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Hi, I'm Zaida 👋

craft scalable UX

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for products & mission-driven brands.

I’m a coffee-loving human passionate about creating intuitive, data-informed design systems that drive conversion, clarity, and trust. 

About me

Always designing, always learning—great UX happens when you least expect it. Digital creator, problem solver, AI enthusiast, and forever curious about what’s next.

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Design is all about problem-solving, creativity, and purpose. I love turning ideas into well-crafted experiences that feel effortless to use.

Design Solutions

Featured Work

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Launching an Online Presence with AI in Minutes.

No-code web builder, customizable templates, users can easily design, launch, professional websites, saving time and reducing technical barriers.

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Seamless patient records and management.

Comprehensive in-website portal for secure information management, and enhanced accessibility for patients and providers.

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Reshaping the eCommerce experience to boost acquisition.

Enhancement of online shopping journey with seamless, engaging experience that boosts customer acquisition .

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Building Strategic Expertise to Boost Customer Retention.

Complete overhaul of  eCommerce site, crafting a seamless and intuitive shopping experience that increases engagement and drives conversions.

How I work

Design Method

I design user experiences that are not just functional but engaging and memorable. My work blends modern design principles, AI-driven insights, and a deep understanding of user behavior, ensuring that every interaction feels intuitive and seamless. Whether refining a design system, optimizing workflows, or crafting a bold new interface, I’m always focused on making digital experiences both effortless and meaningful.

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What I bring to the table:

  • AI design engineering

  • Art direction & brand strategy

  • Creative vision & brand development

  • Critical thinking & problem solving

  • Instructional design & accessibility

  • Front-end development

  • UX/UI design process

From colleagues

Kind Words

Ryan Paz

Product Manager, Strategic Partnerships

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If you're looking for a stellar product designer, I highly recommend checking out Zaida. Her innovative approach to user-centric design, keen eye for detail, and strong UX/UI background consistently deliver exceptional results.

Erin Morrell

Associate Dean Student Engagement

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Zaida is a talented designer as well as a skilled photographer, videographer and video editor. She is very essential to work with and the quality of her work is extremely high. I’d recommend her all day to help you!

Bryan Thomas Sellers

VP of Product Design

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I’ve had the pleasure of working with Zaida for several years across a variety of projects, and I can confidently say she is an outstanding professional. Her consistent kindness and willingness to jump in wherever needed has made a significant impact on our teams. Zaida brings a proactive, can-do attitude to every task, and her collaborative spirit is both refreshing and inspiring. I highly recommend her as a dedicated and versatile team member.

Andrew Goldstein

VP Marketing Sales

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Zaida excels in creating compelling brand identities and her innovative approach to digital marketing. Consistently enhances brand visibility and engagement. Her skills make her an invaluable asset to any team.

Gabriel Perez

Marketing Manager, Management

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I had the privilege of working with Zaida. Her contributions were truly transformative. She designed and developed high-performing, visually engaging websites across diverse industries, ensuring seamless user experiences.

Danilo Alvarenga

Head of Product

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Zaida was a pleasure to work with due to her positive and collaborative spirit and a vital asset to our Shift4Shop team. During her time at Shift4, she led the design of the SkyTab Website Builder from scratch, significantly enhancing our platform’s usability and efficiency. Her expertise in UX research and commitment to user-centric design solutions were key in ensuring a seamless user experience across our digital platforms. She consistently demonstrated her ability to transform complex requirements into intuitive tools, making a lasting impact on our product offerings. Her input and design background will undoubtedly benefit any future projects she undertakes.

CONTACT

Let's create something extraordinary together.

Zaida Velazco, MSIDT, MBA

Lead Product Designer, AI Design Engineer

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