Kathryn Pawl

Case Studies

Fins

An online Seafood market that offers same-day delivery of the highest quality seafood, sourced from small-boat fishermen. The goal was to make ordering seafood fast, simple, transparent and reliable.

Barko

A one-stop mobile app for pet owners to easily find and book trustworthy dog walkers located near them. My role for this project was to conduct market research, address user pain points and deliver a prototype.

Flower Bar

A redesign of an existing online flower shop. My aim was to create a more a more streamlined web app that allows customers to browse a visual flower menu, customize selections, pin favorite items, and seamlessly check out for pick-up or delivery.

MEDSMART

A mobile app that I designed to help people stay on top of their medication schedules, while also providing the opportunity for users to learn about possible drug interactions, health benefits, and side effect of the medications they’re taking.

Graphic Design

Shapes

An experiment in ‘impossible shapes,’ which are drawn to the rules of perspective but cannot actually be constructed. I practiced using colors and angles to make 2D figures that create the illusion of 3D objects.

Patterns

Practice with the pattern editing mode in Adobe Illustrator. I experimented with contrast, repetition, white space, hierarchy and proportion to create unique swatches for various applications.

Typography

An exercise in manipulating text through various techniques. I played with effects like shadow, perspective, and texture. I am learning to create fun text animations like the glitch effect.

Illustrations

A showcase of some freehand illustrations I made with Illustrator and Procreate to familiarize myself with each softwares object and effect tools.

Product Design

Thumbs

Design iterations from the ideation phase of a web extension that allows users to like/dislike products across internet. I experimented

Mais x Frida

A design exercise aimed at crafting a more functional online shopping experience for a handmade jewelry company. My focus was on enhancing usability while staying true to the Mais Frida brand aesthetic.

Calcumon

Prototypes and assets for an interactive online learning experience. The platformed was designed to help young students develop math skills, featuring a friendly UI and fun characters.

Mobile Widgets

A selection of mini applications meant to carry out small, specific tasks. I designed a steamlined weather app with light and dark mode, and a series of calculator widgets.