Jarel Mitchell • Phoenix, AZ
Jarel Mitchell • Phoenix, AZ
Jarel Mitchell • Phoenix, AZ
About


I design immersive experiences between
virtual interfaces and tangible products.
I design immersive experiences between virtual interfaces and tangible products.
An entrepreneurial Product Designer & US Army Veteran specializing in human-centered design, eCommerce innovation, and blockchain-authenticated fashion.
An entrepreneurial Product Designer & US Army Veteran specializing in human-centered design, eCommerce innovation, and blockchain-authenticated fashion.
An entrepreneurial Product Designer & US Army Veteran specializing in human-centered design, eCommerce innovation, and blockchain-authenticated fashion.
In 2023, I graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science in Human-Centered Design & Engineering.
In 2023, I graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science in Human-Centered Design & Engineering.
In 2023, I graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science in Human-Centered Design & Engineering.
Since graduating, I’ve freelanced as a graphic and product designer for high-profile clients, including the Grammy-nominated metal band Avenged Sevenfold.
Since graduating, I’ve freelanced as a graphic and product designer for high-profile clients, including the Grammy-nominated metal band Avenged Sevenfold.
Since graduating, I’ve freelanced as a graphic and product designer for high-profile clients, including the Grammy-nominated metal band Avenged Sevenfold.
I currently own and operate A Happy Cactus (AHC), an eCommerce streetwear brand merging art, storytelling, desert ecology, and Stoic philosophy.
I currently own and operate A Happy Cactus (AHC), an eCommerce streetwear brand merging art, storytelling, desert ecology, and Stoic philosophy.
I currently own and operate A Happy Cactus (AHC), an eCommerce streetwear brand merging art, storytelling, desert ecology, and Stoic philosophy.
In 2024, I partnered with Berify, making AHC the first streetwear brand to offer blockchain-authenticated garments using their patented NFC tag technology.
In 2024, I partnered with Berify, making AHC the first streetwear brand to offer blockchain-authenticated garments using their patented NFC tag technology.
In 2024, I partnered with Berify, making AHC the first streetwear brand to offer blockchain-authenticated garments using their patented NFC tag technology.
I’m now transitioning into full-time product design work and seeking opportunities in UX and UI to grow my career.
I’m now transitioning into full-time product design work and seeking opportunities in UX and UI to grow my career.
I’m now transitioning into full-time product design work and seeking opportunities in UX and UI to grow my career.
Capabilities
Graphic Design
Product Design
Product Design
User Flows
User Flows
Iterative Prototyping
Iterative Prototyping
Graphic Design
Graphic Design
Project Management
Project Management
Wireframes
Wireframes
UI Design
UI Design
Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research
UX Research
UX Research
Ideation
Ideation
Personas
Personas
Computer-Aided Design
Computer-Aided Design
Iterative Prototyping
Usability Testing
Sketching
Sketching
Project Management
Product Design
Data Analysis
Data Analysis
Data Analysis
User Flows
Qualitative Research
UX Research
Computer-Aided Design
Usability Testing
Usability Testing
Personas
UI Design
Ideation
Wireframes
Sketching
Courses
HCDE 301
Advanced Communication in HCDE. Designed communications meeting the needs of stakeholders from various cultures.
Advanced Communication in HCDE. Designed communications meeting the needs of stakeholders from various cultures.
Advanced Communication in HCDE. Designed communications meeting the needs of stakeholders from various cultures.
HCDE 308
Visual Communication in HCDE. Learned principles of visual design for digital graphics and UI, including color theory and typography.
Visual Communication in HCDE. Learned principles of visual design for digital graphics and UI, including color theory and typography.
Visual Communication in HCDE. Learned principles of visual design for digital graphics and UI, including color theory and typography.
HCDE 318
User-Centered Design. Explored the user-centered design paradigm through application of processes, research, and strategies.
User-Centered Design. Explored the user-centered design paradigm through application of processes, research, and strategies.
User-Centered Design. Explored the user-centered design paradigm through application of processes, research, and strategies.
HCDE 412
Qualitative Research Methods. Explored qualitative and quantitative methods for field research, interviews, and data collection.
Qualitative Research Methods. Explored qualitative and quantitative methods for field research, interviews, and data collection.
Qualitative Research Methods. Explored qualitative and quantitative methods for field research, interviews, and data collection.
HCDE 451
UX Prototyping Techniques. Applied prototyping methods like 3D printing, sewing, and laser-cutting to solve UX design problems.
UX Prototyping Techniques. Applied prototyping methods like 3D printing, sewing, and laser-cutting to solve UX design problems.
UX Prototyping Techniques. Applied prototyping methods like 3D printing, sewing, and laser-cutting to solve UX design problems.
HCDE 498
Remote UX Techniques. Addressed practices for remote UX work and collaboration through case studies and research reports.
Remote UX Techniques. Addressed practices for remote UX work and collaboration through case studies and research reports.
Remote UX Techniques. Addressed practices for remote UX work and collaboration through case studies and research reports.