Graphics Design
For years I designed event posters for Amherst Theater and Dance: collaborating with directors, actors, choreographers, and playwrights to create vibrant, eye-catching posters that stand… Read More »Graphics Design
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Web Design
I worked a huge range of web design projects during my years as a freelancer, for companies with a wide range of business goals. I… Read More »Web Design
Psych App: Healing After Breakups
Nearly everyone has experienced a breakup, and breakups can trigger the negative thought patterns that feed depression and anxiety. I designed a self-serve Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy tool for people experiencing a hard breakup, to speed healing and reduce repetitive negative thoughts, based on evidence-based psychology techniques.
Cover Letter Builder
Starting my career during a recession, I personalizing so many cover letters that always seemed to end in rejection. A good designer should be able to design a way out of tedious soul-crushing tasks like that, so I did!
Front End Development
I maintained an evolving pattern library as a reference for the UX and engineering teams, to ensure a completely consistent front-end throughout the redesign process. I build each of Tk20’s conference sites, and used heat maps, click paths, and Google Analytics to improve the design of each year’s site.
DOUG – Developer Online UI Guide
In completely redesigning the front-end of our sprawling enterprise system, consisting of 2700+ pages, we needed to give developers more information and more leeway than… Read More »DOUG – Developer Online UI Guide
Accessibility User Testing
Just because it is possible to navigate with a keyboard doesn’t mean that it is easy or intuitive. I wanted to ensure we built a universally usable system, rather than just checking the WCAG 2AA boxes. I trained teams on how to use accessible patterns, tested our site with a blind user, and designed a high-contrast visual alternative.
High Contrast Stylesheets
One of our teams goals with the complete UI redesign was to allow clients to customize their interfaces in a simple, foolproof, and gave beautiful… Read More »High Contrast Stylesheets
Onboarding
Tk20’s complete system redesign included all new elements and interfaces, as well as a complete restructuring of the information architecture. Experienced users of the old… Read More »Onboarding
UX and Design Teams
When I was hired, the Tk20 system had gone through more than a decade of engineering, piecemeal and with no designers. My twelve-member team was… Read More »UX and Design Teams