Alejandra Maya

Product Designer at Memories Group Limited

Alejandra Maya has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Alejandra started their career in 2005 as a Retail Sales Assistant at IBIS S.A., where they maintained a fully stocked store, advised clients on style, and ensured high levels of customer satisfaction. In 2010, they transitioned to the role of Design Coordinator at the same company, where they focused on visual merchandising, commercial interior store design, and retail display design, while also developing advertising campaigns and maximizing sales opportunities.

In 2017, Alejandra had multiple roles in different companies. Alejandra worked as a Sales Consultant at SURGE GROUP, interacting directly with potential customers, upselling the brand, and providing a high level of customer service. Alejandra also had a Digital Marketing Internship at COCOLOUISE, where they were responsible for photography for social media influencers, managing blog and social media accounts, and reporting market trends. Additionally, they worked as a Designer at Mystic Pants, where they were involved in various design areas such as web design, 3D design and printing, and branding design.

Alejandra continued their career as an Assistant Photographer at Rentertainment Australia from 2014 to 2019. In this role, they worked as a photographer for events such as weddings and engagement parties, created photo books, and interacted with guests.

From 2020 to 2021, Alejandra worked as a Digital Designer and Marketer at Polaris Communications, focusing on digital design and marketing. Alejandra then joined AroFlo Innovations Pty Ltd in 2021 as a UX/UI Designer. In this role, they implemented and conducted user research, translated data into designs, prepared and presented design ideas, and evaluated and improved products against UX/UI design principles.

Most recently, in 2022, Alejandra joined Memories Group Limited as a Product Designer.

Alejandra Maya obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design from Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, where they studied from 2005 to 2010. In 2009, they also completed a Photography Course at the same university. In 2013, Alejandra obtained a Visual Merchandising Diploma from La Salle College Colombia.

In terms of additional certifications, Alejandra completed a UX Course at Harness Projects in March 2021. Alejandra also holds a certification in Content Marketing: Social Media from LinkedIn, which they obtained in September 2018. Additionally, Alejandra received an Honourable Mention for their thesis in Industrial Design from Fundación Universidad de Bogotá 'Jorge Tadeo Lozano' in March 2012.

Recently, in 2021, Alejandra pursued further education at Harness Projects, specializing in the field of UX Design. Alejandra completed courses in UX Advance Research and UX/UI Advanced Prototyping.

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  • Product Designer

    January, 2022 - present