Lara Allard

UX & Ul
Design

“Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it’s really how it works.” - Steve Jobs

“Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it’s really how it works.” - Steve Jobs

The Work

UX DESIGN

CASE STUDIES

GRAPHIC DESIGN

WORK SAMPLES

Work

UX Design

Challenges I've worked on:

  • visualization of large data sets
  • interactive games
  • tracking complex logistics
  • module based applications
  • immersive educational experiences
Case Studies

Graphic Design

Types of projects I've designed:

  • websites
  • mobile applications
  • logos
  • style guides
  • props and set dressing for television
Work Samples
Qualities I bring to the table:

See Possibilities

Can see multiple possibilities and solutions to an issue

Clearly Communicate Ideas

Succinctly translate complex concepts both visually and verbally

Critical Thinking

Thoroughly assess and evaluate all aspects of a problem in order to create successful solutions

Balance User And Business Needs

Create win/win outcomes by balancing both user and business needs into a cohesive product

About

I'm an explorer at heart and a practical dreamer. I've always loved learning new things by challenging myself to take on new experiences and different points of view.

About

I'm an explorer at heart and a practical dreamer. I've always loved learning new things by challenging myself to take on new experiences and different points of view.
Qualities I bring to the table:
Can see multiple possibilities and solutions to an issue
Balance both user and business needs
Collaborate across different disciplines and industries
Communicate simplified concepts from complex material
Cognitive
Strengths
  • Systems Thinking
  • Design Thinking
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Analysis
  • Synthesis
  • Visual-Spatial Skills
  • Top-down Learning
Software
Skills
  • Axure RP
  • Omnigraffle
  • Adobe CS/CC
  • Sketch
  • Dreamweaver
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • After Effects
  • Cinema 4D
  • Microsoft Office
  • Filemaker Pro
UX
Toolkit
  • Personas
  • Wireframes
  • UML Data Models
  • User Stories
  • Scenarios
  • Prototypes
  • User Flows
  • Process Diagrams
  • Red Route Analysis
  • Experience Maps
Abilities &
Interests
  • Content Marketing
  • Writing / Editing
  • Photography
  • Illustration
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Learning Theory
  • Data Science
  • Data Visualization
  • Machine Learning
  • Swarm Intelligence

Let's work together

    Let's Work Together