Paragon is a workflow automation platform that simplifies API integrations for developers. I partnered with the team as a Fractional Design Partner to help refine their Resources Dashboard — a key feature enabling users to connect APIs, databases, and services more intuitively.
My Role
Fractional Design Partner — led UX research, product strategy, and end-to-end redesign of the Resources Dashboard in collaboration with the PM and engineering team.
Process & Highlights
Conducted structured user interviews with developer users to uncover pain points in navigation and discoverability.
Simplified visual hierarchy and information density to reduce cognitive load.
Designed clear, contextual actions to guide users through integration setup flows.
Defined a scalable design system that aligns with Paragon’s core product and upcoming GA release.
Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering and leadership to align business goals with UX priorities.
Results
Improved user task completion rates and clarity in connecting new resources.
Delivered high-fidelity redesigns ahead of GA milestone.
Helped establish design patterns and component consistency across the Paragon platform.
💬 For the full design walkthrough and research synthesis, please contact me for the detailed case study.