Lauren VanMiddlesworth is a skilled, ambitious UX/UI Designer, Graphic Designer, and 2D Illustrator. She enjoys turning user needs and creative concepts into clear, engaging visuals. She blends strong customer-facing experience with structured design thinking—empathizing, ideating, prototyping, and iterating to improve outcomes. With a BFA in Illustration and Concept Art from SCAD and a Google UX Design Professional Certificate, Lauren creates polished assets for brands and digital products, from logos and branding materials to 2D game and concept illustration. She’s collaborative, detail-oriented, and always excited to connect design craft with real-world problem solving.…

Lauren VanMiddlesworth

Lauren VanMiddlesworth is a skilled, ambitious UX/UI Designer, Graphic Designer, and 2D Illustrator. She enjoys turning user needs and creative concepts into clear, engaging visuals. She blends strong customer-facing experience with structured design thinking—empathizing, ideating, prototyping, and iterating to improve outcomes. With a BFA in Illustration and Concept Art from SCAD and a Google UX Design Professional Certificate, Lauren creates polished assets for brands and digital products, from logos and branding materials to 2D game and concept illustration. She’s collaborative, detail-oriented, and always excited to connect design craft with real-world problem solving.…

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Lauren VanMiddlesworth is a skilled, ambitious UX/UI Designer, Graphic Designer, and 2D Illustrator.

She enjoys turning user needs and creative concepts into clear, engaging visuals. She blends strong customer-facing experience with structured design thinking—empathizing, ideating, prototyping, and iterating to improve outcomes.

With a BFA in Illustration and Concept Art from SCAD and a Google UX Design Professional Certificate, Lauren creates polished assets for brands and digital products, from logos and branding materials to 2D game and concept illustration. She’s collaborative, detail-oriented, and always excited to connect design craft with real-world problem solving.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Illustrator at Blokpax
April 1, 2025 - Present
Drew super hero characters for Home Team Heroes and Bo Jackson’s Battle Arena card games. Collaborated with multiple teams to ensure quality and consistent style across assets.
Concept Art Intern at Tiny Rainbow Studios
August 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Designed non-player characters and decoration assets for Whisper Pines (a farming role-playing game). Collaborated with the development team to ensure the designs were consistent across game aspects.
Student Participant / Intern at Center for Advanced Technical Studies (Digital Art & Design Program)
June 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024
Completed complex projects using multiple Adobe programs, simulating artist/client relationships. Later interned with increased responsibilities including leading client projects, collaborating with other internship programs, running fundraisers, and handling business transactions.
Artist, Owner, Founder at eggtoastdraws
December 3, 2020 - Present
Produces commissioned digital art. Gathers all project details from in-depth conversations with clients to understand and deliver on design requirements.

Education

BFA in Illustration and Concept Art for Animations and Video Games at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 9, 2020 - November 16, 2023
UX Design Professional Certificate at Google Career Certificates
March 11, 2026 - April 7, 2026

Qualifications

UX Design Professional Certificate (Google Career Certificates Program)
March 11, 2026 - April 7, 2026
Completed 7 courses including practice-based projects designed to prepare for roles in UX design. Carefully studied the design pro- cess from start to finish, including empathizing with users, defining their pain points, ideating design solutions, creating wireframes and prototypes, and testing designs to get feedback.

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Other
    Ambetter Health Insurance Patient Portal Redesign (Case Study)
    https://www.behance.net/gallery/249527217/Ambetter-Health-Patient-Portal-Mobile-App-%28Unofficial%29 The primary objective of this project is to propose a redesign to the existing Ambetter Health patient portal mobile app. These designs greatly improve the user experience that members will have when completing user flows and navigating the app’s many sections. logo graphicdesigner branding illustrator designer…