Hi, I’m Carla.

I’m an Austin-based designer exploring the human condition through meaningful research and impactful interaction design.

The Texas Tribune Festival

Design at the center of the universe.

PRODUCTION DESIGN | EXPERIENTIAL DESIGN

The Microclimate Citizen Science Experience

Creating space for resilience, kinship, and care.

INTERACTION DESIGN | DESIGN RESEARCH

Design Research for The Texas Tribune Festival

Identifying opportunities for connection.

DESIGN RESEARCH | INTERACTION DESIGN

The Daily Texan | Digital

Reimagining The Daily Texan’s visual identity.

BRANDING | DESIGN SYSTEMS

The Daily Texan | Print

Upholding The Daily Texan’s history and traditions.

LAYOUT | DATA VISUALIZATION

Ritual Building for Digital Degrowth

Encouraging belonging in a more profound way.

INTERACTION DESIGN | DESIGN RESEARCH

Growing The Blast

Empowering teams to tell stories.

DESIGN RESEARCH | PRODUCT DESIGN

Texas Performing Arts

Connecting people to performance.

BRANDING | DESIGN MANAGEMENT

Taste Testing

Working with AI, not having it work for me.

INTERACTION DESIGN | WEB DESIGN