Hi, I’m Ricky a —

UX-Centric Designer with a Developer’s Perspective and an Eye for Visual Design

No matter the industry or platform, my goal is to use my diverse background to uncover pain points through user research to help solve your deficiencies and improve business outcomes.

Areas of Focus

UX

  • Interaction Design
  • User Centricity
  • Content Strategy
  • Accessibility

UI

  • Visual Design
  • Information Architecture
  • Heuristics
  • Taxonomies
  • Design System
  • Prototyping

Case Studies

Openpilot

Improving the UI/UX to communicate openpilot’s driving confidence and proximity to system limitations in steering, braking, and acceleration to enhance driver engagement and situational awareness while minimizing distractions, using visual and auditory elements where appropriate.

Roles

  • Research
  • Prototyping
  • UI

Platforms

  • Comma 3X
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Prescode

Identifying code presentation challenges including code organization issues, typing errors, bugs, and note-taking complexities hindering productivity and presentation progress to inform the development of a web and desktop SaaS product for software developers.

Roles

  • User Research
  • UX
  • UI

Platforms

  • Web
  • Desktop
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IRWD

Improving electric vehicle charging coordination and communication among Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) employees due to limited EV chargers, often resulting in drivers being unable to charge their vehicles when needed.

Roles

  • UX
  • UI
  • Prototyping

Platforms

  • Mobile
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Tools

Get To Know Me

Pragmatic And Creative

I am an extremely curious multidisciplinary product designer who specializes in user experience design, is solid In user interface design, has a strong interest in user experience research and loves to program apps, websites and video games as a hobby. When I am not working on tech, I like to play guitar, workout, watch anime, make art, and play video games.

Get In Touch

Have a question? Send me an email; I am always open for a conversation.

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