I am a Visual & Interface Designer with 5+ years of experience creating user-centered products and cohesive brand identities across nonprofit, technology, and consumer sectors. I have partnered with organizations such as JerseySTEM, Western NY Women's Foundation, and Northern Virginia Family Services to design impactful websites, reports, and training materials. Skilled in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools, I blend strategy with creativity to deliver designs that inspire connection and clarity. My work spans UX research, wireframing, and branding, with a focus on storytelling.

Nisha Panicker

I am a Visual & Interface Designer with 5+ years of experience creating user-centered products and cohesive brand identities across nonprofit, technology, and consumer sectors. I have partnered with organizations such as JerseySTEM, Western NY Women's Foundation, and Northern Virginia Family Services to design impactful websites, reports, and training materials. Skilled in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools, I blend strategy with creativity to deliver designs that inspire connection and clarity. My work spans UX research, wireframing, and branding, with a focus on storytelling.

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I am a Visual & Interface Designer with 5+ years of experience creating user-centered products and cohesive brand identities across nonprofit, technology, and consumer sectors. I have partnered with organizations such as JerseySTEM, Western NY Women’s Foundation, and Northern Virginia Family Services to design impactful websites, reports, and training materials. Skilled in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools, I blend strategy with creativity to deliver designs that inspire connection and clarity. My work spans UX research, wireframing, and branding, with a focus on storytelling.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Designer at Jersey STEM
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Redesigned and refreshed the visual identity for nonprofit dedicated to STEM education, resulting in a more cohesive brand.
Visual Design Consultant at Abel
January 1, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Designed & built marketing website for startup advisory firm utilizingLovable AI platform, bringing design & branding vision to life; partnered with developers to update code as needed.
Designer at Northern Virginia Family Services
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Created visually accessible print and digital resources—including a handbook, presentation, and custom illustrations—to support crisis response training for social workers; collaborated with content and design teams on web site redesign.
Designer at Western New York Women's Foundation
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
Developed impact report, website and advertising collateral with InDesign, Figma, and Canva for annual fundraising events.
Designer at Build On
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Developed posters and signage for global nonprofit providing educational resources for underserved communities.
Designer at Friends of Refugees
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Developed signage & educational brochure using Illustrator to support community garden & composting facility launch.
Designer at Muse Skin care
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
Launched boutique skin care line; designed packaging and branding for 15+ products from concept sketches to market-ready prototypes; built and tested low/high-fidelity prototypes to validate product usability and brand consistency.
Product Designer at Oasis Water Test
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Supported design of a water quality monitoring product, including creating wireframes, usability testing, and prototypes; collaborated with researchers at Georgia Tech and UNICEF for a project that won MIT Water Innovation Prize (2018).
Designer at Daily Dump Compost
August 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016
Collaborated with local florists to research and design compostable packaging solutions for a home compost product manufacturer.
UX & Product Design Consultant at Seaside Sustainability
May 1, 2016 - November 20, 2025
Conducted UX research for ocean health educational and policy initiative, including user interviews and card sorting with donors, students, volunteers, and educators; identified website needs, pain points, and task flows; partnered with content and visual designers on branding and web redesign.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial and Product Design at Rochester Institute of Technology
August 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet