Zacharia Curtis

Design Systems

UX research

UX Strategy

UI/UX Design

Figma

Available for hire fromNegotiable

Contracts

Innovative & highly driven UX designer creating intuitive, user-centric products that solve real problems and delight customers.

Hey, I'm Zacharia! I am a skilled and exceptionally passionate UX designer who is driven to craft intuitive and effective digital experiences. I specialise in Interaction & Visual design with skills in Research, Design Systems and Concept to Product execution. I've led several full platform redesigns, created many impactful features, and led many products from zero to one. I have 3 years experience in UX / Product Designs within early - mid startup stage, and enjoy being able to create fluid experiences from day one.

Projects

Wondr Rooms

The Wondr Platform aims to achieve interconnectedness between those in the medical field on a global scale in a time where working together proves again and again to be the best course of action. Various features have been worked on from concept to finality during my time at Wondr, ranging from chatroom experiences to video calling, all focused on providing a space for the medical sector to better communicate & integrate their knowledge. My role throughout the transformation of Wondr has been focused on creating a brand that provides both a high level of visual design, but as well a thoroughly researched backed user experience, tailored effectively for those engaging within the medical community.See More

STRONGfit 2.0

STRONGfit aims to build a cure-all app for fitness enthusiasts, in an industry thoroughly lacking fleshed out experience and features, providing frequently desired community requests such as in-depth workout routine creations, personal best tracking and thorough statistical analytics. STRONGfit, from inception to final product has had its primary target audience of fitness enthusiasts in mind, with continuous research performed to ensure an effective creation process.See More

APIdirect

APIdirect is a responsive designed web based portal, with a database of APIs in the backend that are pulled into cards displaying to users a brevity of information available in a seamless experience. Not only are many popular APIs routed into APIdirect, developers can also submit their own APIs through a bespoke form for review, enabling our library to grow without manual outreach and database input.See More

W_ Design System

Creating a comprehensive design system for our products and services became a growing necesity after years of fragmented and inconsistent experiences across our offerings, becoming clear that we needed a unified system to streamline our design and development workflow. Improving consistency and cohesion across our suite of products by establishing a common language of interface patterns, components, and design principles, we enable our users to more easily transfer learning from one product to another under our brand, improving usability and customer satisfaction. Not only did the foundation of the system assist our external users, but also our internal team by boosting team collaboration and efficiency. With a centralized design system as a single source of truth, our designers and developers can work from the same foundations instead of reinventing the wheel for each new product and feature, saving precious time and reducing duplication of effort.See More

Work History

Product Designer

Wondr MedicalDigital Healthtech start-up aiming to connect the world's medical professionals for them to be more productive & imapctful. My role includes defining UX strategy, leading multiple features from concept to product within native and web apps, as well as leading workshops & discovery sessions to continuously improve the platform • User Champion • Design Thinking • UX & Product Design • Design Systems

UX Designer

Alphalake AiAug 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yr 1 moDigital Healthtech start-up that pioneered intelligent healthcare automation through integrated automation, digital assistants and data science My role included bringing several projects from concept to design as well as improving existing features and services offered across multiple platforms, including mobile and web apps • UX Design • UX Research • Wireframing

Education

California Institute of the Arts

UX Design SpecialisationJan 2022 - May 2022

University of Michigan

User Experience Research & DesignSep 2021 - Jun 2022

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