Claudia K.

I work with product teams as a hybrid UX designer-developer, delivering strategic UX direction, hands-on design, and front-end development. Many clients start with execution work and evolve into ongoing advisory relationships (18 months to 7+ years with some). CURRENT ENGAGEMENTS: 🏆 18-month UX advisory for a social media SaaS platform 🏆 7+ year hybrid design and development partnership for enterprise software 🏆 Ongoing e-commerce platform development and UX optimization 💼 WHAT I DO: UX & Product Strategy • UX design and architecture for SaaS, enterprise, and e-commerce platforms • Design system governance, UI pattern libraries, and accessibility compliance (WCAG / ADA) • Product strategy, feature planning, and UX decision support • User research, testing, and usability analysis Front-End & Web Development • React, Angular, and JavaScript applications • WordPress / WooCommerce development and optimization • Responsive web application design and implementation • Design system integration and front-end architecture 🏢 OFF-PLATFORM EXPERIENCE • Marriott Vacations – Global touchscreen system (120+ properties, 2022 ARDA Award) • Florida Blue – $6M HIPAA-compliant healthcare platform • Willis Towers Watson – Employee benefits and HSA platform • Carnival Cruise Line & Chico’s FAS – E-commerce platforms and web applications 🤝 IDEAL ENGAGEMENTS • Long-term UX advisory and hybrid design-development roles • SaaS platforms, enterprise software, social applications, and e-commerce systems • Design systems architecture and accessibility-focused interfaces • Multi-stakeholder and data-driven product environments 🏭 INDUSTRIES • SaaS • Social Platforms • Healthcare • E-Commerce • Hospitality • Government Many clients hire me repeatedly for ongoing UX, strategy, and development work. 💻 TECH STACK Design: Figma, Adobe XD, design systems Development: React, Angular, JavaScript, WordPress, WooCommerce, Three.js Specialties: SaaS applications, enterprise UX, design systems, accessibility (WCAG / ADA), hybrid UX/development 🚫 NOT A FIT • Simple brochure websites • Basic landing pages 🌍 American/German dual citizen — available for US and EU engagements Top-rated with 5-star reviews. Long-term client relationships (18 months to 7+ years).