👋 Hello, my name's Tiara,

UI/UX Designer &
Qualitative Researcher

Based in the Pacific Northwest, I create end to end digital solutions from actionable insights that delight end users and achieve business goals. Learn more about me.

Selected Design Projects

Different components in the design system. They are composed on green, white, and light blue components like buttons, cards, inputs, and text.

GuideStone's Design System

UI/UX

GuideStone's Design System

UI/UX

GuideStone's Design System

UI/UX

Homepage view with a bouning mobile phone with automobiles on it.

Rocket Auto Leadform Research

UX Research

Rocket Auto Leadform Research

UX Research

Rocket Auto Leadform Research

UX Research

Motorcraft Training site

Product Design

Motorcraft Training site

Product Design

Motorcraft Training site

Product Design

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Brands I have worked with

8+ years of design experience

For the past decade, I have collaborated with teams at every step of the product life cycle on successful design systems, responsive websites, Saas products, trade show kiosks, iOS, Android apps and research initiatives.

Skills

Tools

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Testimonials from previous managers

Sharon Grubbs
UX Manager at GuideStone
"Every day, Tiara told me she was "happy to help," And she meant it... Tiara showed adaptability, teachability, dependability, and skill...The entire team celebrates the positive impact that Tiara's presence added to that team...Her insights were valuable and influenced the direction of designs. I highly recommend working with Tiara."
Lacy Soria
Product Design + UX Leader at Rocket Mortgage
"Tiara is a fantastic designer and researcher... She asks great questions and is extremely detail oriented whether she is designing an experience or conducting a research study. Tiara brought a positive energy to our team... She will be an extremely valuable asset to her next organization, and she will be greatly missed!"
Todd Ridley
Design & Product Leader at Rocket Auto
"Every now and then someone enters your life who will make a huge impact on you. I was privileged to lead Tiara and can tell you that this designer and researcher is a dynamo. The level of care and creativity she brought to her role was exceptionally high."
Chris Atkins
Software Engineer + Technical Leader at Rocket Auto
"Tiara was a consistent, collaborative, and driven partner for the engineering team. She is an amazing designer with exceptional talent, and helped guide our team to build a world-class experience on our website... highlight the term “experience”: she is not just building a well-styled site – but is deeply engaged in building the full user experience."
Sharon Grubbs
UX Manager at GuideStone
"Every day, Tiara told me she was "happy to help," And she meant it... Tiara showed adaptability, teachability, dependability, and skill...The entire team celebrates the positive impact that Tiara's presence added to that team...Her insights were valuable and influenced the direction of designs. I highly recommend working with Tiara."
Lacy Soria
Product Design + UX Leader at Rocket Mortgage
"Tiara is a fantastic designer and researcher... She asks great questions and is extremely detail oriented whether she is designing an experience or conducting a research study. Tiara brought a positive energy to our team... She will be an extremely valuable asset to her next organization, and she will be greatly missed!"
Todd Ridley
Design & Product Leader at Rocket Auto
"Every now and then someone enters your life who will make a huge impact on you. I was privileged to lead Tiara and can tell you that this designer and researcher is a dynamo. The level of care and creativity she brought to her role was exceptionally high."
Chris Atkins
Software Engineer + Technical Leader at Rocket Auto
"Tiara was a consistent, collaborative, and driven partner for the engineering team. She is an amazing designer with exceptional talent, and helped guide our team to build a world-class experience on our website... highlight the term “experience”: she is not just building a well-styled site – but is deeply engaged in building the full user experience."
Sharon Grubbs
UX Manager at GuideStone
"Every day, Tiara told me she was "happy to help," And she meant it... Tiara showed adaptability, teachability, dependability, and skill...The entire team celebrates the positive impact that Tiara's presence added to that team...Her insights were valuable and influenced the direction of designs. I highly recommend working with Tiara."
Lacy Soria
Product Design + UX Leader at Rocket Mortgage
"Tiara is a fantastic designer and researcher... She asks great questions and is extremely detail oriented whether she is designing an experience or conducting a research study. Tiara brought a positive energy to our team... She will be an extremely valuable asset to her next organization, and she will be greatly missed!"
Todd Ridley
Design & Product Leader at Rocket Auto
"Every now and then someone enters your life who will make a huge impact on you. I was privileged to lead Tiara and can tell you that this designer and researcher is a dynamo. The level of care and creativity she brought to her role was exceptionally high."
Chris Atkins
Software Engineer + Technical Leader at Rocket Auto
"Tiara was a consistent, collaborative, and driven partner for the engineering team. She is an amazing designer with exceptional talent, and helped guide our team to build a world-class experience on our website... highlight the term “experience”: she is not just building a well-styled site – but is deeply engaged in building the full user experience."
Sharon Grubbs
UX Manager at GuideStone
"Every day, Tiara told me she was "happy to help," And she meant it... Tiara showed adaptability, teachability, dependability, and skill...The entire team celebrates the positive impact that Tiara's presence added to that team...Her insights were valuable and influenced the direction of designs. I highly recommend working with Tiara."
Lacy Soria
Product Design + UX Leader at Rocket Mortgage
"Tiara is a fantastic designer and researcher... She asks great questions and is extremely detail oriented whether she is designing an experience or conducting a research study. Tiara brought a positive energy to our team... She will be an extremely valuable asset to her next organization, and she will be greatly missed!"
Todd Ridley
Design & Product Leader at Rocket Auto
"Every now and then someone enters your life who will make a huge impact on you. I was privileged to lead Tiara and can tell you that this designer and researcher is a dynamo. The level of care and creativity she brought to her role was exceptionally high."
Chris Atkins
Software Engineer + Technical Leader at Rocket Auto
"Tiara was a consistent, collaborative, and driven partner for the engineering team. She is an amazing designer with exceptional talent, and helped guide our team to build a world-class experience on our website... highlight the term “experience”: she is not just building a well-styled site – but is deeply engaged in building the full user experience."