Hey! I’m Evonne, a final-semester student at The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Director of Web Development at Newish Communications, where we create thoughtful, user-focused digital experiences. From crafting intuitive interfaces to building engaging websites, I love turning ideas into products people enjoy using.
As a designer, I’m passionate about UX/UI and constantly curious about how design can make experiences simpler, more meaningful, and maybe even a little delightful. I enjoy solving problems visually and digitally, always thinking about how users interact with what we create.
My approach combines user research, creative thinking, and attention to detail to craft interfaces that are both pretty and functional.
What I Do
I create polished, user-focused digital experiences that balance strategy, usability, and visual design.
Interface Design
Designing clear, accessible, and visually consistent interfaces that support usability and task efficiency.
Problem Solving
Using user research to identify pain points and apply validated insights to user-centred design solutions.
User-Centered
Applying user research, usability principles, and accessibility standards to inform every design decision.
Research-Driven
Grounding design outcomes in qualitative and quantitative research, testing, and iterative refinement.
Design–Development Collaboration
Working with developers to ensure designs are practical and work well
Continuous improvement
Refining design skills and approaches through feedback, testing, and standards.
Skills & Expertise
The tools and techniques I use to bring design ideas to life.
Design tools
Figma
Sketch
Photoshop
Illustrator
Squarespace
WordPress
Elementor
UX Skills
User Research
Interaction & Interface Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
User Testing
UI Skills
Visual Design
Design systems & component libraries
Typography systems & spacing scales
Visual hierarchy & layout grids
Colour theory & contrast
My Design Philosophy
I believe great design is invisible. It should feel natural, guide users effortlessly, and solve problems before they arise. Every pixel, every interaction, and every decision should serve the user’s needs.
As a student, I’m constantly learning and pushing myself to explore new approaches to design challenges. I’m excited about the intersection of aesthetics and functionality, and I strive to create experiences that are both beautiful and purposeful.