Hi my name is Taylor.
ππ½ Iβm a Digital Product Designer.
Recently, Iβve been designing for the web π»π± and have a sense for design systems π. I also co-host Type Treatment, a βοΈ lettering & βοΈ calligraphy meetup in Seattle.
See my work belowβ£
Digital Product Design
Overview of my work at Microsoft
Problem solving in digital products from features to design systems thinking.
Contextual Answers with Bing Adaptive Cards π
Microsoft News makes partnerships with other parts of the company to bolster each-other. In this case, news feeds have partnered with Bing Search and Microsoft Adaptive Cards to provide contextual suggestions. Contextual suggestions are displayed alongside similar content categories such as suggested movies while browsing entertainment news category.
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Monetizing Microsoft News π
When a product is provided for free there must strategy for monetary support. The product is Microsoft News and has been providing free news since 1995. Monetization plays a huge role in providing a sustainable source of revenue and growth. I worked with MSN Monetization team for over a year. Learn about my experience as UX designer and bridge person on the team.
Physical Product and Graphic Design
Gatorade: ESSNTL Product Line
I worked with Gatorade and Tether product design teams to discover athletes' needs, create product directions, and produce an evolution of the Gatorade fueling products β G ESSNTL.
G ESSNTL is a natural line of products made with recognizable ingredients. This full product line offers athletes and exercisers fueling options based on their goals, preference and activity.
Gatorade: Made for This
Colorful marketing campaign, product label design, and environmental design for Gatorade summer series highlighting some favorite stars across major sports.
About me
From Austin, Texas with big Texan lifestyle of music and delicious food to living in Seattle, Washington amongst the evergreens, open water and amazing international food.
I love creating things that are helpful, bring joy and that can exist in the real world to reach people who need it. I have a passion for community and collaboration. Three things I cherish most in this order β people, design and food.
Currently holding experience in UX/UI Product design with focus in systems. Also, experienced in Product Packaging Systems, Key Visuals, Branding, and Website Visual Design.
Microsoft News Team Event
Type Treatment Seattle
I am co-host at local calligraphy and lettering community Type Treatment in Seattle. Currently hosting virtually and in the past at Franβs Chocolates.
We are currently seeking guest speaker and teachers. Contact me if you would like to teach a mini-workshop. Find us on Instagram @Typetreatmentseattle.