I'm a designer with a deep passion for creativity as a tool to communicate ideas, solve problems, and create meaningful impact. I combine artistic sensitivity with strategic thinking and adaptability, developed through international academic and professional experiences. I'm seeking to join a dynamic team where I can continue learning, contribute innovative design solutions, and grow professionally in UX/UI or integrated product design.

Ximena Villegas Williams

I'm a designer with a deep passion for creativity as a tool to communicate ideas, solve problems, and create meaningful impact. I combine artistic sensitivity with strategic thinking and adaptability, developed through international academic and professional experiences. I'm seeking to join a dynamic team where I can continue learning, contribute innovative design solutions, and grow professionally in UX/UI or integrated product design.

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I’m a designer with a deep passion for creativity as a tool to communicate ideas, solve problems, and create meaningful impact. I combine artistic sensitivity with strategic thinking and adaptability, developed through international academic and professional experiences.

I’m seeking to join a dynamic team where I can continue learning, contribute innovative design solutions, and grow professionally in UX/UI or integrated product design.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

UX/UI Design Certification (Online)
August 1, 2024 - Present
Ongoing online course to earn a UX/UI design certification.
Mobility Product Designer at Monterrey Hospital Project
June 30, 2024 - October 24, 2025
Collaborated on a product to support mobility for patients with spasticity after therapy; designed for home practice.
Community Mapping Project Assistant at Map & Geo Data NGO (Monterrey)
February 29, 2024 - October 24, 2025
Participated in a digital mapping project; designed the organisation's visual identity (logo, color palette) and social media visuals to support geostatistical data presentation.
Product Designer - Healthcare at Monterrey Hospital
February 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Collaborated on a product to help patients with spasticity practice mobility at home after therapy.
Volunteer - Visual Identity Designer
January 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
Developed visual identity materials (logo, color palette, social media content) for an organization that creates digital maps and geostatistical data.
Play Area Designer at Carl's Jr. Monterrey Store Project
November 30, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Designed the play area and developed a virtual AR experience for store concept exploration.
Ceramics Workshop Collaborator at Monterrey Ceramics Studio
November 30, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Collaborated with a family-run ceramics workshop to design molds for ceramic products and contributed to CNC-assisted production.
Table Design Project Collaborator at Monterrey Design & Manufacturing Studio
November 15, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Designed a table with a design and manufacturing studio; addressed assembly and CNC cutting challenges.
AR Experience Designer at Carl's Jr., Monterrey
November 1, 2023 - Present
Designed the play area and created a virtual AR experience allowing the space to be explored.
Product Designer at Design & Manufacturing Studio (Monterrey)
October 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a table with assemblies and used a CNC cutter to realize the design.
Designer (Freelance) at Villaggio Creativo
August 31, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Summer internship; collaborated with four companies focusing on branding, development of a shoe collection, and innovations for luggage and a car simulation steering wheel.
Ceramics Designer at Monterrey Ceramics Workshop
August 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Collaborated on a family of ceramic products based on molds and contributed to product design.
Community Service Volunteer at Monterrey Community Service Organization
June 30, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Supported an elementary school for low-income children; activities to improve academic performance and taught important values.
Collaborator - Concept Design at Athabasca University (collaboration)
February 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Collaborated with architecture students on a conceptual setting about a catastrophe in Canada’s Athabasca River Basin.
Product Designer
February 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Designed a functional and affordable cleaning product intended for middle-class consumers.
Volunteer at Community Organization, Monterrey
August 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Supported an elementary school for low-income children, assisting with activities to improve academics and values.

Education

Programming Technician at Instituto Internacional de Estudios Superiores
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021
Bachelor in Design at Escuela Británica de Artes Creativas y Tecnología
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Study Abroad - Graphic Design & Product Design at Spain's top design university (study abroad)
September 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor in Design at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

UX/UI Design certification
August 1, 2024 - June 10, 2025
UX/UI Design Certification
August 1, 2024 - October 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet