University of Florida

A showcase of my work as a Web & Graphic Designer at UF's IT and COIP departments.

Design Systems & UX Research

• Designed Figma, WordPress, and Terminalfour components, interactive features, and responsive layouts for UF's Mercury Design Kit, used across university websites.

• Conducted user research and usability testing using surveys, tree mapping, and Google Analytics to inform design decisions and improve user experience.

UF Mercury Design Kit

Project:

UF Mercury Design Kit

Timeline:

2024-2025

Team:

Me (Web Designer), Web Services Team

Tools:

Figma

The design kit, crafted to enhance the design process, serves as a visual guide for teams as they create and build their UF websites. You can easily drag and drop components into a frame to stage the design of websites in as little as minutes.

Web Design & Development

Designed, developed, and maintained UF websites, collaborating with developers to create intuitive layouts, custom UI components, and fully WCAG-compliant sites.

UF Identity Access Management (IAM) Website

Project:

UF Identity Access Management (IAM) Website

Timeline:

Dec 2024 – Jan 2025

Team:

Me (Web Designer), 1 Developer

Tools:

Figma

Redesigned the client's site using UF's Mercury theme and created new content types to consolidate large data layouts efficiently.

UF GatorMail Website

Project:

UF GatorMail website

Timeline:

October 2024 – November 2024

Team:

Me (Web Designer), 1 Developer

Tools:

Figma

Redesigned client's site using UF's Mercury theme and created new content types.

Digital Learning Design

Designed templates, graphics, multimedia, and interactive assets for online course Canvas shells, PowerPoint presentations, and departmental communications, contributing to UF's No. 1 nationally ranked online bachelor's degree program.

Canvas Shells & PowerPoint Templates for Online Courses

Project:

Canvas Shells & PowerPoint Template for UF Online Courses

Timeline:

September 2026

Team:

Me (Web & Graphic Designer II)

Tools:

Canvas, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator

Designed engaging and WCAG-accessible PowerPoint and Canvas shell templates for UF Online courses, creating scalable, compliant layouts for instructional designers and faculty to use.

luminous_polygons.pdf

PowerPoint Template for Departmental Videos

Project:

PowerPoint Template for Departmental Video

Timeline:

October 2026

Team:

Me (Web & Graphic Designer II)

Tools:

Microsoft PowerPoint

ECON_Info_Session_F26_Knight_ppt.pdf

ECON_Info_Session_F26_Knight - Trim - Trim - Trim.mp4

Graphics for Canvas Shells

Project:

UF Online Student Hub Canvas Pages

Timeline:

July 2026

Team:

Me (Web & Graphic Designer II)

Tools:

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canvas

Recording 2026-07-27 161330.mp4

Graphic Design & Communications

Developed high-impact marketing flyers, digital graphics, and promotional assets for departmental communications to drive engagement across the UF campus community.