Hi, I'm Karen A. Pecina Aguilar, a passionate graphic designer with experience in creating both digital and print media. I have honed my skills in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, designing engaging visuals such as brand identities, flyers, and postcards. Through my roles, including gallery assistant and junior designer, I continuously seek to enhance my creativity while staying updated on the latest design trends. Currently pursuing my MBA at the University of Texas Permian Basin, I complement my design skills with certifications in UI/UX Design and Social Media Marketing. I enjoy implementing cohesive brand systems and delivering polished, impactful visual content that meets client needs and adapts to dynamic project requirements.

Karen A. Pecina Aguilar

Hi, I'm Karen A. Pecina Aguilar, a passionate graphic designer with experience in creating both digital and print media. I have honed my skills in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, designing engaging visuals such as brand identities, flyers, and postcards. Through my roles, including gallery assistant and junior designer, I continuously seek to enhance my creativity while staying updated on the latest design trends. Currently pursuing my MBA at the University of Texas Permian Basin, I complement my design skills with certifications in UI/UX Design and Social Media Marketing. I enjoy implementing cohesive brand systems and delivering polished, impactful visual content that meets client needs and adapts to dynamic project requirements.

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Hi, I’m Karen A. Pecina Aguilar, a passionate graphic designer with experience in creating both digital and print media. I have honed my skills in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, designing engaging visuals such as brand identities, flyers, and postcards. Through my roles, including gallery assistant and junior designer, I continuously seek to enhance my creativity while staying updated on the latest design trends.

Currently pursuing my MBA at the University of Texas Permian Basin, I complement my design skills with certifications in UI/UX Design and Social Media Marketing. I enjoy implementing cohesive brand systems and delivering polished, impactful visual content that meets client needs and adapts to dynamic project requirements.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Gallery assistant at Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery at the University of Texas Permian Basin
May 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Created and executed various digital and print deliverables, including postcards and flyers. Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Canva to create engaging visuals. Adapted to multiple changes in design for final digital posting and print processes.
Junior Designer at Design Factory Marketing
August 1, 2024 - August 22, 2025
Supported senior designers in producing digital advertisements. Researched design trends to keep visual concepts fresh and engaging. Edited typography for client websites and promotional materials.
Brand Identity Designer at Musilody Brand Identity, ARTS 3348 – Graphic Design: Print (Self-project)
May 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Designed brand identity and guidelines including logos, color palettes, and typography systems. Refined and implemented design systems for consistent brand expression.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Texas Permian Basin
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Masters of Business Administration at University of Texas Permian Basin
July 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
High School Diploma at Edinburg High School
August 1, 2017 - June 1, 2021

Qualifications

UI/UX Design, California Institute of the Arts
May 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Social Media Marketing, Hootsuite Academy
April 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail
    uniE621 Musilody Logo Presentation
    Class project. Musilody is an online music education brand. graphicdesigner branding illustrator logo designer
    uniE621 Personal Logo Presentation
    This personal brand showcases my skills in Adobe Illustrator and knowledge of logo presentations for clients, focusing on brand identities. graphicdesigner logo branding illustrator designer