Thinking of hiring me to fulfill your product design needs? Whether your business is starting from scratch or in need of a refresh, I have experience working with all types of companies and their products.
Check out my services below:
Got an idea for a mobile app? Need consulting to improve your current app's user experience? I utilize design thinking techniques to advocate for your users. This includes but is not limited to leading white-boarding sessions, creating user flows, designing wireframes, or conducting user testing.
I believe in user research to better understand primary users in order to strongly empathize with their needs and frustrations. I embrace every step of the process and believe that working upfront with developers is key to establishing a great user experience.
Native mobile app designs for Goobr, a pet food company that strives to save plastic from landfills through the use of refillable pet food pods and zero-waste food production.
Conceptual screen mockups for a calorie tracking and food diary app called vidl.
I've worked with numerous clients to establish their brands with a strong online presence through cohesive and well thought out web design layouts. I've also conducted audits to help improve UX principles on existing company websites and to help build sitemaps to ensure effortless navigation.
Designing with the mobile experience in mind first is a priority to me and ensures you that your website is not only fully responsive but consistent across multiple screen sizes.
Utilizing dark mode to capture the mood of night life and live events for Pulsar Experience.
A sleek and modern approach to a website showcasing unique pottery and sculptures by High Spirits Creative.
Rebranding and website design concepts for Red Rock Coffeehouse.
Having strong brand language and a logo to go with it is essential for any company and/or product. I've worked with startups and established companies in order to create brand boards and think through various logo designs to fit their needs. I enjoy every step of this process and often start with good old-fashioned pencil and paper to get ideas generated. With over ten years of working with color, building extensive color palettes, I've helped brands define their visual design language in order for it to stay fresh.
Converge Financial Group logo and word mark, which was part of a rebranding for the accounting business.
Different concepts for a lotus flower logo design for a company called Tellus Wellness.
Brand board and logo design for a concept app. vidl is a calorie tracking app that allows you to log your daily meals in order to receive insights into your diet and how to make improvements.
Teaching and helping others is a big passion of mine and I am always honored to help guide upcoming designers within their product design careers. I've provided critiques in regards to resume writing, case study building, and portfolio design. I've also coached junior designers on best practices for going into an interview and how to present themselves to prospective employers.
"Rachel gave me thoughtful feedback on my resume. I was feeling stuck in my job search, but having her help to reframe my experience was instrumental to my successful job search.
Sara Finkle
Product Designer, OMG
"Rachel was incredibly helpful in providing me with UX knowledge and a usable critique on my portfolio and case studies. I highly recommend her to anyone in the UX field.
Campbell Thomas
UX Design Student
"My projects were night and day after she walked through them with me. Most importantly, Rachel worked with me on my portfolio to make it really shine.
Eric Gordon
Associate UX Designer, Fourth