Natalia Angel Franco

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at Der Tisch Studio (Remote)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Remote UI/UX and branding designer; worked on a variety of corporate and independent branding projects for clients across diverse industries. Designed and improved user experiences for digital platforms, delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs. Key projects included Foqqqus (Restaurant Management Software): redesigned corporate website and branding to enhance online presence and engagement; PROFI (Interactive Menus and Delivery App): app design in Figma and landing page; Get Orchard (Canada): e-commerce site design; branding identity updates to ensure a modern, professional image; various branding and landing page projects for Germany, Austria, and other countries to create strong visual identities.
Brand Designer / Freelance UI Designer at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2021 - Present
Delivered cohesive branding and landing page designs for small business owners across Germany, Austria, and other countries. Created brand identities, responsive landing pages, and visual assets; optimized user experience and accessibility; developed brand guidelines and a reusable visual library to streamline client deliverables.
Co-founder / Designer at DerTisch Studio (Remote)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated on diverse branding and visual design projects for corporate and independent clients across various industries. Built cohesive visual identities, designed digital assets, and strengthened brand presence across print and digital platforms. Worked closely with teams to ensure every design reflected both aesthetic quality and strategic goals.
Co-founder at Der Tisch Studio
January 1, 2021 - Present
Co-founded Der Tisch Studio (Remote) and led branding and visual design for corporate and independent clients across diverse industries. Developed cohesive visual identities and digital assets to strengthen each brand’s presence across print and digital platforms. Collaborated with teams to ensure designs reflected aesthetic quality and strategic goals. Notable projects included NGO Bank iMoon Centre (Vienna) publications (Annual Report, 'Women in Power'), delivering clean, elegant layouts aligned with brand identity and mission; built brand-ready print and digital assets with tight deadlines; refreshed branding for Restaurant Management Software, designed a cohesive corporate website, and established a unified visual identity system from logo to color palette and typography.

Education

Master's degree in Graphic Design / UX-UI Design at Universidad de La Rioja
October 1, 2025 - October 22, 2025
Bachelor's degree in Music Production at Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2016
Music Production at Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2016
Google UX Design Professional Certificate at Google (online)
January 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
UI/UX Design by Dan Walter Scott (Figma) at Figm a / Dan Walter Scott
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Learn Design by Figma at Figma
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Master's degree (in progress) at Universidad de la Rioja
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certification
January 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Google UX Design Certification
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
The Psychology of UI Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Fundamentals of UI Design with Udemy
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Figma UI/UX Design
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
The Psychology of UI Design (Balsamiq Wireframing Academy)
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Fundamentals of User Interface Design with Udemy
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Professional Certificate in UI Design (Atomic Design, Design Thinking, Design Systems)
January 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Master's Degree (In Progress)
January 1, 2025 - October 7, 2025
Professional Certificate - Atomic Design, Design Thinking, Design Systems
January 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
The Psychology of UI Design
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Fundamentals of User Interface Design
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Figm a UI UX Design
January 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Learn Design by Figma
January 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
The Psychology of UI Design
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Fundamentals of User Interface Design (Udemy)
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Figm a UI UX Design (Dan Walter Scott)
January 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Learn Design by Figma
January 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
The Psychology of UI Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Foundations of User Interface Design with Udemy
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Figma UI UX Design by Dan Walter Scott
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Learn Design by Figma
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

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