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Daniel Ross

UX/UI Designer & Programmer

I focus on frontend development, UX/UI design, and prototyping digital tools, drawing on my background in archaeology to develop utilities tailored for field research environments.

Projects

A mobile-first app designed to help artists manage art shows by creating a rolling auction system. Patrons can bid using QR codes and payment apps, with bids continuing as shows move to different cities.

  • Python
  • Django
  • Penpot
  • Figma
  • UX/UI
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A digital tool developed for archaeological fieldwork, enabling the recording and analysis of site data through custom hardware and intuitive software interfaces.

  • Python
  • Raspberry Pi
  • UX/UI
  • Computer Vision
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A weather-focused mobile app designed for travelers and commuters. Helio displays real-time weather conditions along a user’s route, with emergency alerts and intuitive UI for rerouting around hazards.

  • Figma
  • UX/UI
  • Material Design
  • Prototyping
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A mobile-first redesign of a company webpage for a CRM archaeology firm. The new design improves usability, ensures accessibility across devices, and better communicates the firm's values and services to both clients and partners.

  • Coming Soon
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Skills

  • UX/UI Design
  • HTML
  • CSS/SCSS
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Django
  • Figma
  • Penpot
  • PyCharm
  • Git
  • Open Source Development
  • Linux System Design
  • Terminal-Based Tools
  • Frontend Debugging
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Accessibility-First Design
  • Design Systems Thinking
  • Minimalist Design
  • Cross-Platform UI Design

About

Daniel Ross

Location: Columbus, OH


I'm a UX/UI designer and frontend developer with a background in archaeology. My work bridges research and digital tools—designing clean, accessible apps that support real-world needs. From field utilities to mobile-first design, I focus on function, clarity, and user experience.


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