/ Case studies

Selected work in complex UX, product systems, emerging technology, and interactive experiences.

Designing Realities helps teams bring clarity to complex products and systems. These projects show work across product UX, design systems, connected hardware, spatial computing, and technology-enabled art experiences.

The common thread is consistent: making complex interactions easier to understand, use, build, and improve.

Design system for large-scale web experiences

/ Design system

Design system for large-scale web experiences

Built a design system to improve speed, consistency, accessibility, and collaboration

Created a design system and supporting documentation for a large web environment, helping designers and stakeholders make page design faster, clearer, and more consistent.

Relevant strengths

Design systemsFigma componentsAccessibility reviewDocumentationCross-functional collaborationScalable interface patterns
Mobile app for connected scent-emitting hardware

/ Hardware UX

Mobile app for connected scent-emitting hardware

Designed a mobile app and timeline interface for an innovative hardware demo

Designed mobile app screens, timeline interactions, scent controls, menus, modals, and MVP flows for a connected hardware demo shown at CES 2023.

Relevant strengths

Mobile UXConnected hardwareTimeline interaction designMVP product designDeveloper collaborationDesign systems and component thinking
Spatial computing UX research and design

/ Spatial computing

Spatial computing UX research and design

Explored multi-application management in XR and spatial computing

Researched and prototyped interaction models for managing multiple applications in AR, VR, XR, and spatial computing environments. The work included expert interviews, remote prototype walkthroughs, recorded video prototypes, and public research outputs.

Relevant strengths

Spatial computing UXEmerging interaction modelsResearch synthesisExpert interviewsRemote prototype walkthroughsPlatform-agnostic design thinking
Interactive Word Wall

/ Creative tech

Interactive Word Wall

Engaging gallery attendees with poetry through technology and fabrication

Designed and fabricated a large interactive electronic art piece using waterjet-cut aluminum, custom buttons, LEDs, wiring, computer-controlled playback, and audience interaction.

Relevant strengths

Physical interaction designCreative technologyFabricationElectronicsInstallation designUser engagement

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