My Work

Thoughtful design. Strong brands. Creative solutions tailored to your goals!

Designed and built responsive, user-focused websites and digital assets for clients across a wide range of industries using WordPress, Elementor, and Adobe Creative Suite. Collaborated closely with clients to turn business goals into clear wireframes, prototypes, and effective design solutions. Created engaging websites, branding, and marketing materials that enhanced brand identity, improved user experience, and boosted engagement and conversions. Managed projects from concept through launch, ensuring quality, consistency, performance, and on-time delivery while staying up to date with modern design trends and web technologies.

WEB DESIGN

WordPress, Elementor, responsive websites and landing pages.

UX/UI DESIGN

Wireframes, user flows, layouts, prototypes and intuitive digital experiences.

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Branding, brochures, presentations, marketing materials, social media and print.

DIGITAL MARKETING

Social media, email graphics, digital campaigns and promotional materials.

Case Study 01:

Brand Identity & Marketing Design

Creating a Consistent Brand Experience Across Print & Digital

Project Type: Branding • Marketing • Graphic Design
Role: Brand Designer / Graphic Designer
Tools: Adobe Illustrator • Photoshop • InDesign • Figma • Canva

Project Overview:

I developed a cohesive visual identity and marketing system designed to help a business present a professional, recognizable, and consistent brand across multiple communication channels. The project included establishing visual direction, refining the brand style, and creating marketing materials that could be used consistently across both digital and print environments.

The Challenge:

The existing marketing materials lacked visual consistency. Different pieces used different layouts, typography, imagery, and visual treatments, making the overall brand feel fragmented.

The goal was to create a stronger visual system that would make the brand feel:

  • Professional
  • Modern
  • Consistent
  • Approachable
  • Easily recognizable
My Role:

I was responsible for the creative direction and design execution, including:

  • Visual identity development
  • Layout design
  • Typography selection
  • Color and imagery direction
  • Marketing collateral
  • Digital graphics
  • Brand templates
My Approach:

I began by identifying the brand’s personality, audience, and communication goals.

I then created a visual direction that established:

Typography: Clean, readable typography with a clear hierarchy.

Color: A focused color palette that could work across print and digital applications.

Imagery: Photography and graphic elements selected to reinforce the brand personality.

Layout: A flexible grid system that allowed different marketing materials to feel connected while remaining visually interesting.

Results:

The new visual system created a more professional and cohesive brand presence while making future marketing materials easier and faster to produce.

Deliverables Included:

Tools:

Phototshop 95%
Illustrator 76%
Indesign 60%
Figma 33%

Case Study 02:

Marketing Campaign Design

Creating a Campaign That Works Across Multiple Channels

Project Type: Marketing Campaign • Digital Design • Print Design
Role: Graphic Designer / Marketing Designer
Tools: Photoshop • Illustrator • InDesign • Figma

Project Overview:

I created a coordinated marketing campaign designed to communicate a single message consistently across multiple platforms.

The Challenge:

Marketing campaigns often require many different formats while maintaining a consistent brand.

The challenge was to create designs that could adapt to:

  • Social media
  • Digital advertising
  • Email marketing
  • Print materials
  • Presentations
  • Promotional materials
My Approach:

I started by establishing a strong visual concept that could scale across multiple formats.

I developed:

  • Campaign headline
  • Visual direction
  • Typography hierarchy
  • Color system
  • Image treatment
  • Graphic elements
  • Layout templates
Design System:

Rather than designing every piece independently, I created reusable visual components.

This allowed the campaign to remain recognizable while adapting to different dimensions and platforms.

Final Solution:

The campaign created a consistent visual experience across digital and print touchpoints.

Results:

The design system improved consistency and made it easier to produce additional campaign materials efficiently.

Deliverables Included:

Tools:

Phototshop 95%
Illustrator 76%
Indesign 60%
Figma 33%

Case Study 03:

Senior Template & Digital Design

Designing Scalable Templates for a Large Digital Platform

Project Type: Digital Design • Template Design • UX/UI
Role: Senior Designer
Tools: Adobe Creative Suite • Photoshop • Illustrator • HTML/CSS

Project Overview:

As a Senior Designer, I worked on the development of design templates for a large online platform.

The objective was to create visually engaging layouts that could accommodate different types of content while maintaining consistency and usability.

The Challenge:

The platform required templates that could work across many different users and content types.

The designs needed to balance:

  • Visual appeal
  • Usability
  • Brand consistency
  • Flexibility
  • Scalability
My Role:

My responsibilities included:

  • Template design
  • Visual hierarchy
  • Layout development
  • Image treatment
  • Typography
  • Design refinement
  • Template consistency
  • Collaboration with team members
My Approach:

I created flexible layouts using reusable design principles rather than creating one-off designs.

I focused on:

Hierarchy: Making the most important information immediately visible.

Flexibility: Designing layouts that could accommodate different content.

Consistency: Maintaining recognizable visual patterns across templates.

Usability: Ensuring that design decisions supported the user’s experience.

Recognition:

My work on template development contributed to my promotion to Senior Designer.

I was also recognized with awards including:

  • Top Team Member
  • Top ACC
  • Best Designed Template
Final Solution:

The resulting template system provided a scalable foundation for creating consistent digital experiences across the platform.

Deliverables Included:

Tools:

Phototshop 95%
Illustrator 76%
Adobe Creative Suite 60%
HTML/CSS 33%

Case Study 04:

Easy Alter Website & Alteration Experience

Web Design • UX/UI • WordPress • Responsive Design

Research → Wireframe → Design → Development → Final

Project Overview:

Designed and developed the Easy Alter website from scratch, creating the visual identity, page structure, user experience, and responsive layouts from the ground up.

The Challenge:

The goal was to create a professional, easy-to-navigate website that clearly communicates the services while making it simple for customers to understand what Easy Alter offers and take the next step.

Approach:

I started by organizing the content and defining the website structure. I then developed the visual direction, designed the page layouts, and created a responsive experience for desktop, tablet, and mobile.

Results:

Created a professional, user-friendly website from the ground up that gives Easy Alter a clear digital presence and makes it easier for customers to understand the services and connect with the business.

Solution:

Tools:

Elementor 98%
WordPress 85%
WooCommerce & Stripe 82%
Fluent SMTP 71%
Adobe Creative Suite 51%

Case Study 05:

Soccer Camp Website & Registration Experience

Web Design • UX/UI • WordPress • Responsive Design

Research → Wireframe → Design → Development → Final

Project Overview:

Designing a Website That Turns Information Into Action! I designed and developed a website for a youth soccer training program, creating an online experience that allowed parents to learn about the programs, understand pricing and schedules, register their children, and complete payment online.

The Challenge:

The goal was to make it easy for parents to understand the programs, schedules, pricing, and registration process.

Approach:

I organized the content around the parent’s journey—from learning about the program to registering and completing payment. I focused on clear navigation, strong visual hierarchy, and mobile-friendly layouts.

Results:

Created a simple, professional, and user-friendly experience that made it easier for parents to understand the program and complete registration.

Solution:

Tools:

Elementor 98%
WordPress 85%
WooCommerce & Stripe 82%
Fluent SMTP 71%
Adobe Creative Suite 51%

Case Study 06:

AI-Enhanced Creative Workflow

Combining Design Expertise With Modern AI Tools

Project Type: AI-Assisted Design • Graphic Design • Creative Workflow
Role: Creative Designer
Tools: Adobe Creative Suite • Figma • ChatGPT • Gemini • Generative AI

Project Overview:

I incorporated AI-assisted tools into my creative workflow to accelerate ideation, content development, image exploration, and design production while maintaining professional creative direction.

The Challenge:

Modern design projects often require designers to produce more creative variations in less time.

The challenge is not simply generating content—it is knowing what to create, what to keep, what to refine, and how to make it work within the brand.

My Approach:

I use AI as a creative assistant rather than a replacement for design thinking.

My workflow typically includes:

01 — Concept Development

Use AI to explore creative directions, themes, messaging, and visual possibilities.

02 — Content Development

Generate and refine initial copy ideas, headlines, descriptions, and campaign concepts.

03 — Visual Exploration

Explore image concepts and creative directions before developing the final design.

04 — Design Refinement

Bring selected concepts into Adobe Creative Suite or Figma for professional refinement.

05 — Human Creative Direction

Review every result for:

  • Brand alignment
  • Visual quality
  • Accuracy
  • Accessibility
  • Composition
  • Typography
  • User experience
Final Outcome:

AI allows me to explore more creative directions and work more efficiently while keeping the final creative decisions grounded in professional design principles.

Deliverables Included:

Tools:

ChatGPT 95%
Gemini 85%
Generative AI 75%
Adobe Creative Suite 55%
Interested in working together?

Kirkland, WA
98033

I'd love to hear about your project.

(425) 577-3111
maryamfadaee40@gmail.com

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