Making Digital Products Simple & Effective

I'm Kirsten, a UX Designer who focuses on turning complex problems into practical, intuitive solutions. I enjoy digging into research, exploring patterns in other products, and working closely with engineers to ensure the final product is designed as intended.

My Work

Streamlining Transfers for Car Dealerships

Designed an intuitive interface that increased vehicle transfer rates by 52%, improved inventory visibility, and streamlined workflows, making dealership operations more efficient.

52%

Increase in dealership transfers

vAuto Design System Overhaul

Achieved a 50% year-over-year increase in dealership adoption over four years by spearheading the design and implementation of vAuto's design system.

50%

Increase in dealership adoption

From Paper to Platform:
Title Tracking at RateGenius

Enhanced lender communications by transforming a manual call list workflow into a into a seamless digital dashboard system that improved task tracking, increased efficiency, and simplified title processing.

40%

Reduction in loan processing time

Even though we worked on different projects, I could always count on her for a reliable UX sanity check. Her outside perspective was invaluable, and I always took her insights into account. You can't escape Kirsten's influence — she's a true force for good in the world of UX!

David W. Ciccocioppo
Lead UX Architect at vAuto
Cox Automotive

I can't recommend her highly enough. She's an incredibly talented UX Designer who combines a deep understanding of user needs with a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset. What truly sets Kirsten apart is her open-mindedness and willingness to collaborate.

Alisa Robinson
Senior Product Manager
Cox Automotive

Not only is she an incredibly skilled UX designer, she also has a lot of skill in interaction design and front end coding. She’s got an amazing ability to make things beautiful, clean, and easy to use. Beyond that, she’s got the most wonderful personality.

Caitlin Hartung
UX Designer
Cox Automotive

Recommendations

Excerpts from my recommendations on LinkedIn