UI/UX Design Lead & Practitioner

Award winning multidisciplinary Designer. UI/UX Design Lead & Practitioner. Design Systems. Ai Strategist. Illustrator. Artist.

 

I am a multi-disciplinary design consultant with a proven track record of delivering successful projects for renowned organizations across various industries. Highly collaborative with cross-functional teams with a strong focus on creating flexible and scalable design systems, I have played a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions, complex applications and user experiences across multiple devices and use cases.

Recent Accomplishments

  • Served as a design lead and practitioner, building or evolving design systems for companies like Verizon, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Generation (an international NGO), New York Presbyterian Hospital, and Scholastic.

  • Worked on a northstar concept app for New York Presbyterian Hospital, utilizing AI technology and evolving their design system, as well as designing a website for the NYP Youth Center for Mental Wellness.

  • Created the branding identity and dashboard design for Clarium, a healthcare AI technology startup.

  • Designed the UI/UX for a learner application targeting educators and students, as well as an eReader application at Scholastic, while contributing to data visualizations and evolving their existing design system.

Illustration Work

In addition to my design consulting work, I have a passion for illustration and have been commissioned for various projects. My illustrations are featured on Hellokateillustrates and Instagram.com/hellokateillustrates and I am the Author & Illustrator of the Ayurvedic Dosha Cards, You Do You - Dosha Cards©. I am available for illustration commissions, so feel free to reach out anytime.

Availability

I am currently available to take on new consulting projects. Please don't hesitate to contact me to discuss potential collaborations or opportunities.

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  • Making work that is Notable, Usable & Gorgeously Executed

    Improving and Innovating Antiquated Systems!

    Deep expertise in building or evolving design systems

    Prototyping & Design Storytelling

    User Testing & A/B Testing

    Fostering & Leading Remote Workshops & Collaboration

    Providing Creative Direction through Visual Strategies and Resource Management  

    Providing insightful UX & UI feedback  

    Improving Creative Processes

    Providing Creative Direction through Visual Strategies and Resource Management  

    Mentoring 

    Simplifying Complex Problems

    Culture

    A Broad Range Body of Work on 80+ different Brands - Creating Best of Breed Digital UI/UX Experiences 

  • I've worked with Ad Agencies, Creative Studios, Startups & on the Client-side, as a Creator & Leader designing and overseeing creative teams delivering user-validated, revenue-enhancing, award-winning & world-class digital applications, experiences, websites, products that balance business objectives & technological constraints.

  • Digital Product/Interaction Design, Art/Creative Direction, Design Systems, UI Toolkits, Data Visualizations, Journey Mapping, Wires Frames, Mobile, E-Commerce, Responsive Design, Prototyping, User-Testing & A/B Testing, Campaign Storytelling and Brand Identity & Illustration.

  • Founder & multi-faceted Designer of Studio Morgan (Katie Morgan, llc.) Artist, Author & Illustrator of the Ayurvedic Dosha Cards, You Do You - Dosha Cards©, World Traveler, Financial investor, 200-hour Certified in Yoga/Meditation, Mom of two incredible Kids, Wife, residing in Larchmont, NY.

    Inspired by a love of all types of design, travel, nature, art, ai, music, tech, financial wellness, architecture, illustration, wellness, yoga/meditation, nutrition, cooking.

    I see all facets of life as one big creative endeavour and to always be learning & teaching

 

UI/UX. Design Systems. Product Innovation. Campaigns. Branding. Illustration.

AARP, Amgen, American Express Centurion, Apple, Avaya, Aveeno, Centrum, AT&T, Bertolli, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Campbell's, CA Technologies, Centrum, Charles Schwab, Citibank, Clarium, Cognizant, Comedy Central, Converse, Core Performance, , Diageo Liquors, Denver Nuggets, Discover Dubai, Empire Blue, Emirates Airlines, Ethereum, Exxon Mobil, Explore LI, Ford Motor Vehicles, Generation, Goldman Sachs, Great Wolf Lodge, HBO, Hilton Hotels, IBM, Iam’s Royal Canin, Intel, iVillage, Ketel One Vodka, Johnson & Johnson, J.P. Morgan, Kohl’s, Kraft, Lexus, Mastercard, Maybelline New York, Margaritaville.com, Metlife Japan, Microsoft, NASA, Nautica, Nashville Tech Event, Newsday, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Next Models, Nike+, Nikon, Nickelodeon, Pearson Publishing, Planters, PRoPs, Public Health Institute, Samsung, Scholastic,Self.com, Sundown Vitamins, Starwood Hotels, The Clementina Collective, The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Store, TGI Friday's, Tommy Hilfigar Kids, Tone It Up, United States Air Force, Unicorns & Unicorns, USAA, Verizon, Visa, Visible Alpha, Wasau Financial Systems, Wells Fargo

 

Fun Facts

I created a series of 42 energetic and colorfully illustrated cards with an introduction to the Ayurvedic Doshas.

Don’t know what your dosha is?

Take the quiz at https://www.hellokateillustrates.com/doshaquiz

Buy now at https://www.hellokateillustrates.com/doshas

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I am a Certified 200 hour Yoga Teacher. I received my Teacher’s Certificate from Tovami Yoga Studios April 2019 (Best of Westchester)

Some Press in the Ridgefield, CT Magazine about the Yoga Illustrations I created for the book, “Om, The Poses You Will Do.”

Ridgefield, CT Magazine

I created a series of Yoga Illustrations for a humorous parody book titled "Om, The Poses You Will Do," inspired by the beloved works of Dr. Seuss. This illustrated book is available for purchase on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

 

2023 Travel Photography - It was a bangin’ year for travel. Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley, Los Angeles, Boston, Iceland, London. I ❤️ to Travel & take photos. And, I have travelled all over the world. I believe travel is the best education.

 

2023/2024 – oils, charcoals, watercolors, acrylics and digital paintings

 

My first oil painting 2024 - Still a work in progress

 
 

I love to take a lot of Photos, Draw, Illustrate & Paint! 

https://www.instagram.com/studiomorgan/  https://www.instagram.com/hellokateillustrates

Join the FB Product Design Group I started several years ago. NYC Digital Product Design Jobs & Networking

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