Nina Patel
nina.patel@email.com · 503-555-0144 · Portland, OR
Professional Summary
Web designer with 6 years crafting responsive marketing sites and brand systems. Strong in Figma-to-code handoff, visual hierarchy, and designing pages that convert.
Experience
Web Designer · Cascade Creative
Portland, OR • 2021–Present
- Designed and shipped 40+ marketing and landing pages that lifted average conversion rate by 18%.
- Built a Figma component library adopted by 5 designers and 3 developers for faster production.
- Partnered with SEO and content to improve Core Web Vitals scores into the green for key templates.
- Led brand refresh for 3 mid-market clients covering color, type, and UI kits.
Junior Web Designer · River City Studio
Portland, OR • 2018–2021
- Created responsive mockups and style guides for e-commerce and SaaS clients.
- Produced social and email creative that supported launches with 2M+ impressions.
- Collaborated with developers to resolve 50+ visual QA issues pre-launch.
Design Intern · Northwest Digital
Beaverton, OR • 2017–2018
- Assisted senior designers with wireframes, asset export, and presentation decks.
- Updated WordPress theme graphics and maintained brand asset folders.
- Ran informal usability checks that informed navigation changes on 2 client sites.
Education
Pacific Northwest College of Art
B.F.A. in Graphic Design
Portland, OR · May 2018
Projects
Nonprofit Redesign • 2023
- Redesigned a nonprofit site that increased donation form starts by 22% in the first quarter.
Skills
Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML/CSS, Responsive Design, Brand Systems, Webflow, Typography