Just a human who loves design  

My work is guided by a strong belief in design as a problem-solving tool and as a method for improving the connections between people and the products they use.

While I am fully equipped to explore solutions through UI / UX work, my background in graphic design puts a whole lot of tools in my creative arsenal. 

I know a thing or two on how to make

Products (01)

I design for the way people perceive, think, and act. Balancing the emotional, rational, and physical dimensions of a product are what create an exceptional experience.

Brands (02)

Proper branding makes all the difference. It's the reason we're willing to pay $5.00 for coffee in a white cup with a green logo, rather than $3.00 for that same drink in a plain cup.

Websites (03)

Web design is like putting all the puzzle pieces together. By combining the best design practices, user behavior, and relevant content, you can retain the type of audience that truly matters.
Framer
Illustrator
Figma
Adobe XD
Sketch
@byheatherdesigns

Here are some tools I like to use.

Webflow
After Effects
Svgator
User Testing
Photoshop

I specialize in UI / UX, branding, and product design. You can see my superpowers at work @byheatherdesign.

Education

2017
BFA - Graphic Design

Loyola Marymount University
Certificates

2020
User Experience Design

Cornell University
Experiences

UX Designer

REX

Brand & UX Designer

Fade Technologies

Brand & Marketing Coordinator

Olive Hill Group

Graphic Designer

Abena