MARINA KLIMI
Work Experience
Award-winning graphic and UX/UI designer with
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER & CREATIVE ENTREPRENEUR
Marina Klimi | March 2017 – Present | marinaklimi.com
Hello,I am Marina Klimi!
8+ years mastering visual communication and
1.5 years crafting digital product experiences.
I blend deep expertise in typography, color
theory, and brand identity with UX research,
Figma prototyping, and AI-powered tools
Midjourney, Leonardo AI, ChatGPT, Perplexity
for lightning-fast ideation and visual
exploration.
Highly adaptable across diverse environments,
from fast-paced agencies to remote freelance
collaborations, I deliver engaging, usercentered solutions that drive results.
Passionate about turning complex challenges
into elegant designs—let’s collaborate to bring
your vision to life!
Reach out:-
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Graphic Design: Proficient in Adobe Creative
Cloud ( Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere
Pro ).
• UX/UI Design: Skilled in Figma for
wireframing, prototyping, and collaborative
design processes.
• AI-assisted design: Midjourney, Leonardo
AI, ChatGPT, Perplexity (concept exploration,
visual ideation, copy refinement).
• Digital Content Creation: Designed
engaging social media graphics and online
banners.
SOFT SKILLS
• Time Management & Adaptability:
Successfully managed 5–8 concurrent
freelance projects while maintaining 95%+
client satisfaction; demonstrated flexibility
in learning new tools and methodologies on
demand
• Continuous Learning: Self-taught
designer with commitment to ongoing
skill development; completed multiple
professional courses while maintaining
active freelance practice; stay current with
design trends and emerging tools
• Remote Work Excellence: 8+ years of
independent remote-based work; proficient
in asynchronous communication, selfdirection, and virtual collaboration using
Figma, Slack, and project management tools.
• Delivered high-quality print and digital designs, including
advertisements, brochures, and banners, tailored to meet diverse
client needs.
• Successfully managed 10+ concurrent projects per month, meeting
100% of deadlines and receiving positive client feedback for
adaptability.
• Designed and developed responsive websites using WordPress,
Elementor, and Figma; created wireframes, prototypes, and
interactive designs
GRAPHIC & PUBLICATION DESIGNER
NHEG| February 2017 – Present | newheightseducation.org
• Designed captivating layouts and selected engaging content for
educational publications, enhancing reader engagement by 20%.
• Monitored the entire editorial process with attention to detail,
ensuring the highest quality standards.
• Contributed to the design and production of the NHEG Magazine,
improving its visual appeal and reader experience.
DIGITAL CONTENT AND GRAPHIC DESIGNER – INTERN
Hostaspot | September 2023 – January 2024 | hostaspot.com
• Designed over 50 visual assets for social media platforms, leading
to a 30% increase in user engagement and a 15% boost in website
traffic.
• Collaborated with a cross-functional team to create promotional
materials that enhanced brand visibility and user engagement.
UX/UI DESIGNER – VOLUNTEER
Democracy Lab | January 2023 – March 2023 | democracylab.org
• Collaborated with developers and stakeholders to refine user flows
and interface designs using Figma, improving usability scores by 15%.
Education
Google UX Design - Coursera Google
July 2024 - April 2025
Graphic Design Specialization - Coursera California Institute of the Arts
June 2024 - June 2024
Graphic Design & Typography I-II - Linnaeus University, Sweden
September 2020 - January 2021
Illustration I-II - Linnaeus University, Sweden
September 2019 - June 2020
BA(Hons) Marketing&Business Statistics - University of Hertfordshire
1994 - 1997
Awards
99designs.com
Design an inspiring mug - http://99d.me/e/ru8b/2ebq9m
Empowered Postpartum Book Cover - http://99d.me/e/rt5q/2e6ubj
Travel company logo - http://99d.me/e/qoaa/29nbos
globeeawards.com
2021 GOLD GLOBEE® WINNER / 2021 BRONZE STEVIE® WINNERS
2020 GOLDEN BRIDGE AWARD / 2020 SILVER WINNER
