Angela Guzman | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Rhode Island School of Design (BFA, 2006 / MFA, 2009) |
Occupation(s) | Designer and entrepreneur |
Years active | 2008-present |
Known for | designing the original set of Apple Emoji |
Website | angelaguzman.co |
Angela Guzman is a Colombian-American graphic designer best known for designing the original set of Apple Emoji as a design intern at Apple.
Guzman was born in Bogotá, Colombia and raised in Key Largo, Florida. [1] [2] She attended high school at Palmer Trinity School in Miami, Florida. [3] In 2006, Guzman graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, followed by a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design in 2009. [4]
Prior to completing her Masters of Fine Arts (MFA), Guzman was offered an internship position at Apple on the iPhone design team in 2008. [5] As an intern working with Raymond Sepulveda she was responsible for designing hundreds of the original emojis found on Apple devices, [6] [7] [8] starting with the engagement ring. [9] After receiving her MFA, Guzman returned to Apple and worked there for five years on projects including FaceTime, iMessage, and additional emoji sets. [10] [11] Subsequently, she has worked at Airbnb [10] and Google [10] where she managed experiences found on Google Assistant. [12] As of 2020 Guzman is the CEO and founder of Tijiko, a company centered on digital coaching. [13] [10] She also speaks on the standardization of user interfaces and user design. [14]
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