UX/UI Designer · Digital Product Design · Visual Systems
Frederick, MD · 301-401-4655 · spenag20@gmail.com · Portfolio · LinkedIn
U.S. Citizen, no visa sponsorship required
UX/UI designer with a background in digital arts and media design, focused on accessible interfaces for civic, service, and enterprise product contexts. End-to-end experience from research through hi-fi prototyping, plus hands-on front-end and AI-integration skills: I've shipped a live production PWA solo and used the Claude API to build structured data pipelines.
Design: Figma (8pt grid, semantic tokens, auto layout, Component/Variant/State systems), Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Webflow, HTML, CSS
Process: User research, persona development, journey mapping, wireframing, hi-fi prototyping, usability testing (Useberry, SUS, NASA-TLX), information architecture, responsive design, accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA, Stark audits), design system contribution
Technical: SQL, front-end fundamentals (HTML/CSS, React in progress), Claude API (tool use, structured-extraction schemas, prompt engineering), Git/GitHub
Solo build for 29 Integrity Logistics, LLC, a service-disabled-veteran-owned small business holding federal government contracts
Self-initiated case study: AI decision-support interface, WCAG 2.2 AA
Self-directed redesign: competitive research and secondary-source synthesis
Independent client work: designed and launched responsive sites for a local bakery (Webflow) and for 29 Integrity Logistics, a regional logistics and medical courier company
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA