Lead Graphic
Designer
Davion Taylor
... I'm a design enthusiast who marries creativity and functionality to craft meaningful user experiences. A Graphic, Visual, and UX Designer who weaves artistry and utility into your digital world. With a sharp eye for detail, a toolkit of design skills, and a passion for innovation, I bridge the gap between form and function. From logos to web designs and user interfaces, I aim to make digital journey seamless and delightful. I'm constantly pushing to grow and innovate by staying ahead of the latest design trends.
Experienced UX/UI Designer | Design Leader with a Bachelor’s in Graphic Design at San Jose State University and 8+ years of experience in product, visual, and UX/UI design, I aim to create seamless, memorable experiences that inspire and innovate. I have high experienced skills in design tools like Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Sketch.
Core Expertise:
Design Leadership : 7+ years in complex, cross-functional teams, 5+ years leading high-impact projects.
Collaborative Team Player : Excelled in cross-functional team environments, working closely with designers, developers, and stakeholders to drive innovative, user-centered solutions.
Strategic Collaboration : Consistent partnering with executives to align design with business goals.
Innovative Problem-Solving : Crafting user-centric solutions through personas, research, user journeys, and sketches.
Future-Focused : Passionate about emerging technologies, product innovation, and evolving design trends. Committed to continuous learning and enhancing design expertise to stay ahead of industry trends.
Design Philosophy: I believe great design balances aesthetics and functionality, making products intuitive, engaging, and accessible. My work spans industries, delivering scalable, cohesive design systems.
Let’s Connect – I’m always excited to collaborate on projects that push boundaries and redefine user experiences.
My Design Process
· Discovery & Research
My first step is understanding the Vision and what problem I am looking to solve.
- Deep dive into client needs, goals, and audience.
- Competitive analysis & market trends research.
- Mood board & inspiration gathering.
· Concept Development
Sketching ideas allows me to refine my vision and transform abstract concepts into tangible visuals.
- Initial brainstorming & hand-drawn sketches.
- Typography, color palette, and composition studies.
- Concept refinement based on strategy & storytelling.
· Digital Execution
My personal favorite step in my process is bringing concepts to Life.
- High-fidelity digital mockups (Adobe CC, Figma, etc.).
- Iterative feedback cycles with clients.
- Design refinements based on aesthetics & functionality.
· Presentation & Storytelling
Pitching the Narrative.
- Presenting the concept with a compelling brand story.
- Mockups in real-world applications (packaging, web, branding, etc.).
- Ensuring alignment with the client’s brand identity.
· Finalization & Delivery
Polishing & Handover
- High-resolution exports (print & digital formats).
- Design system & brand guidelines (if applicable).
- Assistance with implementation & launch support.
· Reflection & Growth
Learning from Every Project
- Post-project review for improvements.
- Gathering client testimonials & insights.
A company's visual and emotional connection with its audience is crucial, but it can easily be undermined by inconsistent logos, colors, and messaging across platforms. I focus on creating a unified branding solution that integrates all visual elements—logo, color schemes, and typography—into a seamless identity. By aligning design with the company’s core values and audience expectations, I aim to build a cohesive brand that enhances recognition, fosters trust, and elevates the overall customer experience.
A company's online presence is vital, but a disjointed web design can confuse users and weaken engagement. I focus on creating a seamless, user-centered web design that unifies layout, navigation, and visual elements. By aligning the design with the brand’s identity and user expectations, I aim to enhance usability, build trust, and deliver an exceptional digital experience.
A poorly structured user interface can frustrate users and hinder their experience, causing them to disengage from the product. I focus on crafting intuitive UX/UI designs that seamlessly integrate functionality with aesthetics. By prioritizing user needs and aligning design with brand goals, I aim to create interfaces that enhance usability, foster engagement, and deliver a satisfying user experience across platforms.