Working with a passion for design and collaboration to achieve visual perfection.

What up I'm Akili Greer — your no nonsense nonsensical Illustrator, Brand and UI/UX Design Specialist based in Phoenix, AZ.
I'm into
strategy
From Struggle to Strength

How Confidence Fuels My Growth as a Designer

Let me start by being honest, having confidence as a Hard-Knock-Cert. Designer in this industry is challenging.  

Over time, I realized that embracing all my skills and perspectives was key to growth. Now, that confidence drives me to push boundaries, create impactful work, and open doors for better learning opportunities, not just for me, but for others in similar spaces.
My Skills and Focus
01

Branding

Brand Identity
Emotional Appeal
Market Positioning
02

UI/UX Design

User-Centric
Responsive Design
Accessibility Focus
03

Illustration

Visual Depth
Creative Flare
Unique Style

Projects that contribute to my career success

How Thoughtful UI Transformed ONS's Digital Experience
Strategy
ui/ux design
Design systems
65% faster access, Simplified CMS, Modern Ui & design system
Tools in the stack
Case Study Coming Soon
A Digital Experience Designed for Students, Built for Success.
Strategy
ui/ux design
Design systems
user-first navigation, wcag optimized, component library
Tools in the stack

A Little About Myself and How I Get Down.

Notable Industries: Healthcare, Education, Non- Profit, Hospitality
Projects & Agencies: Oomph, BCBSRI, AskRI, KSC, BigSea, MedEnvoy
Capable Roles/Responsibilities: Print Design, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Copyrighting, SEO, Migration
Authored article: “3 Elements of Responsive Branding (and Why You Need Them)”
The Fundementals

A Typical Look at my Process and Approach.

01

Introduction & Planning

  • Kickoff Jam Session
  • Stakeholder Vibes
  • Map Blueprint
  • Component/Feature Wishlist
02

Research & Discovery

  • Cohort/Peer Study
  • KPIs Goal Mapping
  • Usability Check
  • Style Tile Exploration
03

Design & Execution

  • Wireframe/Sketch Magic
  • Create Visual Sauce (UI/Brand)
  • Sparkle & Interactions
  • Review & Testing
04

Delivery & Development

  • Friendly Handoff (Dev)
  • System Lock-In
  • Render Guidelines
  • Post-Launch Optimization

You got Questions? Let's talk

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