Amanda Hoskins
About Amanda Hoskins
Amanda Hoskins is a Senior UX/UI Designer currently working at Classy.org in San Diego, California. She has over a decade of experience in graphic design and user experience, having held various design roles at multiple companies in the Greater San Diego Area.
Current Role at Classy
Amanda Hoskins serves as a Senior UX/UI Designer at Classy.org, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she focuses on enhancing user experience and interface design to improve the platform's usability. Her work contributes to the organization's mission of providing innovative solutions for nonprofits and social enterprises.
Previous Experience in Design
Prior to her current role, Amanda held several design positions in the Greater San Diego Area. She worked at The Control Group (now PeopleConnect) as a Designer from 2015 to 2019, and later as a Senior Designer from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she was a Designer at NextGen Leads, LLC from 2016 to 2018, and a Freelance Graphic Designer at Rekola Design Group from 2012 to 2013.
Freelance Work and Entrepreneurship
Since 2012, Amanda has operated as a freelancer under Amanda Leigh Design, specializing in Graphic Design, UI/UX Design, and Marketing Design. This role allows her to work on diverse projects while collaborating with various clients in the Greater San Diego Area.
Educational Background
Amanda Hoskins studied Graphic Design and Photography at California State University, Chico, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2006 to 2010. She also participated in a study abroad program at Deakin University in 2009, further enhancing her skills and knowledge in design.
Early Career in Graphic Design
Amanda began her career in graphic design at Global Village Concerns, where she worked as a Graphic Designer from 2011 to 2013. She also served as Marketing Manager at PetBox from 2013 to 2015, where she applied her design skills in a marketing context.