Hi, I'm Brenda Narvaez, an empathetic Product Designer with a background in patient care and a passion for creating accessible and inclusive designs. I bring a strong foundation in user-centered design, rapid decision-making, and problem solving to every project I tackle. Combining my healthcare experience with my technical training from a comprehensive bootcamp enables me to understand and design for real user needs effectively. Currently, I lead the design efforts for a nonprofit's first digital platform, creating inclusive and accessible experiences that support underserved communities. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams and using design thinking to build solutions that make a positive impact. I'm always eager to grow and contribute to designs that are both beautiful and meaningful.…

Brenda Narvaez

Hi, I'm Brenda Narvaez, an empathetic Product Designer with a background in patient care and a passion for creating accessible and inclusive designs. I bring a strong foundation in user-centered design, rapid decision-making, and problem solving to every project I tackle. Combining my healthcare experience with my technical training from a comprehensive bootcamp enables me to understand and design for real user needs effectively. Currently, I lead the design efforts for a nonprofit's first digital platform, creating inclusive and accessible experiences that support underserved communities. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams and using design thinking to build solutions that make a positive impact. I'm always eager to grow and contribute to designs that are both beautiful and meaningful.…

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Hi, I’m Brenda Narvaez, an empathetic Product Designer with a background in patient care and a passion for creating accessible and inclusive designs. I bring a strong foundation in user-centered design, rapid decision-making, and problem solving to every project I tackle. Combining my healthcare experience with my technical training from a comprehensive bootcamp enables me to understand and design for real user needs effectively.

Currently, I lead the design efforts for a nonprofit’s first digital platform, creating inclusive and accessible experiences that support underserved communities. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams and using design thinking to build solutions that make a positive impact. I’m always eager to grow and contribute to designs that are both beautiful and meaningful.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Product Designer at Shaping Wellness Foundation
January 1, 2025 - June 10, 2025
Led end-to-end design of the nonprofit’s first digital platform by conducting user research and prototyping inclusive, accessible experiences across web and mobile to support underserved communities. Designed the foundation’s complete brand identity including logo, color palette, typography, and visual style to create a cohesive and professional presence from the ground up. Established a scalable design system to maintain consistency across digital touchpoints, promoting future efficiency in updates and adherence to design quality standards. Collaborated with developers and key stakeholders to align technical feasibility with product vision, effectively communicating design rationale and influencing product direction.
Medical Technician at DispatchHealth
October 1, 2022 - June 10, 2025
Partnered with cross-functional teams including licensed NP/PA providers to deliver and improve care delivery and documentation through collaborative, hands-on workflow improvements. Applied systems thinking and service design principles to streamline acute care workflows across mobile environments. Conducted data-driven testing in a CLIA-certified mobile lab, ensuring system functionality and process scalability. Facilitated comprehensive training for new team members by clarifying visit flows, documentation standards, and process improvements, effectively communicating procedural designs for enhanced team performance.
Caregiver at Divanar Home Health Care Services
June 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Managed complex scheduling systems for medication administration, ensuring timely delivery and improving patient adherence by aligning with user needs and accessibility principles. Applied user-centered design strategies to improve mobility assistance, reducing fall risk by 60%. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient mobility and integrate holistic care using design thinking principles.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Texas A&M University
August 1, 2017 - May 31, 2021

Qualifications

UX Foundations & UX Academy
March 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Professional Services