Who I am...

I design brands, communities, and digital experiences that connect people with ideas, products, and each other.

I don't just design interfaces, I design experiences people remember.

My path into design hasn't been linear, and I wouldn't change it. Anthropology taught me to understand people. Web design taught me how to build for them. AI taught me how to work smarter. Together, they've shaped the way I approach every project.

I believe great design lives at the intersection of strategy, psychology, technology, and storytelling.

Whether I'm creating a brand ecosystem, designing a website, building a Discord community, or automating complex workflows, my goal is always the same: Create something people don't just use they connect with.

Because the best digital experiences don't happen by accident. They're built with intention.

That is why great design isn't about making things look good. It's about making people feel understood.

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โ€œHalos arenโ€™t meant to stay polished; theyโ€™re meant to shine through the chaos.โ€

My story

My path into design wasn't traditional and that's exactly what shaped the way I think.

I began by studying Anthropology, driven by a curiosity about people, culture, and the behaviors that influence how we interact with the world. That curiosity eventually led me to earn a Master's in Web Design & New Media, where I discovered that great design isn't just about visuals, it's about solving problems and creating experiences people genuinely connect with.

Over the years, I've worn many hats: designer, community builder, content creator, automation enthusiast, and creative strategist. Each role reinforced the same belief: the best digital experiences happen when creativity, technology, and human behavior work together.

Today, I specialize in designing brands, websites, communities, and AI-powered workflows that are both visually compelling and intentionally crafted. Whether I'm building a brand ecosystem, architecting a Discord community, or streamlining processes through automation, I approach every project with the same mindset: Design with purpose. Build for people. Iterate relentlessly.

I believe good design should do more than look beautiful it should solve problems, create clarity, and leave a lasting impression. Every project in this portfolio reflects that philosophy and represents another step in my journey as a designer who is always learning, experimenting, and building.

I don't just create visuals. I design experiences that connect people, ideas, and technology.

What I do

I create brands, digital experiences, and intelligent systems that help people connect, engage, and grow.

Community Design

Building engaging Discord communities through thoughtful architecture, onboarding, moderation systems, and automation.

AI & Automation

Using AI and workflow automation to streamline repetitive tasks, improve collaboration, and accelerate creative processes.

Brand Strategy

Developing visual identities, messaging, and design systems that help brands stand out with purpose.

UX & Web Design

Designing accessible, user centered websites and interfaces that balance aesthetics with usability.

From UX and visual identity to community architecture and AI-powered automation, I design solutions that are as strategic as they are creative..

๐ŸŽจ Design & Creative

Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Premiere, InDesign
Canva
Figma
CapCut

Tools I Use

๐Ÿ’ป Web & Platforms

WordPress
Shopify
Hostinger
HTML/CSS

๐Ÿค– AI & Automation

ChatGPT
Claude
Gemini
Zapier

๐Ÿซถ Community

Discord
Mee6

๐Ÿ“ Project Management

Notion
Go HighLevel
HubSpot

Beyond the Resume

๐Ÿง  Anthropology still influences every design decision I make.
Understanding people comes before designing for them.

๐Ÿค– I'm fascinated by AI and automation.
I enjoy finding smarter ways to solve repetitive problems so more time can be spent on creativity.

๐ŸŽฎ I've designed and managed Discord communities from the ground up.
From onboarding and role systems to bots and custom emoji ecosystems.

๐ŸŽจ I love building complete ecosystems not just interfaces.
Branding, UX, community, content, and automation should all work together.

๐Ÿ“š I'm always learning.
Whether it's UX, accessibility, healthcare informatics, or emerging AI tools, I enjoy expanding my skill set.

Design Philosophy

  • People first. Technology should support human needs not the other way around.

  • Curiosity drives everything. Every project starts with asking better questions.

  • Systems over silos. Great experiences happen when branding, UX, content, and community work together.

  • Iteration beats perfection. Every version teaches something valuable.

Get in touch

Letโ€™s create something bold.
Something that actually means something.

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Contact

Questions? Reach out anytime, weโ€™re here.

Email

Jess@brokenhalotx.com

San Antonio, Texas

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