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About Me

A passionate and versatile designer with a 12-year track record in creating impactful visual graphics across various brands and companies. After graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the New York Institute of Technology, my career started with a lifelong passion for translating creative vision into tangible, successful projects.

I specialize in end-to-end UI/UX design, skilled in developing user-centered digital experiences from wireframing and prototyping to the final visual execution. My versatile skill set also encompasses packaging design, photography, and digital media, enabling me to support a wide range of brand needs with cohesive design solutions. I am driven by the challenge of manipulating visual elements, typography, and layout to solve complex design puzzles and deliver innovative results.

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Testimonials

“It was a real pleasure managing Will Mercado as an Assistant Manager and UI/UX Designer at KISS. Will consistently demonstrated a sharp attention to detail, creating clean, intuitive, and outstanding designs. He is a proactive learner, quickly mastering tools like Figma, Adobe Animate, and FigPii, as well as development skills in HTML & CSS, always looking to add value. He is highly reliable and collaborative, consistently taking initiative and ownership to meet both user needs and business goals. Will's exceptional work ethic made him stand out on the team. Any organization would be lucky to have him.”

Wadi Talhami
Senior Graphic Designer - UI/UX Manager | KISS Products, Inc.

“An excellent designer, constantly ready to learn new skills and exhibit his enthusiasm. Will possesses a diverse set of talents and is well-versed in a wide range of graphic design niches and techniques, and takes the time to understand his clients needs. His work is fantastic, and he always offers up different options to show what can be done to make the brand stand out and stand true to their voice while still being innovative. I worked with Will for a few years, and I have yet to meet anyone as hardworking, consistent, and patient as he. He works well with even the most difficult personalities and always has a positive attitude. He is well-liked by his coworkers, superiors, and clients. Consider hiring him as a member of your creative team if the opportunity arises, you won’t be disappointed!”

Alexis Schubert
Marketing Professional

“William is an exceptionally hard worker and creative talent. I worked alongside William for about a year at BBI. During this time, I saw him not only design original and effective packaging but also take on responsibilities that extended well beyond the scope of his role. His dedication and determination for each and every design is something to be admired. I would gladly work with him again. Any company or business owner would be lucky to have him as a valuable member of their team.”

Felicia Rodriguez
Director, Content & Campaigns - Haircolor, Redken DMI | L’Oreal

"Will is our go-to graphic designer because he provides high quality designs and always goes above and beyond. He has provided multiple versions to select from to ensure we are happy with the end product. He is fast, detailed, and excellent at communication. I recommend Will to anyone looking for a graphic designer."

Xiomara Vega
Media Manager

“When I call, Will’s response is another one? Lol. The amount of logos he’s made for my companies over the years is remarkable. He’s very responsive and can help you understand what you really want in terms of the logo. He is very patient and has no problem making multiple variations. His satisfaction is if you are satisfied. From day one, he has gone above and beyond. He is meticulous when it comes to details and highly skilled. He is always willing to do everything over email/phone or even meet up in person if needed. If this wasn’t enough, his pricing is very competitive for everything he provides. This is why I keep coming back. Thank you, Will!”

Ace K
Co-Founder | Sun Lux Realty

“First and foremost, William is a great person with a great personality. He is friendly, funny, and high-spirited. He is extremely diligent with his work and gets along with everyone. He is a responsible person and will take charge of anything that comes his way. William would be an asset to any company, and I highly recommend him.”

Samuel Jacobs
CEO | Power Printing & Mailing

Contact

Based in New York. For all graphic design and creative needs, please contact me here.