Hello! I'm Maria

I'm a Product Designer

And for the past ten years I've collaborated with large and diverse teams to create engaging digital experiences.

GENERATIVE & EVALUATIVE RESEARCH * PRODUCT DESIGN * CREATIVE DIRECTION *  INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE * DESIGN SYSTEMS *
GENERATIVE & EVALUATIVE RESEARCH * PRODUCT DESIGN * CREATIVE DIRECTION *  INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE * DESIGN SYSTEMS *
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WNBA App Redesign

I was the lead UX designer for the WNBA app redesign project. My team and I were able to designed this app in a very tight timeline by using the research learnings and design system from the web project as a starting point.

Creative Direction
Research
Information Architecture
User Journeys
Wireframing
Prototyping
Usability Testing
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HBCUv Student Portal

As the associate creative director for this project I supervised and mentored a team of UX and UI designers to create an engaging portal for HBCU students.

Creative Direction
UX Strategy
Information Architecture
Workshop Design
Testing
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WNBA Website Redesign

The WNBA came to us to help them update and redefine the strategy and style of their online properties. The website project was where it all began!

Research
Information Architecture
Personas
User Journeys
Wireframing
Prototyping
Testing
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Midwestern Healthcare

This project focused mostly on research and strategy. A large healthcare organization in Minneapolis tasked my team with providing design recommendations for a new pediatric portal.

Competitive Analysis
User Interviews
Personas
User Journeys
UX Strategy
Creative Direction

Utilities Assistance Program

I guided a UX/UI team in Mexico City to address client challenges through comprehensive research and design. Our work resulted in actionable design recommendations to enhance the utility assistance experience.

User Interviews
Surveys
Workshops
Personas
User Journeys
Process Flows
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New York Liberty App Redesign

With the learnings and experience from previous WNBA projects I led the UX efforts to redesign the app of one of its more prominent teams: The New York Liberty.  

Competitive Analysis
Information Architecture
Wireframing
Prototyping
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