Juan Andrés Rujana –

Juan Andrés Rujana is a Venezuelan designer currently living in NYC. He works at Mijksenaar as a wayfinding designer.

Email →
juanoa8@gmail.com

Social →
LinkedIn
Are.na

Wayfinding →

Establishing and applying wayfinding standards for all airports in the region.

Personal Projects →

Sunset Hues

Lampshade designed using a direct gcode editor, removing the need for modeling and slicing before 3D printing.

Bushwick AI Art Series

Bushwick, Brooklyn generated with early 2021 MidJourney in the style of some of my favorite cinematographers.

 

Color Explorations

An ongoing exploration of colors and materials on various popular shoes. All concepts were created digitally.

Freelance Projects →

Minnesota United FC

Epimonia: Product Design

Apr 2021 → July 2021

Product collaboration with MLS team Minnesota United FC.

Made by Refugees

Epimonia: Fashion Design & Film

Nov 2020 → Feb 2021

Fashion film featuring new products for Epimonia’s New York Fashion Week debut.

EpimoniaLab

Epimonia: UI/UX Design

Nov 2020 → Feb 2021

E-commerce website for collaboration-focused collections.

Made by Refugees

Epimonia: Fashion Design & Film

Nov 2020 → Feb 2021

Fashion film featuring new products for Epimonia’s New York Fashion Week Debut.

EpimoniaLab

Epimonia: UI/UX Design

Nov 2020 → Feb 2021

Redesigned website and branding to amplify collaboration-focused initiatives.

School Work →
Work from University of Minnesota

Eye – Case Study

User Research, Product Design

A reimagined walking cane that utilizes sensors and haptic feedback to help the visually impaired navigate more conveniently.

Solace

User Research, Product Design

Thesis project focused on improving the travel experience for kids on the autism spectrum through a backpack that creates a portable personal space.

Braun Health

Product Design, UX/UI

Smart fidget toy that uses sensory interactions to help children cope while tracking stressful moments throughout their day.

Internships →

Produce Stand

Agua Gorda Co-op

May 2020 → Aug 2020

Fruit and produce stand design and development in a local farming community.

Window Shop

Float/There

May 2020 → Aug 2020

Personalized online shopping experience for female travelers across the US.