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Dallas, TX
Available for hire

Calvin Wright

UX Designer focused on human-centered solutions

I design digital experiences that solve real problems through research-driven insights, strategic thinking, and user-centered design principles.

8+
Years Experience
30+
Projects Completed
15+
Happy Clients

Featured Case Studies

Explore detailed case studies showcasing my design process, challenges overcome, and measurable impact on user experience and business metrics.

USAA Policy Modernization

Streamlined umbrella policy acquisition process, improving task completion rates by 65% and customer satisfaction through backend modernization and design system integration.

UX Strategy
System Integration
+1
10 months
Lead UX Designer
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Securus: Inmate Management

Transforming complex correctional facility software through user-centered design principles, achieving a 3.7/5 usability score and 45% reduction in task completion time.

UX Design
Complex Systems
+2
8 months
UX Designer
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Sorenson Wellness App

Sorenson Wellness App

Innovative wellness app integrating voice analysis technology for mental health tracking. Features privacy-first onboarding, comprehensive wellness assessments, and seamless voice capture with professional design system.

UX Research
Mobile App
+2
3 months
Senior UX Designer
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Designing with purpose and empathy

With over 8 years of experience in UX design, I specialize in creating intuitive digital experiences that bridge the gap between user needs and business objectives. My approach combines rigorous research with creative problem-solving to deliver solutions that truly make a difference.

What I bring to the table:

  • User research and behavioral analysis
  • Information architecture and interaction design
  • Accessibility-first design approach
  • Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
  • Data-driven design decisions

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Huston-Tillotson University, 2015

Certifications

Professional Development

  • Springboard UX Certification

My Design Process

I follow a human-centered design approach based on design thinking principles, ensuring every solution is grounded in user research and validated through testing.

Design Thinking Methodology

A human-centered approach to innovation that integrates the needs of people, the possibilities of technology, and requirements for business success.

Phase 1

UNDERSTAND

Conduct research to develop an understanding of your users

Key Focus
Phase 2

EMPATHIZE

Connect with users on an emotional level

Key Focus
Phase 3

DEFINE

Combine all your research and observe where your users' problems exist

Key Focus
Phase 4

IDEATE

Generate a range of crazy, creative ideas

Key Focus
Phase 5

PROTOTYPE

Build real, tactile representations for a range of your ideas

Key Focus
Phase 6

TEST

Return to your users for feedback

Key Focus

Iterative & Human-Centered

This process is not linear—teams often cycle through phases multiple times, deepening their understanding and refining their solutions based on user feedback and new insights.

6
Core Phases
Iterations

Skills & Expertise

A comprehensive toolkit spanning research, design, strategy, and technical implementation to deliver end-to-end user experiences.

Research

User Interviews
Usability Testing
A/B Testing
Analytics
Surveys
5 skills

Design

Figma
Sketch
Adobe Creative Suite
Prototyping
Design Systems
5 skills

Strategy

Information Architecture
User Journey Mapping
Service Design
Design Thinking
4 skills

Development

HTML/CSS
React Basics
Design Tokens
Accessibility Standards
4 skills

Continuous Learning

I believe in staying current with design trends, tools, and methodologies. I regularly attend workshops, conferences, and online courses to expand my skillset.

20+
Tools Mastered
8+
Years Experience
15+
Methodologies
3
Certifications

Tools & Technologies

Professional design and development toolkit for creating exceptional user experiences from research to deployment.

Design & Research

Figma
Figma
UserZoom
UserZoom
Slack
Slack
Jira
Jira
React
React
Node.js
Node.js
GitHub
GitHub

Design & Prototyping

Figma for UI/UX design, prototyping, and design systems. Real-time collaboration for team feedback and iteration.

Research & Testing

UserZoom for user research, usability testing, and data collection. Evidence-based design decisions.

Development & Deployment

React/Node.js for modern web development. GitHub for version control and collaborative development.

Integrated Workflow

These tools work together to create a seamless design-to-development pipeline, enabling rapid prototyping, user testing, and production-ready implementations.

Research → Design → Prototype → Test → Develop → Deploy

Let's Create Something Amazing Together

I'm always interested in new opportunities and collaborations. Whether you have a project in mind or just want to chat about design, I'd love to hear from you.

Currently based in Dallas, TX • Open to remote opportunities