Miriam Cortés
@miriamcorts
Technical Lead specializing in UX/UI design and mentorship.
What I'm looking for
As a Technical Lead at NTT DATA Europe & Latam, I have spearheaded the creation and definition of design systems for major clients, including the City Council of Valencia and the Andalusian Health Service. My focus on visual coherence, accessibility, and user-centered design has ensured that our digital products not only meet but exceed user expectations. I take pride in mentoring junior and mid-level designers, fostering their growth and ensuring adherence to best practices in design.
My journey in UX/UI design has been marked by a commitment to collaboration and innovation. I have successfully led design initiatives that align with business objectives while enhancing user experiences. My role as a UX/UI Trainer at Codespace Academy allows me to share my knowledge and passion for design, creating comprehensive educational materials and facilitating hands-on training for aspiring designers. I believe in the power of design to transform digital interactions and am dedicated to continuous learning and improvement in this dynamic field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Lead UX/UI
NTT DATA Europe & Latam
Jan 2025 - Present (6 months)
Led the creation and definition of design systems for the City Council of Valencia and the Andalusian Health Service (SAS), ensuring consistency, scalability, and accessibility. Provided leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level design profiles, guiding them in design processes and best practices.
UX/UI Designer
NTT DATA Europe & Latam
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Designed and optimized user experiences, ensuring usability and accessibility, and analyzed user needs to define strategic objectives. Created user flows, information architecture, wireframes, and interactive prototypes for early testing and validation.
UX/UI Trainer
Codespace Academy
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Designed and executed a workcamp focused on User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design, providing hands-on training for students and professionals. Created comprehensive educational materials and facilitated interactive sessions, encouraging practical learning and application of UX/UI methodologies.
Senior UX/UI Designer
NTT DATA Europe & Latam
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Created and evolved design systems for the Andalusian Health Service (SAS), defining and maintaining design tokens, scalable components, and detailed documentation. Designed user interfaces and flows for SAS digital products, ensuring intuitive and efficient user experiences.
Head of Design
IDB Mobile Technology
Apr 2016 - Dec 2022 (6 years 8 months)
Led and managed the design department, providing creative and strategic vision while defining and implementing design processes and methodologies. Designed and developed layouts for websites and landing pages using HTML and JavaScript, ensuring attractive and functional interfaces.
Webmaster
El Moisés - Tienda Online de Bebés
Apr 2014 - Mar 2016 (1 year 11 months)
Managed and grew social media profiles, creating strategic content to increase brand engagement and reach. Administered an online store with Prestashop, managing the product catalog, updates, and optimizations to improve user experience and conversions.
Camera Operator
Torremolinos TV
Mar 2011 - Jul 2011 (4 months)
Operated cameras in shoots and TV productions, ensuring high-quality visuals and proper framing. Assisted with sound, setting up and adjusting equipment for optimal audio capture.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google - Coursera
Certificate, Project Management
Completed a comprehensive program in Project Management, focusing on key principles and methodologies to effectively lead and execute projects. Gained expertise in planning, execution, and monitoring project lifecycles.
Google - Coursera
Certificate, UX
Undertook a specialized program in User Experience (UX), covering essential concepts and practical applications in UX design. Developed skills in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
La Gauss Escuela de Diseño
Specialist, UI / UX Design
Completed a specialist program in UI/UX design, focusing on interface development for web and mobile applications. Acquired in-depth knowledge of user-centered design principles and practical skills in creating intuitive and engaging user interfaces.
La Gauss Escuela de Diseño
Master, Web Design and Development
Completed a master's program in web design and development, gaining expertise in creating and managing websites. Focused on front-end development, responsive design, and web content management.
Politécnico Jesús Marín
Vocational Training II, Sound Technician
Completed vocational training as a Sound Technician, focusing on audio capture, mixing, and production for audiovisual and live events. Gained practical experience in setting up and operating sound equipment.
Politécnico Jesús Marín
Vocational Training II, Image Technician
Completed vocational training as an Image Technician, specializing in lighting, image capture, and processing for audiovisual productions. Developed skills in visual composition, camera operation, and post-production techniques.
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