Ryana is a designer, storyteller, and strategist with expertise in design research, systems thinking, and sensemaking — all in service of crafting stellar user experiences.

UX + Product

Design, Research & Strategy

With 7+ years of UX and Product experience across multiple sectors, I have crafted a toolbox of diverse skills. No matter the product, my design approach is rooted in an unwavering commitment to uncovering, advocating for, and meeting user needs.

Design Portfolio

Design Leadership

Creating Community

In 2022, I co-founded Afterthought — a professional collective of social designers who are eager for systemic change. Together, we have built a community around acknowledging that designing for social impact is messy, and sometimes really hard.

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Process Design + Strategy

Design Generalist

I thrive in complexity. My role as a designer is not just to push pixels -- I am a highly strategic thinker with a deep love for untangling complex problems and building sustainable processes that address real challenges.