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I'm a UX/UI designer based in Bowie, MD, with a dual background in Linguistics and Technology & Information Design from the University of Maryland. What sets me apart is the intersection of language, research, and design — I approach every project with a human-centered lens, always with the user in mind. I'm very coachable, eager to learn, and I bring a research-first mindset from my work facilitating language science studies with the public. --- Employment and project experience: Product Designer, Hack4Impact-UMD September 2025 – May 2026 Research Assistant, Language Science Station, Planet Word Museum August 2023 – Present Independent Graphic Designer May 2019 – Present…I'm a UX/UI designer based in Bowie, MD, with a dual background in Linguistics and Technology & Information Design from the University of Maryland. What sets me apart is the intersection of language, research, and design — I approach every project with a human-centered lens, always with the user in mind. I'm very coachable, eager to learn, and I bring a research-first mindset from my work facilitating language science studies with the public. --- Employment and project experience: Product Designer, Hack4Impact-UMD September 2025 – May 2026 Research Assistant, Language Science Station, Planet Word Museum August 2023 – Present Independent Graphic Designer May 2019 – Present

Stacey Marie Torbeso

UX Designer, Product Designer, UI Designer

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I'm a UX/UI designer based in Bowie, MD, with a dual background in Linguistics and Technology & Information Design from the University of Maryland. What sets me apart is the intersection of language, research, and design — I approach every project with a human-centered lens, always with the user in mind. I'm very coachable, eager to learn, and I bring a research-first mindset from my work facilitating language science studies with the public. --- Employment and project experience: Product Designer, Hack4Impact-UMD September 2025 – May 2026 Research Assistant, Language Science Station, Planet Word Museum August 2023 – Present Independent Graphic Designer May 2019 – Present…I'm a UX/UI designer based in Bowie, MD, with a dual background in Linguistics and Technology & Information Design from the University of Maryland. What sets me apart is the intersection of language, research, and design — I approach every project with a human-centered lens, always with the user in mind. I'm very coachable, eager to learn, and I bring a research-first mindset from my work facilitating language science studies with the public. --- Employment and project experience: Product Designer, Hack4Impact-UMD September 2025 – May 2026 Research Assistant, Language Science Station, Planet Word Museum August 2023 – Present Independent Graphic Designer May 2019 – Present

Next availability:

August 17, 2026

Bowie, United States

I’m a UX/UI designer based in Bowie, MD, with a dual background in Linguistics and Technology & Information Design from the University of Maryland. What sets me apart is the intersection of language, research, and design — I approach every project with a human-centered lens, always with the user in mind. I’m very coachable, eager to learn, and I bring a research-first mindset from my work facilitating language science studies with the public.

Employment and project experience:

Product Designer, Hack4Impact-UMD
September 2025 – May 2026

Research Assistant, Language Science Station, Planet Word Museum
August 2023 – Present

Independent Graphic Designer
May 2019 – Present