Marisa G.

Senior User Experience Designer @ Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

About

Marisa Garcia is a multidisciplinary product designer with 6+ years of experience in UX/UI design, brand identity, and customer experience. She specializes in designing thoughtful, user-centered digital products that balance business goals with real human needs. With a proven track record of leading early product strategy and collaborating cross-functionally through to launch, Marisa consistently delivers intuitive, impactful experiences across web and mobile platforms. Driven by a commitment to social and environmental good, Marisa actively seeks out mission-driven work. She holds certifications in strategy, and innovation from IDEO and was selected as a fellow in the Terro.do Climate Change for Designers Fellowship—deepening her ability to design for sustainability and systemic impact.

Country

City

United States

Industry

Design

Skill

Artificial Intelligence (AI), UI Design, Branding, Mobile Application Design, Wireframing, Product Development, Data-driven Decision Making, Visual Design, Prototyping, Agile Methodologies, User Research, Data Driven Design, User Experience (UX), Web Design, Visual , Graphic Design, User Interface Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Product Design

Experience

Senior User Experience Designer

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

2025-7 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Freelance UX Designer / Creative Services

Marisa Garcia Design

2020-7 - 2025-8 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Partnering with clients to provide UX/UI design services, as well as branding, graphic design, and photography.

Product Designer

Lifeblue

2022-7 - 2024-11 · 2 yrs 5 mos

United States

• Led UX/UI design projects from strategy to launch, creating intuitive and user-friendly digital experiences. • Conducted user research, usability testing, and iterative design to improve accessibility and usability. • Collaborated with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to design seamless workflows and enhance efficiency. • Developed and maintained scalable design systems to ensure consistency and streamline the design process. Clients: Heifer International, The Paramount Theater, Country Music Hall of Fame, AT&T Performing Arts Center, Perot Museum of Natural History & Science, Rise Against Hunger, U.S. Renal Care, Ambit Energy, National Corvette Museum and more. #UXDesign #ProductDesign #DesignSystems #UserExperience #Accessibility #UIUX #DesignThinking #UsabilityTesting

UX Designer

Swell, Inc.

2022-1 - 2022-5 · 5 mos

Los Angeles, California, United States

Swell Creative Inc. is a design and strategy agency focused on impact-driven projects for nonprofits, startups, and social enterprises. As a UX/UI Designer, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to create user-centered digital experiences for clients like United Way of Los Angeles, Dashboard Earth, and The People's Project, balancing strategic goals with intuitive design.

UX / UI Designer

Young Storytellers

2021-2 - 2021-9 · 8 mos

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Collaborate with Young Storyteller's stakeholders to implement innovative solutions for a profile database for Young Storyteller Head Mentors to recruit actor volunteers efficiently.

UX / UI Designer

Thread Wellness

2020-11 - 2021-9 · 11 mos

Ventura County, California, United States

Consult with Thread Wellness founders to develop brand identity and responsive website. Includes: UX research, stakeholder interviews, coordinating user testing, and visual design.

Graphic Designer

2016-4 - 2021-3 · 5 yrs

• Led creative direction for branding projects, product packaging, and marketing collateral. • Designed and produced physical and digital assets, including seasonal product collections. • Collaborated with manufacturers and stakeholders to bring products to market successfully.