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Product Designer & Low-Code Prototyper

I’m a product + web designer aimed at building experiences that are uncommonly delightful and incredibly useful.

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About me

I’ve always loved to build things.

Hey, I'm Ryan. On the internet, I go by @codingforux.

Since I was a kid, I've always had a passion for creativity and bringing new ideas to life. It's led me down a unique path, wearing many hats, from t-shirt printer, skateboard wax salesman, musician, and more.

Now, I’ve found myself somewhere between design and development, where my passion for creating and helping others fuels my creative problem-solving. Ultimately, my goal is to bring products to life that delight users while leaving a positive impact on the world.

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Product Design

I aim to build products that are uncommonly delightful. Balancing a positive user experience with brand and business strategy.

Figma, Deep Research and more

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Low-Code Prototyping

Leveraging low-code and AI tools, I can quickly turn ideas into usable prototypes and MVPs.

Wized, Cursor AI, Supabase

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Front-End Development

My coding experience helps me bridge the gap between designers & developers.

Webflow, Svelte & Tailwind

Case Studies

Get a feel for how I work.

Select any of the projects below for a quick overview of what I've been working on and how I approach design problem solving.

An Education-Focused Solution for Creating Essential Legal Documents

Product Design · Front-End Development · Stakeholder Translation

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Transforming a Legacy Online Directory into an AI powered Small Business Tool

UX/UI Design · UX Research · Design System

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Projects

Take a look at what I've been working on.

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Website Design & Development (In Progress)

Duggan Bertsch

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Website Design & Development (In Progress)

McEntee Law Group

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Product Design & Low-Code Development

Safe Sendoff

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Website Design & Development

ALH Law Group

Services

Where I can help:

Get help designing a product that your users will fall in love with.

User Research

From interviews to usability testing, we'll uncover your users' needs, pain points, and motivations to get your product on the right track.

Experience Mapping & Flow Design

I'll design out user flows backed by research insights that are intuitive, beautiful, and development ready.

Design Systems & Component Libraries

Get a robust design and component system that gives your team the ability to build and iterate quickly, and your users a consistent and accessible experience.

Let’s build something amazing together.

Design Partner

From design systems and component libraries to user flow mapping, I help with all design aspects of your MVP to ensure you're ready for launch.

Low-Code Prototyping

A simple prototype is often enough to start getting user feedback and validating ideas. When possible, I utilize low-code tools to make this process affordable and efficient

Get a site that's optimized for conversions that your users will remember.

Figma Mockups

Already have a developer? Let me design a memorable, brand-focused website that lay's the groundwork for higher conversions.

Webflow Design & Development

Specializing in Webflow, I help marketing teams significantly boost their efficiency and output by building comprehensive design and component systems that include built-in SEO and accessibility.

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Let's get to work.

If you've made it this far, I think we may be a great fit. Reach out to me using any of the methods below and let's get to work.

ryan@codingforux.com
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