CV

MAX MCISTED

Experience

Pragmatic Semiconductor

Jul 2025 – Present

Brand Designer (Contract)

Built an internal model to generate accurate visuals from CAD models and technical diagrams using specialised 3D datasets.

Arm

Mar 2025 – Jun 2025

UX/UI Design Intern

Focused on UI design, refining visual consistency across Arm's digital platforms. Bridged the new brand identity with legacy sites to ensure seamless user experience and cohesive look.

Arm

Jul 2024 – Feb 2025

Brand Design Intern

Supported global rebrand rollout across digital, print, and events. Led creative on campaigns involving high-profile clients like Aston Martin F1 and National Geographic.

Contributed to measurable brand growth during rebrand rollout, as shown in the brand awareness survey:

• Increased Brand Equity Score by 15.9%

• Boosted Unprompted Awareness to 9.5%

• Improved 'Innovative' Brand Association by 35%

Personal Studio

2022 – Present

Crafted identity systems, landing pages, and marketing assets for ecommerce and startups. Focused on durable design solutions that can scale.

Education

Loughborough University

2022 – 2026 (expected)

BA Graphic Design & Visual Communication

Tech Stack

Design: Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign

Web: Cursor, GitHub, React, Tailwind CSS, Framer