Stephanie de Sousa

A UCF alumna, Stephanie finds creative solutions to effectively capture and communicate stories and enhance the UCF brand. Stephanie is a digital/web designer specializing in print and web design, branding, social graphics and animations, and copyediting/proofreading.

A digital/web designer with more than nine years of experience, Stephanie graduated from UCF with bachelor degrees in journalism and history, then pursued an associate degree from Valencia College in interactive graphic design while working at UCF in Graduate Admissions.

Upon graduating, she immediately started working for local creative gem SIX The Agency where she served for more than seven years starting as an intern, then graphic designer/project manager, and finally director of creative services. At SIX, she worked on a range of brands including large organizations, nonprofits, small businesses and startups. Her portfolio includes work for Orlando International Airport, Orlando Ballet, Capricci Ricci Salon, Hillcrest Dental, Leasecake, Archer Unmanned Air Systems, and more.

Stephanie moved into freelancing full time as a brand and web designer for a year for local creative agencies and nonprofits before returning to UCF and pursuing a career at FIEA. Stephanie will be designing all FIEA marketing materials, both print and digital, as well as updating content on the FIEA website.

She also currently serves as a community volunteer on the board for AIGA Orlando, the local professional association for design, and facilitates an online web design course at Valencia College.