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designing joyfully
About
Crafting experiences & growing communities with pixels, “words”, <code/>, and interactions.
Digital product, design & illustration - I care about nuanced perspectives and growth.
(current junior at USC)
👋 x/elissafied ~ in/elissamartial ~ emartial@usc.edu
Work Experience
2024 — Now
Product Design Intern at Apple
Incoming Spring 2025
2024 — 2024
Product Design Intern at Garmin
2018 — 2024
2023 — 2023
Product Designer and Brand Strategist at Whatnot
Side Projects
Ongoing
Volunteering
2024 — Now
Campus Leader at Figma
2024 — Now
Arc Ambassador at The Browser Company
2024 — Now
Design Mentor at Lavalab
2022 — Now
President (prev. VP of Creative Services, Design Project Manager) at Innovative Design at USC
2024 — Now
Product Manager (prev. Product Designer) at Code the Change
2023 — 2023
Founding Product Designer at Lavalab
2020 — 2020
Illustrator & Designer at Pasados' Safe Haven
Seattle
Features
2022
Artist interview and feature in Lakeside's monthly newspaper
2022
Tabled my artwork and personal creative brand Wavylinesem at Trojan Marketplace Fall 2022
Awards
2024
48hr design and dev makeathon themed around AI and creativity.
Tools Track, awarded "Greatest Potential to Transform"
Education
2022 — Now
B.S. Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation at University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Contact
LinkedIn