Open to new opportunities

Hi, I'm Kaeleigh UX Designer

Kaeleigh Gardiner

16 mo

Co-op at the Ministry of Transportation

4 yrs

Of design projects

3.9/4.0

GPA · Wilfrid Laurier University

91.9%

Avg. usability score

What I do

Research

Semi-structured interviews, usability testing, contextual inquiry, synthesis.

Interaction Design

Wireframes, flows, prototypes — desktop and mobile, accessible by default.

Service & Systems

Mapping the human side of complex workflows in government and enterprise.

CAPSTONE PROJECT Sept 2025 – April 2026

Grand River Council on Aging

A capstone redesign of the Grand River Council on Aging's web experience — making age-friendly resources easier to find, trust, and act on for adults planning for their future in Brantford and Brant County.

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Grand River Council on Aging

HOW I WORK

Research first. Iterate from feedback.

01

Listen

Talk to users and stakeholders. Understand the problem before sketching anything.

02

Make

Wireframes to prototypes. Test early and often, with real people.

03

Refine

Synthesize feedback into design decisions backed by evidence.

“Kaeleigh did a great job for us. She was dependable and produced quality work. She also stepped up to take on additional leadership responsibilities for our small group when the opportunity presented itself.”

Mike Jones

Associate Professor of Computer Science, Brigham Young University

Looking for a research-led UX designer?

I'm open to entry-level UX and product design roles starting in 2026 — in Toronto or hybrid.