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Hey there! 👋 I'm Justin Mason :)
Hey there! 👋 I'm Justin Mason :)
Hey there! 👋 I'm Justin Mason :)

Current senior UX design student at the University of Michigan, driven by one simple question: how can I leave this a little better than I found it?

Current senior UX design student at the University of Michigan, driven by one simple question: how can I leave this a little better than I found it?

Current senior UX design student at the University of Michigan, driven by one simple question: how can I leave this a little better than I found it?

My Projects

My Projects

I create impact beyond the screen by designing with purpose.

PlaySmart - Transforming Athlete Development

Data-platform designed during the U-M Ross Business +Tech Innovation Jam to help coaches track athlete development. Currently building this into a real product.

PlaySmart - Transforming Athlete Development

Data-platform designed during the U-M Ross Business +Tech Innovation Jam to help coaches track athlete development. Currently building this into a real product.

PlaySmart - Transforming Athlete Development

Data-platform designed during the U-M Ross Business +Tech Innovation Jam to help coaches track athlete development. Currently building this into a real product.

Maizey — Unified GenAI Toolkit for U-M

Redesigned a fragmented GenAI system into a cohesive, user-friendly platform. Delivered a polished prototype to the Director of IT Systems and Services at U-M.

Maizey — Unified GenAI Toolkit for U-M

Redesigned a fragmented GenAI system into a cohesive, user-friendly platform. Delivered a polished prototype to the Director of IT Systems and Services at U-M.

Maizey — Unified GenAI Toolkit for U-M

Redesigned a fragmented GenAI system into a cohesive, user-friendly platform. Delivered a polished prototype to the Director of IT Systems and Services at U-M.

ReSell — Second-Hand Resale Platform

Research-driven team product design project. Designed distinct interfaces to meet seller and employee needs. Won “Best Design” out of 33 student teams!

ReSell — Second-Hand Resale Platform

Research-driven team product design project. Designed distinct interfaces to meet seller and employee needs. Won “Best Design” out of 33 student teams!

ReSell — Second-Hand Resale Platform

Research-driven team product design project. Designed distinct interfaces to meet seller and employee needs. Won “Best Design” out of 33 student teams!

OneDNA — Small Business Website Refresh

Self-led website mockup for a local small business. Incorporated user research to better engage customers and support the business's goals.

OneDNA — Small Business Website Refresh

Self-led website mockup for a local small business. Incorporated user research to better engage customers and support the business's goals.

OneDNA — Small Business Website Refresh

Self-led website mockup for a local small business. Incorporated user research to better engage customers and support the business's goals.

My Process

Rooted in listening, learning, and iterating to create meaningful solutions that align with users. Here’s how I tackle every project:

Rooted in listening, learning, and iterating to create meaningful solutions that align with users. Here’s how I tackle every project:

Discover

Discover

Discover

Research the market, understand user needs, listen to all stakeholders. Do it all with empathy to uncover key insights.

Research the market, understand user needs, listen to all stakeholders. Do it all with empathy to uncover key insights.

Define

Define

Define

Narrow down the focus by breaking down complex issues into clear, actionable goals. Define the exact problems that need solving.

Narrow down the focus by breaking down complex issues into clear, actionable goals. Define the exact problems that need solving.

Develop

Develop

Develop

Generate solutions via structured brainstorming sessions. Craft products using proven design patterns.

Generate solutions via structured brainstorming sessions. Craft products using proven design patterns.

Deliver

Deliver

Deliver

Gather product feedback from stakeholders. Iterate. Iterate. Iterate. Repeat until proposed solution meets user expectations.

Gather product feedback from stakeholders. Iterate. Iterate. Iterate. Repeat until proposed solution meets user expectations.

About Me

Discovering the world.

Traveling opens my mind to new experiences and connects me with cultures and people that inspire me!

Travelling

Side Quests

Modeling

About Me

Discovering the world.

Traveling opens my mind to new experiences and connects me with cultures and people that inspire me!

Travelling

Side Quests

Modeling

About Me

Discovering the world.

Traveling opens my mind to new experiences and connects me with cultures and people that inspire me!

Travelling

Side Quests

Modeling