Daissy Linares | About
Experience Design + Digital Strategy + Brand Development
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BASED in STONE MOUNTAIN, ga

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Born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia, my career in Design has taken me in a life-long pursuit to deliver human-centered solutions to everyday complex problems.

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Twenty years of experience as a Design Leader

I build and co-create deliverables such as Design Audits, Accessibility Optimization, Wireframes, Sitemaps (IA), Content Strategy, Low-to-High Fidelity Layouts, UI Toolkits, Design Systems, Prototypes, Usability Testing, User Research, Competitive Analysis, and Strategy Workshops to facilitate understanding from the customer perspective and improve the overall user experience of digital products and services.

Education
General Assembly  |  Cognia  |  Full Sail University  |  University of Central Florida
Enterprise DesignOps
Georgia-Pacific  |  
NICE
Experiential + Immersive
Leviathan  |  Fivestone Studios  |  Full Sail University
FinTech
Primis Bank  |  Synchrony Financial
Founders
CHIME Contract  |  AK Photography  |  Leaping Frog Studio  |  Authenteachcity  |  Shār Snacks  |  Get It Productions  |  Do Good Communications
Government
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Office (USCIS)
Hospitality
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment  |  Starwood Vacation Network
Product + SaaS + CX
Georgia-Pacific KOLO  |  Georgia-Pacific GPXpress  |  Artonomo Artist Platform
UX Maturity Strategy for Teams
NICE  |  USCIS  |  Look Listen Agency

Honors & Speaking Engagements

DEGREES
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
    Academy of Art University, 2011-2018
  • A.S. Graphic Design & Interactive Design
    Valencia College, 2004-2008
certificates
  • Google UX Design + AI Essentials
    Coursera 2025
  • Adobe Certified Professional in Content Creation and Marketing Using Adobe Express
    Adobe 2024
  • Figma to Lottie Certificate
    LottieFiles 2024
  • Product-led Org, Analytics, and Adoption Certificates
    Pendo.io 2024
  • Using AI as Your SEO Assistant
    LinkedIn Learning 2024
  • Equitable Product Design
    LinkedIn Learning 2023
  • Generative AI Learning Path (8 courses)
    Google Cloud Skills Boost 2023
  • Introduction to Conversational AI
    LinkedIn Learning 2023
  • Understanding Jobs to be Done
    LinkedIn Learning 2023
  • Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging for Leaders
    LinkedIn Learning 2022
  • Hiring and Supporting Neurodiversity in the Workplace
    LinkedIn Learning 2022
  • IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
    LinkedIn Learning 2018

Education

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