United States

Graphic Design

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Motion Design

Game Design

Associate's degree

Brian alfaro

Creative director

Communication

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Presentation skills

React

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Figma

Framer

HTML

JavaScript

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe After Effects

Sketch

Leading the design creation of the foundational patterns, UI components, tools, and documentation that empowers The Washington Post design system and strategic design vision

Developing, maintaining & designing: The Washington Post Design System. Building out design operations to optimize people, processes, and craft in order to amplify design's value and impact.

Collaborate with product managers and internal stakeholders across multiple teams to ideate, identify, and propose new approaches to user experience.

Front end experience

Focus on both UX and visual design of new gaming, arts, and culture content vertical on Washingtonpost.com

Collaborate with product managers and internal stakeholders across multiple teams to ideate, identify, and propose new approaches to user experience.

Front end experience

Director of a team of 5. Outlining timeline and project phases, Ensuring project completion, designing & preparing proposals, presenting design solutions. Mentoring & teaching team members.

Conducting UX research, UX design, Ui Design, branding & web development. Prototyping, Wireframing, and final launch of product. Animation & Illustration. 

Full Stack developer for all projects. Includes single page application, NodeJs + Express, HTML & CSS, Javascript.

1 of 5 designers for a firm of 60. Created design solutions carried all the way through construction. Redesigned, managed, implemented the new company logo and redesign of website. Built intranet for companies database. Designed within budget constraints

Interfaced with clients. Presented design solutions, prepared content for proposals, led user design groups, conducted research, ensured guideline & regulation compliance 

Managed multiple million-dollar projects, worked closely with engineers & consultants to ensure design success.

Operated as 2nd in command for day to day functions. Supervised business operations  when manager was out of the country. 

Prepared visuals for design presentations to clients. Managed multiple projects, interfaced with construction team. 

Redesigned website and created proposals.  Implemented business development, marketing and new design software. Taught and mentored team members.

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