Kali Francisco
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Kali Francisco

hanging out in Ann Arbor, New York, she/her

On the prowl for new grad UX Design roles

2 months ago

About

Transparent, tenacious, ontological & artful!

Projects

2024
Freelance Design at Chicane Studios LLC

coming soon 🎀

2024
Startup Branding at Collage
  • Transformed + revamped ed-tech startup's branding establishing accessible look and feel

  • Logo creation; UX branding; design systems; style guides

2024
  • Designed templatized custom support site that implements layers of self service to increase deflection and control channel shift.

  • Pitched by NeuraFlash and sold to Taco Bell 🌮

2023

The barriers to entry for STEM careers remain high — let's pop the bubble to higher education by making the high school to college transition more equitable

2022

Translating the sentimental, social experience of cooking to the digital space!

Side Projects

2024
Spotify 📁s; design thinking at Spotify

I've been tinkering with a way to elevate the social listening experience in the digital space. Enter Spotify folders!

Whether you want a higher level of organization for your personal playlists, or to collaborate on many different playlists with different groups of friends, Spotify folders richen the curated listening experience.

2023
  • UI for Duolingo's "Sweatness" app — let's motivate Duo the Owl to workout by building up to a larger goal day by day.
  • Like learning a language, developing active habits takes time, you got this Duo!
  • Check out my "Sweat" logo for the app also🦉
2022
Logo Design
  • I approach designing logos with UX mental framework. A logo is a design problem that requires a simple solution, with an oftentimes complex thought process.

  • The process of boiling a business concept & brand down to pixel form has taught me how to exercise restraint in design, focusing on the heart of the idea.

Volunteering

2024 — Now
Ann Arbor
  • Helping kids who've endured a traumatic death grieve through bonding, play, art, and self-expression

Education

2021 — Now
Bachelors in Computer Science at University of Michigan
Ann Arbor