advertisements on Instagram, Twitter, and Roblox with a high CPR of 5-11%.
  • Designed logos, t-shirt graphics, and social media banners for 200+ clients, ensuring effective branding.

Certifications

Graphics Interactive Design Production

Valencia College
Issued May 2023

Interactive Design Support

Valencia College
Issued Mar 2022

Graphics Interactive Design Support

Valencia College
Issued May 2021

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Microsoft
Issued May 2018

Microsoft excel 2013 certification

Microsoft
Issued Jan 2018

Microsoft powerpoint 2013

Microsoft
Issued Jan 2018

Microsoft word 2013 certification

Microsoft
Issued May 2018

Contact Me

I'm excited to connect with you! Whether you have questions, project inquiries, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out. You can get in touch with me through the following channels:
  • Email: alexxusjenkins91@gmail.com
  • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexusjenkins/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jalaneaj_/

Explore my story

Every designer has a purpose behind their design.
If you're interested about mine, get to know me.