Ana Cecilia Barraza
About Ana Cecilia Barraza
Ana Cecilia Barraza is a designer at Arup in London with a diverse background in graphic design, marketing, and visual arts. She holds multiple qualifications in design and business, and is proficient in Spanish, English, and Italian.
Company
Ana Cecilia Barraza is currently working at Arup as a Designer. She has been part of the London-based team since 2019. Arup is known for its innovative and sustainable design solutions, and Ana's role as a designer involves contributing to various projects that align with the company's vision.
Professional Experience
Ana Cecilia Barraza's professional experience is extensive and diverse. Before joining Arup, she worked at various companies in London. She was a Marketing Designer and Freelance Graphic Designer at Curve between 2018 and 2019 and a Graphic Designer at SThree for six months in 2018. Additionally, she gained experience as a Jr. Visual Assistant & Sales Assistant at H&M from 2017 to 2018. Her early career involved working in Mexico where she served as a Designer & Junior Art Director at Firma Rafael Aceves and as a Graphic Designer at Prospera Mexico.
Education and Certifications
Ana Cecilia Barraza has a comprehensive educational background. She studied Business Administration and Management at B-school Marie Forleo, completing an online program from 2019 to 2020. In addition, she studied Fashion Business at the London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA) and achieved a CPD Fashion Business certification from 2017 to 2018. She also attended the International Center of Innovation in Design for Self-Image Consulting in 2015 and undertook a study abroad program in Photography and Visual Arts at Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 2014. Her foundational education in Graphic and Industrial Design was completed at ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara from 2010 to 2015.
Skills and Proficiencies
Ana Cecilia Barraza is proficient in Spanish, English, and Italian, which enhances her ability to work in diverse and multicultural environments. She possesses strong skills in concept development, editorial design, typography, and the printing process. Her technical proficiency encompasses working primarily with Mac and Adobe Suite, indicating adeptness in industry-standard design tools. Ana's creativity and keen interest in fashion significantly influence her design approach.
Background and Career Path
Ana Cecilia Barraza's career path highlights her diverse experience and expertise. She has transitioned through various roles and companies, gaining valuable insights and skills along the way. Her background in both graphic design and business administration provides her with a unique perspective on design projects, allowing her to approach tasks with both creativity and strategic thinking.