DesiréeVX - UI/UX Designer

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Portfolio

Mobile Arcade Ordering App

Herb Companion App

<p>I am an empathy-driven, user-centered UI/UX Designer adept at transforming complex requirements into innovative, intuitive, and impactful user experiences. My expertise spans the entire design lifecycle, from conducting thorough user research, persona development, and journey mapping, to crafting detailed wire-frames, interactive prototypes, and refined visual designs. </p><p>With a foundational understanding of web design, telecommunications, and front-end development, I approach design challenges holistically, ensuring solutions are not only user-centered but also technically informed. </p><p>I am driven by a passion for simplifying technology and empowering users, consistently iterating on designs based on feedback and data to deliver measurable improvements in usability and satisfaction.</p>

Desirée JVX

<p>Guidance and mentorship for aspiring Christian creative entrepreneurs seeking to build purposeful and profitable ventures.</p>

Creative Entrepreneurship Coaching

<p>Collaborate to develop innovative product concepts that fuse technology, design, and user needs for meaningful market impact.</p>

In this pandemic I have been able to work on my personal projects, this is a wireframe that I have been designing.

Product Innovation & Ideation

<p>Inspiration and coaching that integrate health, fitness, and creative lifestyle habits for holistic well-being.</p>

Fitness & Wellness Motivation

<p>Original art pieces and custom designs inspired by faith, creativity, and innovation, tailored to your personal or professional space.</p>

Across the street from the Picasso Museum was this building with all sorts of random artist studios. There was nothing official about the studios at all, no names, no doors, nothing organized...almost like squatters rooms. I couldn't help but wander through. This was my favorite space. Shot on 35mm film, 1998, Canon A2E.

Artistic Commissions & Custom Artwork

<p>Unlock creative, user-centered solutions through guided idea generation sessions rooted empathy and strategy.</p>

Turn Ideas into Reality! A motivational sign in a Co-Working Space. 

Product Vision

<p>Discover opportunities for differentiation with in-depth reviews of industry benchmarks, strengths, weaknesses, gaps, and UX best practices.</p>

Competition Audit

<p>Conduct comprehensive user research to understand target audiences and inform design decisions.</p>

Design thinking is a human-centered approach to innovation that draws from the designer's toolkit to integrate the needs of people, the possibilities of technology, and the requirements for business success. Design thinking has a human-centered core. It encourages organizations to focus on the people they're creating for, which leads to better products, services, and internal processes.

User Research & Insights

<p>Design intuitive pathways and structure that guide users effortlessly through your product or experience.</p>

User Flows + Information Architecture

<p>Create interactive wireframes and prototype to visualize user flows and gather feedback early.</p>

Wireframes & Prototyping

<p>Craft compelling brand identities that resonate with your audience through thoughtful design and strategic storytelling.</p>

UI Design + Design System

<p>Perform usability tests to identify pain points and improve overall user experience.</p>

Usability Testing & Iteration

<p>Ensure digital products are accessible to all users by following inclusive design principles and<br>standards.</p>

Accessibility Audit & Consulting

<p>Transform ideas into interactive experiences with clickable prototypes that bring your vision to life and validate with real users.</p>

Developer Handoff (Specs + Assets)

UI/UX Design Services

I would be very grateful if you liked my work for a small donation :) Pay Pal goodbyeborder@gmail.com

<ul><li><p><strong>Waiting in Lines:</strong> Having to wait in lines can be stressful and inconvenient for customers.</p></li><li><p>Game disruption: Currently, for a patron to place an order, it requires the them to leave their game, find the counter, and possibly wait in line (which may be a long wait if the line is long).</p></li><li><p><strong>Game Time: </strong>If a game is charged by time increments, time that has already been paid for by patron will be wasted to go place an order.</p></li><li><p><strong>Time: </strong>The customer’s visit time is inconveniently interrupted to place an order or reload their game-play card.</p></li></ul>

Pain Points

"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it
works."


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Stay Connected

<p>Book inspiring talks and author events exploring creativity, entrepreneurship, and the intersection of faith and technology.</p>

Karri Saarinen presenting at Nordic Design

Author & Speaker Engagements

<p>Integrate your values and faith into meaningful design solutions that inspire and engage communities authentically.</p>

This architectural design represents the Ghardaïa Palace in Algeria 🇩🇿

Faith-Based Design Consulting

<p>Participate in interactive workshops focused on ideation, prototyping, and refining innovative product concepts.</p>

Product Innovation Workshops

<p>Design impactful visual campaigns that motivate and promote health, fitness, and well-being with creativity and clarity.</p>

Wellness & Fitness Visual Campaigns

UI/UX Portfolio

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Top of Landing Page for Insurance, Security, etc.

Gallery

Visuals born from creative flow — designed through Creatvise, where technology and imagination move as one. This series explores the harmony between structure and spontaneity, blending art, design, and digital form. Each composition reflects the essence of modern creativity — fluid, experimental, and deeply intuitive. Crafted to inspire designers, thinkers, and dreamers shaping tomorrow’s visual language.

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<h3>The Product:</h3><p>A mobile arcade ordering app that will make the experience of visiting more enjoyable and convenient.</p><h3>Project Duration:</h3><p>1 month</p><h3>The Problem:</h3><p>Arcade and entertainment center patrons desire a convenient way to place order without interrupting playtime.</p><h3>The Goal:</h3><p>To create a mobile app that is accessible to all users.</p><h3>My Role:</h3><p>UI/UX Designer</p><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p>User Interface Design</p></li><li><p>UX Research</p></li><li><p>UX Writer</p></li></ul>

Project Overview

<h3>Understanding the User</h3><ul><li><p>User Research</p></li><li><p>Personas</p></li><li><p>Problem Statements</p></li><li><p>User Journey Maps</p></li></ul><h3>User Research</h3><p>The types of research conducted were surveys​ and user interviews. The assumption is that a mobile arcade ordering app would increase customer experience providing convenience and satisfaction. After conducting research, the mobile arcade ordering app indeed increased customer satisfaction, convenience, and overall enjoyment.Waiting in Lines</p><p>Having to wait in lines can be stressful and inconvenient for customers.</p><h3>Game Disruption</h3><p>Currently, for a patron to place an order, it requires the them to leave their game, find the counter, and possibly wait in line (which may be a long wait if the line is long).</p><h3>Game Time</h3><p>If a game is charged by time increments, time that has already been paid for by patron will be wasted to go place an order.</p><h3>Time</h3><p>The customer’s visit time is inconveniently interrupted to place an order.</p>

User Research

Personas

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The subject holds a 3D-printed face in their hand.

ChatGPT Atlas logo displayed on a massive cinema screen with vibrant purple and blue gradient background. The sleek presentation features the iconic messenger-style icon in a movie theater setting with rows of purple seats. Perfect representation of AI technology, digital innovation, and modern presentation design showcasing artificial intelligence branding in an immersive entertainment environment.