About me
Journey Brown-Saintel
I’m a UX and product designer with a background in interactive media, narrative systems, and tangible interaction design.
I bring clarity and emotional intelligence to every project I take on—whether it’s a digital product, a behavior-changing tool, or an immersive prototype. My work blends structured problem-solving with sensory awareness and storytelling craft, helping me design experiences that feel intuitive, human, and genuinely memorable.
what I can do for you
I design experiences that blend storytelling, usability, and emotional impact.
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
Discover My Journey in Design
From developing story-driven content in interactive media to designing multisensory installations and tangible products, I’ve built a multidisciplinary foundation that informs my current UX and product design work.
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
My Tech Stack
I design through motion, clarity, and story. Framer for interaction. Figma for interfaces. Procreate for visual exploration. Together, these tools shape how I build meaningful solutions.
Figma
Where I shape ideas—my core space for thinking, prototyping, and refining.
Figma
Where I shape ideas—my core space for thinking, prototyping, and refining.
Framer
My tool for testing interactions and motion to understand how designs feel to the user.
Framer
My tool for testing interactions and motion to understand how designs feel to the user.
Procreate
Where I explore visuals through sketching—my space for fast ideas, storyboards, and visual thinking.
Procreate
Where I explore visuals through sketching—my space for fast ideas, storyboards, and visual thinking.
Canva
My go-to for fast, clear visual storytelling across concepts and presentations.
Canva
My go-to for fast, clear visual storytelling across concepts and presentations.
Logic Pro
For crafting sound-driven interaction cues that guide user focus, emotion, and flow.
Logic Pro
For crafting sound-driven interaction cues that guide user focus, emotion, and flow.
Designing with Clarity & Care
I design with intention. Every step—from insight to alignment—focuses on crafting experiences that feel intuitive, emotionally smart, and grounded in real human needs.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
Hi
Hi
Hi
Let's work together
Let’s build something impactful together—whether it’s your brand, your website, or your next big idea.
About me
Journey Brown-Saintel
I’m a UX and product designer with a background in interactive media, narrative systems, and tangible interaction design.
I bring clarity and emotional intelligence to every project I take on—whether it’s a digital product, a behavior-changing tool, or an immersive prototype. My work blends structured problem-solving with sensory awareness and storytelling craft, helping me design experiences that feel intuitive, human, and genuinely memorable.
what I can do for you
I design experiences that blend storytelling, usability, and emotional impact.
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
Discover My Journey in Design
From developing story-driven content in interactive media to designing multisensory installations and tangible products, I’ve built a multidisciplinary foundation that informs my current UX and product design work.
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
My Tech Stack
I design through motion, clarity, and story. Framer for interaction. Figma for interfaces. Procreate for visual exploration. Together, these tools shape how I build meaningful solutions.
Figma
Where I shape ideas—my core space for thinking, prototyping, and refining.
Figma
Where I shape ideas—my core space for thinking, prototyping, and refining.
Framer
My tool for testing interactions and motion to understand how designs feel to the user.
Framer
My tool for testing interactions and motion to understand how designs feel to the user.
Procreate
Where I explore visuals through sketching—my space for fast ideas, storyboards, and visual thinking.
Procreate
Where I explore visuals through sketching—my space for fast ideas, storyboards, and visual thinking.
Canva
My go-to for fast, clear visual storytelling across concepts and presentations.
Canva
My go-to for fast, clear visual storytelling across concepts and presentations.
Logic Pro
For crafting sound-driven interaction cues that guide user focus, emotion, and flow.
Logic Pro
For crafting sound-driven interaction cues that guide user focus, emotion, and flow.
Designing with Clarity & Care
I design with intention. Every step—from insight to alignment—focuses on crafting experiences that feel intuitive, emotionally smart, and grounded in real human needs.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
Hi
Hi
Hi
Let's work together
Let’s build something impactful together—whether it’s your brand, your website, or your next big idea.
About me
Journey Brown-Saintel
I’m a UX and product designer with a background in interactive media, narrative systems, and tangible interaction design.
I bring clarity and emotional intelligence to every project I take on—whether it’s a digital product, a behavior-changing tool, or an immersive prototype. My work blends structured problem-solving with sensory awareness and storytelling craft, helping me design experiences that feel intuitive, human, and genuinely memorable.
what I can do for you
I design experiences that blend storytelling, usability, and emotional impact.
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
1. ux design
Wireframing (paper + Figma)
Interactive prototypes in Figma
Early interaction flows + states
UX writing + microcopy for interfaces, onboarding, and interactions
2. Product Design
Logo and brand identity design
Social media graphics and ad creatives
Infographics and data visualization
Custom illustrations and icons
3. ux research
User interviews + contextual inquiry
Affinity mapping + insight synthesis
Usability studies + heuristic evaluation
Research-driven design recommendations
4. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Spatial narrative + experiential flow
Multisensory concept development
Themed + immersive prototyping
Performance-informed design methods
Discover My Journey in Design
From developing story-driven content in interactive media to designing multisensory installations and tangible products, I’ve built a multidisciplinary foundation that informs my current UX and product design work.
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux designer
NYU Tandon
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
ux design training
Google UX Cert
2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
experience designer
NYU Steinhardt
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
Casting/narrative design
Rockstar Games
2024 - 2025
My Tech Stack
I design through motion, clarity, and story. Framer for interaction. Figma for interfaces. Procreate for visual exploration. Together, these tools shape how I build meaningful solutions.
Figma
Where I shape ideas—my core space for thinking, prototyping, and refining.
Figma
Where I shape ideas—my core space for thinking, prototyping, and refining.
Framer
My tool for testing interactions and motion to understand how designs feel to the user.
Framer
My tool for testing interactions and motion to understand how designs feel to the user.
Procreate
Where I explore visuals through sketching—my space for fast ideas, storyboards, and visual thinking.
Procreate
Where I explore visuals through sketching—my space for fast ideas, storyboards, and visual thinking.
Canva
My go-to for fast, clear visual storytelling across concepts and presentations.
Canva
My go-to for fast, clear visual storytelling across concepts and presentations.
Logic Pro
For crafting sound-driven interaction cues that guide user focus, emotion, and flow.
Logic Pro
For crafting sound-driven interaction cues that guide user focus, emotion, and flow.
Designing with Clarity & Care
I design with intention. Every step—from insight to alignment—focuses on crafting experiences that feel intuitive, emotionally smart, and grounded in real human needs.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
01.
Insight & Research
I begin by understanding people—their emotions, needs, fears, and the moment they’re walking in from. Whether I’m designing a digital interface or an immersive installation, I ground the project in human behavior and emotional truth.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
02.
Concept & Ideation
In this phase, I explore ideas through sketches, stories, sensory concepts, and narrative pathways. I generate fast, varied concepts to find the one that feels both intuitive and interesting to the user.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
03.
Experience Mapping
I map the emotional arc and logic of the experience: user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and physical/sensory beats. This is where narrative, interaction, and clarity come together.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
04.
Testing & Iteration
I test prototypes to understand how users feel and how they move. I refine based on emotional response, confusion points, accessibility, and usability—iterating until the experience resonates.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
05.
Alignment & Delivery
I finalize the design with attention to clarity, cohesion, and emotional impact. Whether the deliverable is digital or physical, I ensure it’s ready for real users and aligned with the story we want them to walk away with.
Hi
Hi
Hi
Let's work together
Let’s build something impactful together—whether it’s your brand, your website, or your next big idea.