E-Commerce
- UX/UI Design
- Shopify Plus / Shopify
- Wordpress
Project Overview
Designed and developed a Shopify Plus website for For The Biome, a premium wellness brand offering "clinically effective supplements & skincare with the world's finest whole-food ingredients." Applied health-conscious consumer psychology to build trust and communicate clinical efficacy.
Challenge
Create a trustworthy e-commerce experience for health-conscious consumers seeking premium, clinically-backed wellness products. Key psychological barriers included:
- Premium price justification - need to communicate value of high-quality ingredients
- Clinical credibility - balance scientific backing with accessible communication
- Ingredient transparency - health-conscious buyers want detailed product information
Process
- Health Consumer Research: Analyzed how wellness-focused buyers evaluate supplements
- Premium Brand Positioning: Visual design reflecting clinical quality and natural ingredients
- Information Architecture: Organized by health benefits and ingredient transparency
- Trust Signal Integration: Reviews, certifications, and clinical backing
Outcome
- Increased time on product pages - detailed information satisfied research-heavy buyers
- Higher average order value - premium positioning and bundling strategies worked
- Reduced support inquiries - clear ingredient and usage information answered common questions
- Improved conversion on high-ticket items - trust signals overcame price objections

Re-Design Process
Result
Design System

Project Overview
Designed and developed a WordPress website for Senior Healthcare Direct, a Medicare advisory service led by "Medicare Bob." Applied senior-focused UX psychology to reduce complexity anxiety and build trust in healthcare decision-making for adults 65+.
Challenge
Create a reassuring, accessible website for seniors navigating Medicare enrollment - one of the most complex and stressful decisions they face. Key psychological barriers included:
- Information overwhelm - Medicare has countless plans, rules, and deadlines
- Decision anxiety - wrong choices have significant health and financial consequences
- Trust concerns - seniors are frequently targeted by healthcare scams
- Technology barriers - many users have limited digital comfort
Process
- Senior User Research: Analyzed how 65+ adults approach healthcare decisions online
- Anxiety Reduction Strategy: Focused on simplification and human connection
- Trust Signal Integration: Carrier partnerships and personal branding
- WordPress Development: Senior-friendly interface with accessibility considerations
- Content Strategy: Educational approach to build confidence and trust
Outcome
- Reduced inquiry anxiety - clear information and human contact option increased call volume
- Higher engagement with educational content - video and article consumption improved
- Increased trust indicators - senior clients report feeling "less overwhelmed"
- Improved conversion to consultation - simplified pathways reduced abandonment
Design & Development

Project Overview
Redesigned WordPress website for AYR Wellness, a multi-state cannabis dispensary chain operating across 7 states. Applied cannabis consumer psychology to reduce stigma anxiety, build educational trust, and create an approachable brand experience for diverse cannabis users.
Challenge
Create a welcoming digital experience for cannabis consumers navigating a newly legal but still stigmatized industry. Key psychological barriers included:
- Stigma and social anxiety - many users still feel uncomfortable about cannabis use
- Knowledge gaps - consumers lack education about products, dosing, and effects
- Decision overwhelm - countless strains, products, and potencies create choice paralysis
- Trust and safety concerns - need for legitimate, regulated business credibility
Process
- Cannabis User Research: Analyzed how different demographics approach cannabis purchasing
- Stigma-Conscious Branding: Developed welcoming, professional aesthetic
- Educational Content Strategy: Prioritized user education and confidence-building
- Multi-State WordPress Architecture: Consistent experience across 7 state markets
- Compliance Integration: Legal requirements balanced with user experience
Outcome
- Reduced first-visit anxiety - welcoming brand identity improved new customer comfort
- Increased educational engagement - users spent more time learning about products
- Higher customer retention - community-focused approach built loyalty across locations
- Improved product confidence - clearer dosing guidance reduced purchase hesitation
Design & Development
Tags
User interface / Design system / Prototyping / Usability testing / Ecommercer / Shopify Plus / Wordpress
