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Illustration

Visual Design

Product Design

UX

Strategy

Lye Lawrence

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Hi there, my name's Lye.

I design and build accessible, personable systems that make it easier for people and machines to understand one another.

In other words, I fell in love with Photoshop at 12 and it messed me up.

Eugene, OR


Bona Fides

  • 13 years designing for web
  • 5 years developing frontend web
  • 2 years trapped inside a cursed <div>

Made things for


Aww shucks!

  • Lye possesses a unique blend of strengths, excelling in both technical and creative domains. They understand product design, front-end constraints, and the use of technology to solve complex problems. Equally impressive is Lye's creative ability, including artful, out-of-the-box thinking that brings solutions to life, and the creation of high-quality interfaces that complement their technical skills.
    —Rob L, Sr Director of Product Design at DebtBook
  • Really appreciated your excellent design thinking and thought leadership, and I love how you always improved on an idea and took concepts to the next level.
    —Fatima G, Product Manager at Convera
  • I know I've been on the engagement for a short duration, but I wanted to say thank you! I truly have learned from your thoughtful leadership style - how you try to ensure that everyone gets to do the work they enjoy while contributing to the overall picture. You've been so kind and intentional.
    —Vasuta K, Sr Service Designer at Charles Schwab
  • I don't think we would have received the depth and quality on this product without your thoughts, guidance, and leadership. I'm excited to follow this product's trajectory. Really good work and really happy with all that we've done together. Thank you for all of your efforts!
    —Ivor G, VP of B2B Strategy and Payments at Synchrony
  • Lye's communication style has been clear, professional, and timely. I've noticed their strategic approach to problems, bulleting as much edge cases and risks, etc. This foresight has been instrumental in the success of our project.
    —Anonymous peer feedback