Nina Kaplan is a UX/UI Designer based out of Austin. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Information Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and expected to graduate May 2026. She thrives in problem solving situations and in collaborating with others to achieve a common goal.
In 2020-2021, Nina completed FIT’s UI and UX certificate programs where she discovered her passion for human-centered design and creating positive user experiences. Since then she has completed freelance opportunities as a UX and UI Designer.
Before UX/UI design, Nina was a textile designer for fashion and home goods. She's designed for brands including KitchenAid, Drew Barrymore, Captain Morgan, Ann Taylor, Lou & Grey, and Rebecca Atwood Designs.
Nina graduated from FIT in 2018 with a BFA in Textile & Surface Design, an AAS in Fine Arts and a minor in Art History.
When she is not designing, Nina is likely to be drawing still lifes, discovering new restaurants in her neighborhood, surveying the new Trader Joe's seasonal items and figuring out how to keep all of her various plants alive.
To reach out, you may email nkaplan96@gmail.com or use the contact form.