Strategic design meets hands-on problem solving
UX/Product Designer with 5+ years transforming complex challenges into user-centered solutions
I'm Destinee.
I'm driven by the belief that impactful design comes from truly understanding people and their challenges, then using thoughtful processes and collaboration to create solutions that feel effortless. Design is at its best when it makes a genuine difference in people's lives.
From Fragmented to Unified: UCI Health
UX Design Lead
Comprehensive healthcare website redesign over 1+ year, multi-phase engagement
Unified disconnected digital ecosystem, created scalable architecture supporting rapid growth
Transforming Heineken's Digital Foundation
UX Consultant & Designer
Strategic digital foundation redesign (5 months)
Contributed to 4,250% increase in data capture—from 4K to 174K golden records
QualDerm Partners: Designing at Scale
UX Design Lead
Digital ecosystem design for 40+ sub-brands across 158 practices (6 months)
20% increase in online appointment scheduling
Epilepsy & Pregnancy: Creating a Vital New Website
UX Design Lead
Dual-audience website design (5 months)
Bridged 17-year research-to-practice gap with strategic patient/clinician pathways
Past Work
Oja Express: Web Platform
UX Designer (Team Project)
Responsive website redesign (4 weeks)
100% task completion rates, 45-second average per task
Knew't: Web Platform
UX Researcher & Designer (Team Project)
Educational marketplace platform design (5 weeks)
Unified fragmented instructor workflow into streamlined experience
Bon Voyage: App Design
UX/UI Designer
Travel app design (6 weeks)
Curated recommendation platform designed for millennial travel behaviors