Nia Hill

Entry Level UX Designer

Summary

Computer Science graduate with a strong interest in UI/UX design and digital product experiences. Skilled in redesigning websites and developing user-centered interfaces that improve usability, visual hierarchy, and navigation. Experienced in wireframing, prototyping, and usability-focused design through portfolio case studies. Seeking an entry-level UI/UX Designer or Product Designer role where I can apply design thinking, creativity, and technical knowledge to create intuitive digital experiences.

Experience

Major Goolsby's

May 2021 – Present

Cook

  • Maintained efficient workflow in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.

  • Collaborated with team members to ensure consistent service and quality during peak hours.

  • Maintained organization, sanitation standards, and inventory awareness.

C. Adam's Bakery

May 2023 – August 2023

Front Counter Cashier

  • Assisted customers with orders and provided product information in a busy retail environment.

  • Processed cash and card transactions accurately while maintaining strong customer service.

  • Helped restock inventory and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Neighborhood House of Milwaukee

May 2018 – August 2021

Summer Camp Assistant Teacher

  • Assisted in organizing activities and educational programs for youth campers.

  • Guided groups of children through structured activities while maintaining a safe environment.

University of Wisconsin Whitewater

October 2022 – May 2023

On Campus Security

  • Patrolling & Surveillance: Conducting regular patrols of the campus, including residential areas, parking structures, and academic buildings to ensure security.

  • Access Control: Locking/unlocking buildings, checking doors, and managing visitor access to authorized areas.

  • Emergency Response: Serving as first responders for safety, security, and medical emergencies, sometimes acting as part of a crisis response team.

  • Policy Enforcement: Ensuring compliance with campus policies regarding parking, alcohol, tobacco, and student conduct.

Projects

Toronto Cupcake Website Redesign

  • Conducted usability evaluation of an existing website to identify navigation issues, visual hierarchy problems, and inefficient user flows.

  • Redesigned the interface to improve layout structure, readability, and accessibility for users.

  • Created wireframes and high-fidelity mockups to demonstrate improved page structure and interaction design.

  • Focused on simplifying the ordering process and reducing user friction through clearer navigation and improved UI components.

Milwaukee Public Library Redesign Case Study

  • Conducted usability analysis of the existing website for the Milwaukee Public Library to identify navigation challenges and information hierarchy issues.

  • Evaluated user goals such as searching for books, finding library locations, and accessing digital resources.

  • Created wireframes and redesigned page layouts to improve navigation clarity and content organization.

  • Developed high-fidelity UI mockups focused on accessibility, readability, and modern visual design.

  • Simplified the user flow for searching resources and locating services across library locations.

Planner App

  • Designed a mobile planning application focused on task organization, daily scheduling, and personal goal tracking.

  • Created user flows for adding tasks, organizing schedules, and tracking completed activities.

  • Developed wireframes and high-fidelity UI screens emphasizing clarity, usability, and engaging visual design.

  • Applied responsive and accessible design principles to ensure an intuitive mobile user experience.

  • Focused on improving productivity through simple navigation and visually organized task management.

Skills

  • UI Design
  • UX Design
  • User Flows
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Usability Testing
  • Visual Hierarchy
  • Responsive Design
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • HTML
  • C++
  • CSS

Education

Bachelor of Science – Computer Science

University of Wisconsin Whitewater

September 2020 – December 2025

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