Hello! I’m Diana Montero, a designer and developer who enjoys creating work that is thoughtful, useful, and built with intention. I’m drawn to projects where design is not only about how something looks, but how it works and how clearly it communicates.
I currently freelance with businesses, helping turn ideas into thoughtful design and digital solutions, from websites to other brand and design projects. I enjoy working closely with clients, understanding their goals, and creating solutions that feel clear, purposeful, and easy for people to use.
I care about reliability, clear communication, and paying attention to the details that help a project come together well. I approach each project with curiosity and intention, asking questions and thinking through the best way to solve the problem while making sure the final result stays aligned with the client’s goals.
At the core, I aim to create work that feels clear, organized, and meaningful. Work that businesses can grow with and experiences that feel simple, natural, and easy for the people using them.
If you’re looking to bring a project or idea to life, I’d love to connect.
Memphis, TN
Expected May 2026
B.A. Journalism; Minor in Creative Mass Media
GPA: 4.0, summa cum laude
Honors: Creative Mass Media Rookie of the Year (2024); American Advertising Federation Honor Society; Kappa Tau Alpha Honor Society; Student Marshal; Dean's Academic Achievement Award
Memphis, TN
Jan 2025 - Sep 2025
Full Stack Software & AI Engineering Certification
The Collective Blueprint - Professional development program in partnership with Code Crew; participated in workshops and collaborative activities focused on career readiness.
Designer & Developer
Memphis, TN
Present
Designed and developed custom websites and brand identities by conducting client meetings, research, and wireframing, resulting in fully responsive digital experiences.
Improved user experience and visual consistency by prototyping and iterating based on feedback, resulting in high client satisfaction.
Delivered end-to-end web solutions using WordPress, Webflow, and Figma.
Volunteer Web Designer
Memphis, TN
Feb 2025
Created a WordPress site for a local nonprofit by building information architecture and responsive layouts under a tight deadline.
Collaborated with developers to implement design solutions, ensuring successful project delivery.
Participant
Memphis, TN
Mar 2025
Developed a food tech solution while collaborating in a weekend-long, fast-paced, competitive hackathon environment.
Particpant
Clarksville, TN
Oct 2025
Created a complete brand identity for a nonprofit animal rescue within seven hours, demonstrating rapid visual ideation and execution under pressure.
Volunteer Mentor
Memphis, TN
Jul 2025
Mentored middle school students over three days, guiding them through designing and presenting a sports-related tech project.
Web Design, Branding, Wireframing, Prototyping, Responsive Design
Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, WordPress, Webflow
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Express, MongoDB, REST APIs, Git/Github, AI Integration
English, Spanish