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I am a Product & Experience Designer in Dallas, Texas crafting intuitive and impactful digital solutions that blend business value and delightful experiences.

Case Studies Design Process

Endorsements

From Fellow Collaborators

"Trent demonstrated a strong ability to lead UX practices, advocate for design priorities, and provide systems-level design thinking to enhance user experiences. Product Owners and Managers would often reach out to me unprompted to speak to his professionalism and to share their thoughts on his high-performance and product impact."

Dennis Covington
Director UX Design
Purple Wave Auctions
"Trent is a highly skilled user experience designer with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles. His problem-solving abilities are particularly noteworthy, as he consistently approaches challenges with creativity and thoughtful consideration."

Joyce Schofield
VP of Product & Design
Dispatch
"Trent approaches each project with a fresh perspective, leveraging his diverse skill set to tackle challenges creatively and deliver innovative solutions. He is kind, patient, an incredible collaborator, and a good listener. Everyone loves working with Trent, and he makes working fun."

Jessica Coogan
Vice President of Digital
James Avery Artisan Jewelry
"Trent consistently demonstrates a remarkable work ethic, always going above and beyond to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard. His creative approach allowed him to tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions that drove a lot of brand, marketing, and operational success."

Ryan Jones
Vice President of Brand & Creative
Paul Davis Property Restoration

Case Studies

The following case studies showcase my approach to creating innovative product designs that solve real-world problems.

“Stellar” Design System

Branding • Figma UI Kit • Design System Documentation

A design system to power 3 websites under 1 company brand. Created for a certification taught by one of the industry’s leading experts, Dan Mall.

Bank Balance Forecasting App

UX Design • UI Design • Front-End Development

I designed and developed my own bank balance forecasting app to incorporate solutions that would compliment the features I utilize in an online budgeting tool.

Product Display Page

Product Design • UI Design • Design System

Redesigning The Container Store's Product Display Pages (PDPs) aimed to ensure key product details were easily discoverable and understandable on both desktop and mobile platforms.

Design Process

Below you will find my adaptation of the Double Diamond framework, which I use to help discover and define the true underlying problem, which in turn influences development and delivery of the proper solution.

Methods

During each phase of the process, I maintain close collaboration with key stakeholders to maintain alignment. Here are a few of the most common methods I utilize during my collaborations to understand the problem better and deliver the proper solution.