I am a product designer with 15+ years of UI/UX and digital product design experience, specializing in responsive web and native mobile interfaces that put people first. I lead large-scale UX projects from discovery through delivery, translating complex user needs into intuitive, accessible, and brand-consistent digital experiences. I collaborate across cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and marketing stakeholders, and I design within data-sensitive environments requiring strict privacy and compliance — mirroring the trust and accuracy required by financial wellness and identity protection products. I founded TC Designing LLC and earned a B.A. in Graphic Design & Media Arts from California Baptist University.

Taryn Crawford

I am a product designer with 15+ years of UI/UX and digital product design experience, specializing in responsive web and native mobile interfaces that put people first. I lead large-scale UX projects from discovery through delivery, translating complex user needs into intuitive, accessible, and brand-consistent digital experiences. I collaborate across cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and marketing stakeholders, and I design within data-sensitive environments requiring strict privacy and compliance — mirroring the trust and accuracy required by financial wellness and identity protection products. I founded TC Designing LLC and earned a B.A. in Graphic Design & Media Arts from California Baptist University.

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I am a product designer with 15+ years of UI/UX and digital product design experience, specializing in responsive web and native mobile interfaces that put people first.

I lead large-scale UX projects from discovery through delivery, translating complex user needs into intuitive, accessible, and brand-consistent digital experiences. I collaborate across cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and marketing stakeholders, and I design within data-sensitive environments requiring strict privacy and compliance — mirroring the trust and accuracy required by financial wellness and identity protection products. I founded TC Designing LLC and earned a B.A. in Graphic Design & Media Arts from California Baptist University.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor & Motion Designer (Freelance / Contract) at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Edited product videos, advertisements, tutorials, reels, and branded content for digital platforms. Managed raw footage, refining pacing, structure, and narrative flow for engaging final outputs. Created motion graphics, animated text, and transitions to enhance visual storytelling. Applied color correction, audio balancing, and visual enhancements for professional-quality results. Optimized video outputs for web, mobile, and social media platforms. Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to deliver projects aligned with brand identity.
Content Creator & Visual Storyteller at Independent Projects
January 1, 2018 - Present
Developed video-driven content concepts focused on engagement and visual clarity. Planned storytelling approaches and edited content for pacing, tone, and audience retention. Maintained consistent branding, typography, and visual style across projects.
Multimedia Designer / Digital Creative at Project-Based
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Produced multimedia assets combining video editing, motion elements, and graphic design. Supported marketing and creative initiatives with visually compelling digital content. Managed revisions and feedback to meet deadlines and quality standards.
Video Editor & Motion Designer at Freelance / Contract
January 1, 2020 - Present
Edited product videos, advertisements, tutorials, reels, and branded content for digital platforms. Managed raw footage, refining pacing, structure, and narrative flow for engaging final outputs. Created motion graphics, animated text, and transitions to enhance visual storytelling. Applied color correction, audio balancing, and visual enhancements for professional-quality results. Optimized video outputs for web, mobile, and social media platforms. Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to deliver projects aligned with brand identity.
Founder & Product Design Lead at TC Designing LLC
July 1, 2008 - Present
Lead end-to-end product design across client engagements — defining user journeys, building wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, and delivering responsive web and mobile-first digital experiences across multiple industries. Apply user-centered design methods — including stakeholder interviews, usability testing, and iterative feedback loops — to surface insights that directly inform design decisions, mirroring best practices for consumer-facing financial and identity products. Design and maintain scalable design systems and component libraries in Figma, ensuring consistent, accessible (WCAG-compliant) experiences across responsive breakpoints and native mobile contexts. Partner closely with clients, developers, and marketers throughout the full project lifecycle — translating business goals into prioritized design requirements and facilitating design reviews that align cross-functional stakeholders. Lead large-scale, concurrent design projects from discovery throug
Program & Operations Lead at Think Together (Transitioning to Woodcraft Rangers)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Collaborate cross-functionally with district administrators, program managers, and community stakeholders to design and refine service delivery workflows — a direct analog to working with PMs, devs, and marketing leads on product teams. Analyze program data and participant feedback to identify experience gaps and drive continuous improvement — applying data-informed thinking to operational and human-centered design challenges. Lead planning and execution of large-scale program events, coordinating logistics, stakeholder communication, and cross-team alignment — honing the project leadership competencies required for senior UX ownership.
Instructional Assistant (SDS) at Moreno Valley Unified School District
September 1, 2012 - Present
Maintain strict compliance with FERPA, IEP protocols, and district data standards — demonstrating the privacy-first mindset and responsible handling of sensitive personal information that Experian's identity protection products require. Coordinate multi-stakeholder communication across administrators, coordinators, and families — building the clarity and trust-building skills essential to cross-functional product collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design & Media Arts at California Baptist University
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Bachelor of Arts — Graphic Design & Media Arts at California Baptist University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization