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Hi Contra friends,
I’ve noticed something funny about my creative process.
Some of my best ideas don’t come when I’m sitting there trying to solve a design problem. They usually show up when I’m playing with something completely unrelated.
A weird interaction.
A random experiment.
An idea that probably doesn’t make sense yet.
So I started building a little playground website where I can test these ideas:
https://myaplayground.com/
Lately I’ve been doing a lot of vibe coding. It’s been a fun way to turn half-baked ideas into small interactive things and see where they go.
Ironically, a lot of those playful experiments end up helping me solve real design problems later in my work.
If you're curious, wander around and have fun!
Loveeee thissss! 💖
Thanks so much for checking it out Bella! Love your featured works! 😍
Love it!
I did a similar one earlier. 🤭
Omg this is so fun! I love that your accommodate all the different quirky positions too! 😆
Thank you Ayesha!
Super cute and interactive same time! Great work!
Thank you Dhaval!
Love your website! And wow, even real drawing option! It is so cool!
Thanks Julia! I'm glad you found that little easter egg, it's my favorite part! 😊 Love your featured animations too they are so fun!!
Creative playgrounds are where the best ideas start!
Totally! It's the most fun place to be as a designer I think! 🙌
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Project Title:
Dunkin’ Product Web Concept
Project Description:
A playful web design concept created to explore bold product visuals, strong composition, and interactive brand presentation. The goal was to turn a simple product idea into a more engaging digital experience while keeping the layout clean, clear, and visually memorable.
This concept reflects how I approach web design in general — understanding the brand, building a strong visual direction, and creating an experience that works around the product, service, or idea being presented.
Role: Web Designer / Creative Developer
Focus: Visual Direction, Layout, Product Presentation, Web Interaction
Created a testimonial UI Design for homepage
How I built this:
Designed the UI in Figma
Gave the design to ChatGPT
Describe the motion, how I wanted
Iterate! Refine!
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Upon completion, used it as template
and, created a new video.
Describing the motion to ChatGPT and iterating is a smart loop, deepika. The DeepAriesAI testimonial card with that plus-five satisfied customers badge feels trustworthy, and the template reuse at the end closes the loop nicely. Well executed.
Sometimes, all it takes is being in the right space, surrounded by the right energy, to remind you of what’s possible.
I joined Contra just a few weeks ago, and honestly, I didn’t expect to feel this inspired so quickly. There’s something about this community, the creativity, the people, and the opportunities that makes me feel like things are finally moving. 🌱
Ideas are turning into action. Connections are happening. New possibilities are opening up. And most importantly, I’m feeling more excited about what I’m building and where I’m going.
It’s still the beginning, but I can already feel the shift. And that’s what makes it so special. 🤍
Love this energy!!
