Hey, I'm Madison Hueston ⋆˙⟡♡

UX Designer & HCI Researcher


M.S. Human-Computer Interaction candidate at the University of Maryland.

I design human-centered technology with a foundation in both code and visual design.


I am probably making something right now.

Late Night @ UMD

A Late-Night Campus Resource Experience


Role: UX/UI Designer & Researcher
Timeline: Fall 2025
Tools: Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop
Methods: User interviews, personas, journey mapping, wireframing, interface design
Platform: Mobile (conceptual)

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BiteRight

Designing Safer Dining Experiences for People with Dietary Restrictions

Role: UX/UI Designer, Researcher (Team Project)
Timeline: Spring 2025
Course: INST362
Tools: Figma, Illustrator
Methods: User interviews, affinity mapping, personas, prototyping, usability testing
Platform: Mobile (conceptual)

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FocusFlow

A Time Management System for Neurodivergent Users

Role: UX/UI Designer & Researcher (Team Project)
Timeline: Fall 2024
Course: INST311 – Information Organization
Tools: Figma, Illustrator
Methods: System modeling, personas, task analysis, prototyping, metadata design
Platform: Mobile (conceptual)


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Friday Findings

Redesigning a Science Newsletter for the National Academy of Sciences (LabX)

Role: UX/UI Designer & Researcher (Client Project)

Client: National Academy of Sciences — LabX
Timeline: Spring 2026
Tools: Figma, Canva, HubSpot
Methods: Newsletter evaluation, accessibility auditing, visual hierarchy analysis, mobile responsiveness testing, email best-practice benchmarking, iterative high-fidelity prototyping
Platform: Email newsletter (HubSpot)

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MBAS Travel Planner

Designing a Personalized Travel Planning System Using User Constraints

Role: Software Developer & Systems Designer (Team Project)
Timeline: Spring 2025
Tools: Python, Flask, BeautifulSoup, APIs (Google Flights & Hotels via SerpAPI)
Methods: System design, API integration, constraint-based logic, prototyping
Platform: Command-line tool & web application

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