Hello! I’m Carolyn — a

Product

Designer

I create data-driven, user-centered products by blending UX thinking, design strategy, and emerging tech like AI.

INTRODUCTION

With 10+ years in design, I collaborate with product owners, engineers, and PMs to build thoughtful, scalable products — and I’m exploring how AI can shape more intuitive digital experiences.

SELECTED WORK

AI-Assisted Designer Tool for USDA

An AI-powered feature within the USDA design application that automates complex waterway planning workflows.

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GIS Web Application

A responsive GIS-based application for USDA field teams — designed with an admin portal and geospatial calculator to streamline conservation planning and data management.

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Engineering Design Tool with 2D & 3D Mapping

A GIS-based application that helps USDA engineers plan, map, and track conservation designs using real-time 2D/3D visualization tools.

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E-Commerce Website: BottleLess.com

Redesigned and unified BottleLess.com and it’s sister brands into a seamless Shopify platform — improving user experience and driving measurable growth.

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As UX/CX content designer and photographer, I led product presentation and UI improvements to elevate the digital shopping experience and boost engagement.

E-Commerce Website: YCMC.com

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E-Commerce Website: Swimwear & Resortwear Platform

Reimagined the online store for a global swimwear brand — delivering a vibrant, intuitive shopping experience that highlights both emerging and luxury designers.

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AI Meets Google Docs

Integrated ChatGPT into Google Docs to enhance accessibility and speed. Designed a lightweight interface for real-time AI support — improving user flow without disrupting core tasks.

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"Expanded her knowledge in engineering design and mapping. She led numerous successful usability studies and provided exceptional support. The reports she delivered have greatly contributed to the success of our application development."

Kevin - Technical Project Manager
"A bright and motivated designer. I had the pleasure of working with Carolyn on some corporate projects but I am also aware that she was highly regarded on the USDA program where she provided UX support to Agile Scrum teams.

Melanie - Strategy Director
"Carolyn transformed complex ideas into user-friendly frontend design for our application was outstanding. Carolyn is well versed with 508 design requirement. She works well with both client and frontend developers."

Di - Software Engineer
"Carolyn has extremely strong work ethic and is the best team player I have worked with. She has extensive knowledge for all aspects of brand strategy, digital and print design, as well as, marketing know-how.

Supreet - IT Project Manager
"Carolyn, an innovative designer who excels in collaboration with cross-functional teams. She skillfully advocates for user needs, effectively addressing pain points and aligning work with business goals."

Wonday - Sr Software Engineer

Product

Designer

"Expanded her knowledge in engineering design and mapping. She led numerous successful usability studies and provided exceptional support. The reports she delivered have greatly contributed to the success of our application development."

"A bright and motivated designer. I had the pleasure of working with Carolyn on some corporate projects but I am also aware that she was highly regarded on the USDA program where she provided UX support to Agile Scrum teams.

"Carolyn transformed complex ideas into user-friendly frontend design for our application was outstanding. Carolyn is well versed with 508 design requirement. She works well with both client and frontend developers."

"Carolyn has extremely strong work ethic and is the best team player I have worked with. She has extensive knowledge for all aspects of brand strategy, digital and print design, as well as, marketing know-how.

"Carolyn, an innovative designer who excels in collaboration with cross-functional teams. She skillfully advocates for user needs, effectively addressing pain points and aligning work with business goals."