# Leya A.

> Product design @ Adobe

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/leya

I'm passionate about learning & crafting intuitive experiences for people. I focus on user experience design for products that live on web or mobile. I also enjoy learning about new technologies and am open to creating animations or coding to some extent. I have experience working in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, and XD, Sketch, Figma, Invision, Unity, and coding in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and C#.

## Work Experience
### Experience Designer 2 @ Adobe
Jan 2022 – Present

### Experience Designer @ Adobe
Jan 2020 – Present

### Teaching Assistant, UX/UI Design Bootcamp @ University of Oregon Continuing and Professional Education Boot Camps
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Teaching Assistant, UX/UI Design Bootcamp @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

### User Experience Designer @ MinIO
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Worked to create and maintain designs across min.io, subnet.min.io, and developing projects. Supported the marketing team by creating advertisements for recent webinars and updating email template designs. Conducted a visual audit and internal survey of subnet.min.io

### Designer @ Aero
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
Tasked to organize the designs for Aero into a design system from which to build future designs as well as to help with the creation of new designs wherever necessary

### Production Design Intern @ Airbnb
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, California
Conducted audits that would contribute to a larger design system project, collaborating with designers and engineers across various teams in order to do so. Created a surveillance icon that is now a part of the Airmoji font used in product. Helped to update an internal library of components used by designers. Learned and incorporated localization techniques and translated texts, respectively, into designs. Participated in an internal hackathon with other designers and engineers to create a prototype personalized referral builder, contributing to the user flow, the the email invite design, and created the postcard designs used in the builder and email layout.

### Designer @ Academy of Art University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
Lead meetings among other student designers to brainstorm and produce graphics and motion pieces for the Web Design & New Media department's 2017 Ideate Conference. Largely contributed to the poster designs, and readying those assets.


## Education
### Master of Arts (MA) in Web Design & New Media
Academy of Art University

### Bachelors of Science (BS) in Business Administration/Marketing
American University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/leyaabebe
- Portfolio: https://www.leeeya.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-13