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FAQ
Name: Alexa
Location: Wisconsin → San Francisco → San Diego
About: I am a designer! I live, breathe and appreciate design. My background is in graphic design and digital product design and I have worked at a number of tech startups as a product designer and for larger companies such as Yelp and Zendesk.
Myers-Briggs: ENFJ
Education: BFA, Graphic Design
Interests: Designing, sharing stories, organizing events, taking photos, organizing my home, crafting and playing basketball

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MY TOOLS
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PARTNERSHIPS
Let me know if you have any questions about the programs below:

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CONTACT

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