Hi, I'm Brittany Baker, a UI/UX Designer with 8 years of experience across user experience, typography, layout, and illustration. I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects, especially in cyber security and learning sectors, and enjoy collaborating with engineers, product managers, and developers to create seamless and engaging user experiences. I love wearing many hats and leading design teams to ensure consistent and beautiful designs across multiple products. Besides design, I create social media content and art focused on science and nature, engaging an audience of over 3,000 followers. I’m always eager to learn and grow as a designer and creative professional, and I’m excited to bring my passion for user-centered design and storytelling to new projects.

Brittany Baker

Hi, I'm Brittany Baker, a UI/UX Designer with 8 years of experience across user experience, typography, layout, and illustration. I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects, especially in cyber security and learning sectors, and enjoy collaborating with engineers, product managers, and developers to create seamless and engaging user experiences. I love wearing many hats and leading design teams to ensure consistent and beautiful designs across multiple products. Besides design, I create social media content and art focused on science and nature, engaging an audience of over 3,000 followers. I’m always eager to learn and grow as a designer and creative professional, and I’m excited to bring my passion for user-centered design and storytelling to new projects.

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Hi, I’m Brittany Baker, a UI/UX Designer with 8 years of experience across user experience, typography, layout, and illustration. I’ve had the opportunity to work on diverse projects, especially in cyber security and learning sectors, and enjoy collaborating with engineers, product managers, and developers to create seamless and engaging user experiences. I love wearing many hats and leading design teams to ensure consistent and beautiful designs across multiple products.

Besides design, I create social media content and art focused on science and nature, engaging an audience of over 3,000 followers. I’m always eager to learn and grow as a designer and creative professional, and I’m excited to bring my passion for user-centered design and storytelling to new projects.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Freelance Marketing Designer at BioInsights
June 1, 2025 - Present
Creating social tiles of marketing collateral for a science publications company. Illustrating imagery in Adobe Illustrator for webinars and other events.
Content Creator at Self-Employed
March 1, 2023 - Present
Creating social media content and handmade art with themes around science and nature focusing on microbiology and learning. Designing carousel posts and editing videos. Conducting live streams through a microscope to over 3k followers.
UI/UX Designer at Synopsys Inc.
November 30, 2023 - July 14, 2025
Designed for security testing products. Secured a $1.6M deal creating prototypes of key features for SaaS (Software as a service) product. Met weekly with engineers and product managers to solve problems and create a better user experience. Participated in user research to create insights into projects. Created storyboards, wireframes and demoed prototypes to users for usability testing. Built new components and added to a design system library in Figma.
Lead Designer & UI Designer at Synopsys Inc.
March 1, 2019 - July 14, 2025
Led a team of designers to build a cohesive experience for software security online courses. Illustrated storyboards for technical content and edited HTML and CSS in an open source platform to build the courses. Generated revenue from increasing number of courses produced and published in one year. Delivered 30 published courses in 4 months.
Illustrator & Designer at Synopsys Inc.
March 1, 2018 - July 14, 2025
Created illustrations and diagrams of technical concepts about software security for eLearning courses. Worked with learning experience designer, animators, tech editors and storyboard artists to deliver imagery for the educational content. The original company; Codiscope, was acquired by Synopsys in December of 2016.
Contract Designer at MFS Investment Management
July 1, 2016 - July 14, 2025
Updated data sheets. Refined typography. Redesigned PDF documents for processes around managing stock portfolio documents.
Designer at DigBoston & Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism
October 1, 2015 - July 14, 2025
Designed and edited advertisements for local businesses. Assisted in layout design of articles and features for the newspaper. Worked with local businesses to deliver advertisements that helped bring their offerings to the reader’s attention.
Adjunct Design Professor at Lesley College of Art and Design at Lesley University
July 1, 2015 - July 14, 2025
Taught high school students how to use basic HTML / CSS to build simple websites. Taught magazine design in which students learned how to brand a magazine of their own, learning typography and layout skills in Adobe InDesign to create a magazine of their own style and personality.
Freelance Marketing Designer at BioInsights
June 1, 2025 - Present
Creating social tiles of marketing collateral for a science publications company. Illustrating imagery in Adobe Illustrator for webinars and other events.
Content Creator at Self-Employed
March 1, 2023 - Present
Creating social media content and handmade art with themes around science and nature focusing on microbiology and learning. Designing carousel posts and editing videos. Conducting live streams through a microscope to over 3k followers.
UI/UX Designer at Synopsys Inc.
November 30, 2023 - July 14, 2025
Designed for security testing products. Secured a $1.6M deal creating prototypes of key features for SaaS (Software as a service) product. Met weekly with engineers and product managers to solve problems and create a better user experience. Participated in user research to create insights into projects. Created storyboards, wireframes and demoed prototypes to users for usability testing. Built new components and added to a design system library in Figma.
Lead Designer & UI Designer at Synopsys Inc.
March 1, 2019 - July 14, 2025
Led a team of designers to build a cohesive experience for software security online courses. Illustrated storyboards for technical content and edited HTML and CSS in an open source platform to build the courses. Generated revenue from increasing number of courses produced and published in one year. Delivered 30 published courses in 4 months.
Illustrator & Designer at Synopsys Inc.
March 1, 2018 - July 14, 2025
Created illustrations and diagrams of technical concepts about software security for eLearning courses. Worked with learning experience designer, animators, tech editors and storyboard artists to deliver imagery for the educational content.
Contract Designer at MFS Investment Management
July 1, 2016 - July 14, 2025
Updated data sheets. Refined typography. Redesigned PDF documents for processes around managing stock portfolio documents.
Designer at DigBoston & Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism
October 1, 2015 - July 14, 2025
Designed and edited advertisements for local businesses. Assisted in layout design of articles and features for the newspaper. Worked with local businesses to deliver advertisements that helped bring their offerings to the reader’s attention.
Adjunct Design Professor at Lesley College of Art and Design at Lesley University
July 1, 2015 - July 14, 2025
Taught high school students how to use basic HTML / CSS to build simple websites. Taught magazine design in which students learned how to brand a magazine of their own, learning typography and layout skills in Adobe lnDesign to create a magazine of their own style and personality.

Education

Bachelors at Lesley University
September 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Bachelors at Lesley University
September 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services