Hi!
Im ruby, I’m an illustrator and graphic designer with a background in software engineering. I create punchy, story-driven visuals that lean into mood, character, and a touch of cheekiness. Images that feel like a moment that had yet to pass.
What I can do
Graphic Design
Using Adobe Creative Suite, namely nDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
illustration
Using Adobe Creative Suite (illustrator, after affect, photoshop), Procreate.
3d art
Blender, Unity, 3D Modeling, Video Editing, Concept Art, ceramics.
Software engineere
full-stack engineer
ux/ui
Figma, Wireframing, Prototyping, UX/UI Research, Web Design, Brand Design
Where I’ve been?
nov 2025 – Present
Freelance Web & Brand Designer
Developed brand identity and an animated portfolio website, advised on portfolio strategy and digital presence, and created interactive web experiences
Technologies: TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, Git, Figma, Photoshop
Jan 2025 – Present
software engineer – siemens (Mendix)
Built frontend interfaces for an AI-powered web app, creating polished UI, reusable React components, and improving performance and reliability.
Technologies: TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, REST APIs, Git
dec 2025 – Present
Fundamentals of Graphic Design
completing the Graphic Design Specialization (online) by California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)
sep 2018 – dec 2024
Teaching Assistant – Computer Science
Delivered lectures, labs, and demos, mentored students, and designed assignments, exams, and automated grading workflows across Java, C, C++, and Python.
Technologies: Java, C, C++, Python
sep 2022 – Jan 2024
Art & Design study – Willem de Kooning Academy of Art
Focused on visual design, digital art, and interactive media
sep 2018 – dec 2022
Bachelor of Computer Science
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Minor deep programming
Technologies: Java, C, C++, Python