Hi, I'm Luigi.
I'm an ambitious and curious multidisciplinary designer based in Salt Lake City with a passion and focus on customer experience design. Currently, I'm designing engaging web experiences at Lucid Software.
My Design History
2023
Joined Lucid Software as a UX Designer
After months of job applications and dozens of turn downs, I was selected to join Lucid Software as an Associate Web User Experince Designer. I largely attribute my success getting this job to the weekly design pow wows I attend.
Takeaway: My first permanent full time job as a UX designer
2022
Designing for Apple (Claris)
My dream came true. While still working in Apple Retail, I applied internally and was hired to design for Apple on a 6 month experience. I worked on the Claris Development team, primarily designing for their
newest product, Claris Studio.
Takeaway: Gained real world UX design experience
2020
Design Bootcamp
While working at Apple, I enrolled in a
UX/UI bootcamp through the University of Utah. It was a fast, rigorous and just my style. I completed the bootcamp with full marks and felt ready to start designing experinces in the real world.
Takeaway: Learned fundamental UX/UI design skills
2019
Joined Apple, Inc.
I applied and was hired on as a technician in an Apple Store with the intention of eventually using my design education to design for Apple. A lofty goal, but one I was committed to.
Takeaway: Opened opportunties to design
2018
Enrolled in UVU
To further my learning about design, I enrolled at Utah Valley University (UVU) and majored in Web Design and Development with and emphasis in Interaction Design. Ultimately, I stopped pursuing a degree after some time order to pursue other opportunities of learning and growing.
Takeaway: Learned design fundamentals.
2017
Began freelance design work
I took my curiosity and fledging design skills and sought out practical experience. In my freetime and I would design and build as much as I could. I learned not only digital design fundamentals, but also HTML, CSS,
and just a bit of JavaScript.
Takeaway: My passion for design blossomed