Kae Sandt

I'm taking freelance work again, and this time I'm pointing it at branding and web design. 

I still love UX and I don't think that changes, but the culture side of tech has been shifting in a way that doesn't sit right with me, and somewhere in the middle of noticing that I...

With all the tech layoffs happening, I've been thinking a lot about what I actually want to be designing. While finishing my bachelors for graphic design I have been taking branding classes and really enjoying them. Really has been making me rethink working in tech and moving to small business. Here is a project for that class.

I wanted to experiment with creating custom illustrations directly in Figma instead of relying on external tools or stock visuals. This concept focuses on pairing a clean, low-friction sign-up flow with a soft, dimensional illustration that reinforces trust, clarity, and data ownership without overwhelming the UI.

DesignDex is a conceptual client management dashboard I designed to explore how designers and small studios track clients, projects, and revenue in one place. This project focused on creating a clean, scannable interface that supports quick decision-making without overwhelming the user.