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Hi, I’m Celia Giancola, a UX/UI and Product Designer based in Madrid. With a background that spans teaching and design, I bring a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking to every project. I love crafting seamless user experiences by leveraging visual design principles and user research.
My passion lies in solving usability challenges and creating engaging digital products. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can partner with developers and stakeholders to bring ideas to life while maintaining clarity and consistency across designs.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Work Experience
Mathematics and Economics Teacher at International Private School
June 30, 2025 - July 23, 2025Cultivated positive relationships with administration, colleagues, and students to foster a supportive environment. Demonstrated exceptional analytical abilities and critical thinking in problem-solving. Exhibited resilience, patience, and adaptability in overcoming challenges. Innovated processes, optimized workflows, and adapted to evolving needs. Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication, and emotional intelligence skills for collaboration. Incorporated digital tools to streamline instruction and administrative processes. Coordinated materials and communicated clear plans for successful events. Effectively communicated with stakeholders in English and Spanish, ensuring clarity and understanding.
Product Designer at Taskaround
June 30, 2025 - July 23, 2025Designed high-fidelity mockups for the mobile dashboard, task flow, and marketing site, shaping the core user experience. Created and maintained a bilingual (EN/ES) sticker sheet for scalable, localized UI design. Refined typography, color, and iconography to enhance hierarchy, readability, and visual consistency. Applied accessibility and Gestalt principles to boost clarity, including a landing page redesign for better contrast and spacing. Built reusable UI components using Figma auto-layouts and libraries to streamline handoff and maintain consistency. Partnered directly with the founder/dev to guide visual direction and resolve usability issues. Supported a successful App Store launch by organizing design files and visual assets.
Mathematics and Economics Teacher at International Private School
June 30, 2025 - July 23, 2025Cultivated positive relationships with administration, colleagues, and students to create a supportive environment. Demonstrated exceptional analytical abilities and critical thinking in problem-solving. Exhibited resilience, patience, and adaptability in overcoming challenges. Innovated processes, optimized workflows, and adapted to evolving needs. Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication, and emotional intelligence skills for collaboration. Incorporated digital tools to streamline instruction and administrative processes. Coordinated materials and communicated clear plans for successful events. Effectively communicated with stakeholders in English and Spanish, ensuring clarity and understanding.
Product Designer at Taskaround
June 30, 2025 - July 23, 2025Designed high-fidelity mockups for the mobile dashboard, task flow, and marketing site, shaping the core user experience. Created and maintained a bilingual sticker sheet for scalable, localized UI design. Refined typography, color, and iconography to enhance hierarchy, readability, and visual consistency. Applied accessibility and Gestalt principles to boost clarity, including a landing page redesign for better contrast and spacing. Built reusable UI components using Figma auto-layouts and libraries to streamline handoff and maintain consistency. Partnered directly with the founder/dev to guide visual direction and resolve usability issues. Supported a successful App Store launch by organizing design files and visual assets.
Mathematics and Economics Teacher at International Private School
June 30, 2025 - July 23, 2025Cultivated positive relationships with administration, colleagues, and students for a supportive environment. Demonstrated exceptional analytical abilities and critical thinking in problem-solving. Exhibited resilience, patience, and adaptability in overcoming challenges. Innovated processes, optimized workflows, and adapted to evolving needs. Leveraged strong interpersonal, communication, and emotional intelligence skills for collaboration. Incorporated digital tools to streamline instruction and administrative processes. Coordinated materials and communicated clear plans for successful events. Effectively communicated with stakeholders in English and Spanish, ensuring clarity and understanding.
Product Designer at Taskaround
June 30, 2025 - July 23, 2025Designed high-fidelity mockups for the mobile dashboard, task flow, and marketing site, shaping the core user experience. Created and maintained a bilingual (EN/ES) sticker sheet for scalable, localized UI design. Refined typography, color, and iconography to enhance hierarchy, readability, and visual consistency. Applied accessibility and Gestalt principles to boost clarity, including a landing page redesign for better contrast and spacing. Built reusable UI components using Figma auto-layouts and libraries to streamline handoff and maintain consistency. Partnered directly with the founder/dev to guide visual direction and resolve usability issues. Supported a successful App Store launch by organizing design files and visual assets.
English Language Teacher at Ministerio de Educación, España
December 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025Led 20 separate classes of approximately 25 students from ages 3 to 17 to successful comprehension of curriculum. Planned, organized, created, revised, adapted, and managed lessons and activities for kindergarten, primary, and secondary students to promote high quality learning. Supported the teachers’ lesson plans by conducting conversation in English across all topics. Worked closely with other teachers and mentors to receive feedback on activities and teaching styles. Focused on the four areas of language learning (reading, writing, listening and speaking) during each class. Prepared primary and secondary students for Cambridge English exams. Inspired students’ enthusiasm for education and creativity through an American cultural lens. Promoted a positive environment for students to learn, grow, and express themselves. Cultivated creative ideas for activities, games, exercises, and holiday festivities.
English Language Teacher at Ministerio de Educación, España
December 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025Led 20 separate classes of approximately 25 students from ages 3 to 17 to successful comprehension of curriculum. Planned, organized, created, revised, adapted, and managed lessons and activities for kindergarten, primary, and secondary students to promote high quality learning. Supported teachers’ lesson plans by conducting conversation in English across all topics. Worked closely with other teachers and mentors to receive feedback on activities and teaching styles. Focused on the four areas of language learning (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) during each class. Prepared primary and secondary students for Cambridge English exams. Inspired students’ enthusiasm for education and creativity through an American cultural lens. Promoted a positive environment for students to learn, grow, and express themselves. Cultivated creative ideas for activities, games, exercises, and holiday festivities.
English Language Teacher at Ministerio de Educación, España
December 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025Led 20 classes of approximately 25 students from ages 3 to 17 to successful comprehension of curriculum. Planned, organized, created, revised, adapted, and managed lessons and activities for kindergarten, primary, and secondary students to promote high-quality learning. Supported teachers’ lesson plans by conducting conversation in English across all topics. Worked closely with other teachers and mentors to receive feedback on activities and teaching styles. Focused on the four areas of language learning (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) during each class. Prepared students for Cambridge English exams. Inspired students’ enthusiasm for education and creativity through an American cultural lens. Promoted a positive environment for learning, growth, and self-expression. Cultivated creative ideas for activities, games, exercises, and holiday festivities.
Sales Associate at Bath & Body Works
August 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Drove sales and positive conversion growth through customer engagement, making product recommendations, and sharing product knowledge. Actively listened to customers to determine their needs. Answered customers' questions about products and recommended the right solutions for them. Met sales goals and exceeded management's expectations during scheduled shifts.
Sales Associate at Bath & Body Works
August 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Drove sales and positive conversion growth through customer engagement, making product recommendations, and sharing product knowledge. Actively listened to customers to determine their needs. Answered customers' questions about products and recommended the right solutions for them. Met sales goals and exceeded management's expectations during scheduled shifts.
Sales Associate at Bath & Body Works
August 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Drove sales and positive conversion growth through customer engagement, making product recommendations, and sharing product knowledge. Actively listened to customers to determine their needs. Answered customers' questions about products and recommended the right solutions. Met sales goals and exceeded management's expectations during scheduled shifts.
Accounts Payable and Business Office Associate at John Carroll University
May 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Compiled, processed, and analyzed data about cardholders’ international transactions. Developed international cash advance program for cardholders. Verified taxation and visa forms are up-to-date for international students and employees. Analyzed expense and utility data using Excel to aid in determining university budget. Audited employee and faculty expense reports. Processed invoices for the university using the Bannerweb invoice processing platform.
Accounts Payable and Business Office Associate at John Carroll University
May 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Compiled, processed, and analyzed data about cardholders’ international transactions. Developed international cash advance program for cardholders. Verified taxation and visa forms are up-to-date for international students and employees. Analyzed expense and utility data using Excel to aid in determining university budget. Audited employee and faculty expense reports. Processed invoices using the Bannerweb invoice processing platform.
Accounts Payable and Business Office Associate at John Carroll University
May 31, 2018 - July 23, 2025Compiled, processed, and analyzed data about cardholders’ international transactions. Developed international cash advance program for cardholders. Verified taxation and visa forms were up-to-date for international students and employees. Analyzed expense and utility data using Excel to aid university budgeting. Audited employee and faculty expense reports. Processed invoices using Bannerweb invoice platform.
Digital Content Creator at Self-employed
October 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Developed and executed a comprehensive content strategy for YouTube, resulting in increased subscriber growth and video engagement. Utilized SEO techniques and strategic hashtag optimization. Produced and edited high-quality video content using iMovie. Implemented SMO strategies to increase post visibility. Cultivated a highly engaged audience by managing subscriber and follower interactions. Collaborated with beauty brands for sponsored content. Crafted unique and creative visual content for Instagram using advanced photo editing techniques. Used analytics tools to monitor content performance and adjusted strategies accordingly. Incorporated trending topics and popular cultural references to boost visibility and engagement.
Digital Content Creator at Self-employed
October 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Developed and executed video content strategies on YouTube, increasing subscriber growth and engagement using SEO and hashtag optimization. Produced and edited high-quality video content using iMovie, creating visually compelling narratives. Implemented social media optimization strategies to enhance visibility. Managed community engagement by interacting with followers and fostering a sense of community. Collaborated with beauty brands for sponsored content. Created unique visual content for Instagram and used advanced photo editing techniques. Made data-driven decisions to optimize content performance. Integrated trending topics to boost relevance and engagement.
Digital Content Creator at Self-employed
October 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Developed and executed a comprehensive YouTube content strategy increasing subscriber growth and engagement through SEO and hashtag optimization. Produced and edited high-quality video content using iMovie with advanced techniques. Implemented Social Media Optimization (SMO) to increase visibility and engagement. Managed community engagement and subscriber interactions, fostering a strong brand community. Collaborated with beauty brands for sponsored content and authentic product integration. Created unique visual content for Instagram using advanced photo editing. Utilized analytics to monitor and optimize content performance. Integrated trending cultural topics to boost relevance and visibility.
Marketing and Finance Associate at Alcyon Wealth Partners
July 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Analyzed mutual fund Morningstar reports for potential investments. Compiled and analyzed client reports using R.J. Goal Planning and Monitoring module. Evaluated clients' monthly expense reports. Researched small financial institutions for future investments. Collaborated with The Prodigal Company to design marketing materials. Developed content and design ideas for company social media accounts. Generated informational newsletters from scratch in Microsoft Publisher. Worked closely with Microsoft Excel to create and expand client databases.
Marketing and Finance Associate at Alcyon Wealth Partners
July 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Analyzed mutual fund Morningstar reports for potential investments. Compiled and analyzed client reports using R.J. Goal Planning and Monitoring module. Evaluated clients' monthly expense reports. Researched small financial institutions for future investments. Collaborated with The Prodigal Company to design marketing materials. Developed content and design ideas for social media. Created informational newsletters in Microsoft Publisher. Managed and expanded client databases using Microsoft Excel.
Marketing and Finance Associate at Alcyon Wealth Partners
July 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Analyzed mutual fund Morningstar reports for investment evaluation. Compiled and analyzed client reports using R.J. Goal Planning and Monitoring module. Evaluated clients' monthly expense reports. Researched small financial institutions for investment opportunities. Collaborated on design of marketing materials. Developed social media content and design ideas. Generated newsletters using Microsoft Publisher. Worked extensively with Excel to build and maintain client databases.
Sales Associate and Cashier at Target
January 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Provided outstanding service and support to multiple guests in the store. Ensured smooth operations throughout the facility. Encouraged a friendly atmosphere to guarantee excellent guest service.
Sales Associate and Cashier at Target
January 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Provided outstanding service and support to multiple guests in the store. Ensured smooth operations throughout the facility. Encouraged a friendly atmosphere to guarantee excellent guest service.
Sales Associate and Cashier at Target
January 31, 2016 - July 23, 2025Provided outstanding service and support to multiple guests in store. Ensured smooth store operations. Fostered a friendly atmosphere to ensure excellent guest service.
Education
Bachelor of Science at John Carroll University
January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2018Bachelor of Science at Universidad Pontificia Comillas
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Master's at Universidad de Alcalá
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Bachelor of Science at John Carroll University
January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2018Bachelor of Science at Universidad Pontificia Comillas
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018Master's at Universidad de Alcalá
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Bachelor of Science at John Carroll University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017Bachelor of Science at Universidad Pontificia Comillas
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Master's at Universidad de Alcalá
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Qualifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Accelerate Your Job Search with AI
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Accelerate Your Job Search with AI
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Project Management Professional (PMP)
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Accelerate Your Job Search with AI
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
January 11, 2030 - July 23, 2025Industry Experience
Education, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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