❯whoami

Part designer,
part AI whisperer,
all craft🔮

I use AI as a creative material — not a crutch.
Looking for the right next thing.

see my work▶ resume.pdf
designing to — Midnight City, M83
6+
YRS_EXPERIENCE
∞
PROBLEMS_TO_SOLVE
AI∷first
SINCE_2024
SELECTED_WORK
✦ AI_ASSISTED
CASE_STUDYPRODUCT
3D Printing Shop: 900 Sales in 1 year
Full UX overhaul of the LA Fitness mobile app, focused on improving class booking and member retention flows.
⏱ 6 min read→
✦ AI_ASSISTED
CASE_STUDYPRODUCT
3D Printed KPop LED Lightsticks
Full UX overhaul of the LA Fitness mobile app, focused on improving class booking and member retention flows.
⏱ 6 min read→
MOBILEFIGMA
doTERRA Essential Oils App Redesign
Redesigned the doTERRA mobile experience to improve product discovery and streamline the purchase journey.
⏱ 5 min read→
// LA Fitness app redesign
constproject = {
  type: "mobile app",
  tools: ["figma","user research"],
  outcome: "improved UX"
}
CASE_STUDYMOBILE
LA Fitness App Redesign
Full UX overhaul of the LA Fitness mobile app, focused on improving class booking and member retention flows.
⏱ 6 min read→
AI_IN_MY_PROCESS
✍
Research synthesis
20+ interviews → insight clusters in hours via Claude. Not days.
claude · affinity mapping
⚡
Rapid prototyping
Component variants and specs at speed, then refined in Figma.
codex · figma ai · claude
🎯
Structured critique
Heuristic checks before every review. Catches the obvious so humans catch the subtle.
claude · nielsen heuristics
ABOUT_ME
me and my most important client 🐾

Currently crushin' it as a

I’ve shipped work for health, fitness, and local business clients — and I’m returning to the field with a sharper focus on AI-era design practices.

open_to: full-time · contract · freelance
skills.txt
❯ skills.txt
name: Kevin Connolly
role: product + ux designer
location: Orlando, FL
degree: Web Design, BA — UCF
status: open_to_work ✓
ai_fluency: ███████████
craft: ████████░░░
© 2026 KEVIN CONNOLLY — built with intention
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