Design Engineer. Human-Centered Thinker.

Hi, I'm Sofia—a design engineer who believes technology should work for people, not the other way around. I blend engineering rigor with human-centered design to create digital experiences that are intuitive, inclusive, and (dare I say) delightful.

University of Colorado, Boulder
Bachelor's Degree
Creative Technology + Design,
School of Engineering
GPA: 3.9
Cornell University
Master's Degree
Human-Centered Design (HCD)

GPA: 4.1
I've shaped products at Adobe, contributed to space weather research, and earned my M.S. in Human-Centered Design from Cornell. These days, you'll find me exploring how AI can enhance—not replace—human creativity.
2019

Started teaching web design at CU Boulder

2021

Joined Space Environment Technologies as UX & Web Design Contractor

2022

Graduated from CU Boulder with a B.S. in Design Engineering

2022

First internship at Adobe, working on After Effects

2023

Returned to Adobe to design generative AI motion tools for Adobe Express

2024

Earned M.S. in Human-Centered Design from Cornell University

2025

Guest lectured at Cornell's Positive Design Studio

2025

Certified AI Expert: Section School

2025

Joined Phenyx Media as Web Designer

2025

Certified Webflow Practitioner

2025

Joined Ware Malcomb as Experience Design Strategist

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