Ian Wright
Designer. Explorer. Nerd.
Mapping ideas to connect cultures and lift people up.
Usability Sciences
A research firm's content overhaul
Content design
UX writing
Collaborating with 3 product designers, I transformed academic copy on a research agency’s website into client-focused content to attract new business.
Dallas, Texas
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Ava
Research in your ear
Product design
UX research
I teamed up with the University of Lausanne to turn research papers into an audio app. Our vision took us even further to break down paywalls.
Lausanne, Switzerland
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PolarBearings
Mobilizing AI to navigate the Arctic
UX design
UX strategy
I joined forces with a global team of 6 at a hackathon in Berlin, facing a seemingly impossible task of building an AI-powered app in just 2 days.
Berlin, Germany / Arctic Canada
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VisaMate
German visas without the pain
UX design
UX research
It's the 21st century, but the German visa process is still mostly on paper. I partnered with a Berlin-based startup to change that with a mobile app.
Berlin, Germany
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Hidden ethnography
The search for Iceland’s huldufólk
Ethnography
Exhibition design
Blackened lava plains and misty fjords hold stories of a mysterious people hidden among the rocks of Iceland. I spent 2 months trying to find them.
Iceland
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Let's explore and create together
Made with a compass and a pot of Earl Grey by Ian Wright, 2025
