Stephanie Cardenas
Creative & Experiential Design Lead with 4+ years of hands-on design, art direction,
and storytelling across digital, spatial, and immersive experiences.
Areas of Expertise
CONTACT
Corporate Event Strategy & Execution
Executive-Level Presentations & Stakeholder Alignment
Global Event Production
Cross-Functional Leadership
Design Systems & Scalability
Visual Execution
Digital & Physical Integration
Vendor & Agency Oversight
Immersive Learning & Skill Development
Material Outsource
516.477.8955
New York, NY
Professional Experience
2022-Present
Visual Designer
BLACKSTONE
Produce high-impact visual assets for performance marketing campaigns, including paid social ads, display ads and marketing collateral for advisor and client acquisition. Create engaging designs for email templates, pitch decks, white papers, digital ads and event collateral. Collaborate across global teams to maintain on-brand solutions throughout events, social graphics and design systems
2020-2022
Visual Designer &
Videographer
WONDERINGROUP
Within the marketing agency I played multiple roles; Graphic Der, web designer, videographer, photographer, creative director, social media manager, drone pilot.
Developed marketing materials including print ads for newsletters, brochures, banners, and website redesign utilizing illustration and design software.
Coordinated with clients on the guidelines and requirements in order to ensure the quality and accuracy of the design.
2020
UX Designer
CAIRA
Built and re-designed user interface and website navigation system to improve Information Architecture.
Conducted user research, developed sketches, built prototypes using agile methodology
Education
2020
Immersive Program
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Received 500+ hours of applied training in UX / UI Design, Visual Design, and Front-End Development
Collaborated with Software Engineers to build full-stack websites and applications for local NYC businesses
Communicated findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
2016-2018
Master's Degree
Stony Brook University
M.S in Human Resource Management
2013-2015
Bachlor's Degree
Farmingdale State College
B.S in Business Management