Peter Ahloy
Graphic & UI/UX Designer
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Professional Statement
Recent BFA Design graduate from The University of Texas at Austin with a Certificate in Computer Science (Elements of Computing). I combine a strong foundation in visual design with technical fluency to create intuitive, engaging experiences—both digital and physical. Skilled in research, collaboration, and creative problem-solving, I’m eager to contribute to interdisciplinary teams where design thinking drives impactful solutions.
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design
Elements of Computing Certificate
Current Cumulative GPA: 3.8 (4.0 scale)
Work Experience
Resident Assistant
The University of Texas at Austin, Housing and Dining | Aug 2022 – May 2025
- Supported 45 residents annually across two floors, fostering inclusion and peer mentorship.
- Planned and managed 15+ annual events for a 750-resident hall to promote community engagement.
- Handled crisis response and enforced community standards during rounds and on-call shifts.
- Managed front desk operations: customer service, mail, and high-volume admin support.
- Designed 10+ digital and print materials using Canva and Adobe to promote events to 750+ residents.
Web UI Designer
George Dunbar Studios | July – August 2024
- Independently led the design of 8 key web screens in Figma for the late artist’s archival site redesign.
- Worked directly with 2 stakeholders to align layout and tone with the artist’s brand and legacy.
- Designed a clean, responsive UI using placeholder artwork to demonstrate visual hierarchy and user flow.
Warehouse Worker
Ramrock School Supplies | June – August 2022
- Led a team of 6 to assemble school supply kits for districts across Louisiana parishes.
- Managed inventory tracking and ensured on-time packaging for hundreds of students.
Front Desk & Travel Administrator
Jackson School of Geosciences at UT Austin | Aug 2021 – May 2022
- Managed front desk operations, assisting faculty, students, and visitors with daily needs.
- Processed 10+ reimbursements daily and maintained financial records for university transactions.
- Coordinated and approved travel documentation for professors and student researchers.
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Chee Mooke Bakery | 2017 – 2021
- Processed 100+ monetary transactions per shift and maintained daily financial records.
- Identified and resolved bookkeeping errors to ensure account accuracy.
Hard Skills
- Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Tableau, Vega-Altair, Matplotlib
- SQL, NoSQL, Google Cloud
- Python (Pandas, Numpy), HTML, SQL
- User Research (Interviews, Surveys, Data Analysis)
- Data & Machine Learning (Supervised/Unsupervised Learning, Pattern Detection, Predictive Modeling)
- Version Control (Git/Github)
- Wireframing (Figma)
- Collaboration (Miro, Lucidchart)
- Microsoft Office
Soft Skills
- Strong Communication, Presentation, and Storytelling
- Empathy and Problem Solving
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Mentorship and Peer-Coaching
Academic Achievements
- College Scholars Honors Award (2024)
- College of Fine Arts Honors Scholarship (2022-2025)
- UT Dell Scholar (2021-2025)
- Competitive Scholarship Waiver Recipient (2021-2025)
- CxC Academic Achievement Award
- 5th place at Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing Examinations (regional merit) (2018)
- 1st place at Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination, Art and Design (school merit) (2018)
Activities and Experiences
Students of Caribbean Ancestry – Creative Director (2023-2025)
Lead creative direction for a 50+ member student organization, designing and printing T-shirts to enhance visibility and unity.
Plan and execute events and fundraisers to foster community and support organizational goals.