ABOUT
ABOUT
ABOUT
Our Design-A-Thon is a 24-hour UX and product design competition at the University of Florida, hosted by Gator User Design. Students collaborate across disciplines to research, ideate, prototype, and present real-world solutions in just one day.
Designed to mirror real product workflows, Designathon challenges participants to think critically, work in teams, and build portfolio-ready work with mentorship from industry professionals. It is a space to grow, compete, and create something meaningful.
Our Design-A-Thon is a 24-hour UX and product design competition at the University of Florida, hosted by Gator User Design. Students collaborate across disciplines to research, ideate, prototype, and present real-world solutions in just one day.
Designed to mirror real product workflows, Designathon challenges participants to think critically, work in teams, and build portfolio-ready work with mentorship from industry professionals. It is a space to grow, compete, and create something meaningful.
Meet the Team

Nydia Kushta
Web Design Director

Colin Mendoza
Outreach Director

Adela Milkes
Graphics Director

Ankita Narayan
Fundraising Director

Amrita Ketriddy
Web Design

Julie Jean
Web Design


Jonathan Deng
Web Design

Brynn Kim
External Outreach

Noah Chae
Fundraising

Warren George
Internal Outreach

Jiexi Yang
Fundraising

Anneleise Ibañez
Graphics

Liliana Pittman
Graphics


Lisa Nguyen
Graphics

Zibran Faruque
Graphics
Meet the Team

Nydia Kushta
Web Design Director

Colin Mendoza
Outreach Director

Adela Milkes
Graphics Director

Ankita Narayan
Fundraising Director

Amrita Ketriddy
Web Design

Julie Jean
Web Design


Jonathan Deng
Web Design

Brynn Kim
External Outreach

Noah Chae
Fundraising

Warren George
Internal Outreach

Jiexi Yang
Fundraising

Anneleise Ibañez
Graphics

Zibran Faruque
Graphics

Liliana Pittman
Graphics


Lisa Nguyen
Graphics
Meet the Team

Nydia Kushta
Web Design Director

Colin Mendoza
Outreach Director

Adela Milkes
Graphics Director

Ankita Narayan
Fundraising Director

Amrita Ketriddy
Web Design

Julie Jean
Web Design

Jonathan Deng
Web Design

Brynn Kim
External Outreach

Noah Chae
Fundraising

Warren George
Internal Outreach

Jiexi Yang
Fundraising

Anneleise Ibañez
Graphics

Zibran Faruque
Graphics

Liliana Pittman
Graphics

Lisa Nguyen
Graphics
