Hi! I’m Lillian MacGuire

📍 Currently at Doukas Media

I’m a New York–based UX designer/researcher! I have a Bachelor’s in Psychology from SUNY Stony Brook, and a Master’s in Information Experience Design from Pratt Institute.

Featured Case Studies

A laptop displaying a website titled 'Welcome to Action!' with sections for getting started, styles, components, patterns, UI kit, and pitch presentation. Behind the laptop, a screen shows a design tool with color and token variables, and a digital asset panel with images of album covers and other graphics.

Design System Creation

Lights. Camera. Action: Building A Design System for Letterboxd

Two women working at computers in an office, with a large computer monitor displaying a website and video editing software.

Client Project - Eye Tracking Testing

Through Students Eyes: Eye Tracking the SVA Library Online Collections Experience

A computer screen showing a webpage titled 'For Students' and a research toolkit table from the Center for Digital Experiences, with an overlay of a dashboard listing panelists and their details.

Real ResearchOps Program Creation

Making Research Easier: Building a ResearchOps Program at Pratt Institute

Screenshot of a computer screen displaying an online appointment page for Pratt Center for Career and Professional Development with the words "Appointments" and "Enhance Resume". A smaller overlay window shows a Zoom meeting with two participants, a resource library, and messaging interface.

Client Project - Moderated Usability Testing

Enhancing Usability: Design Recommendations for Pratt's Career Services Website

A website called Hatemap.io displayed on a laptop screen, with a background page showing a mind map outline of the website's structure. The website's homepage features a large photo of a man sitting on the ground, talking to a woman and two children in an outdoor setting, with a headline about understanding the global impact of radical violence and a prominent button labeled 'Jump to The Map'.

Client Project - Full Website Redesign

Designing Hatemap.io: Accessible UX for Complex and Community-Driven Data

Two smartphones displaying the Echostream app, one showing login options with Netflix, Steam, and Spotify apps, and the other showing user profile viewing a Netflix show called Dexter.

Mobile App Design

EchoStream: Fostering Social Connection Through Shared Interests

Agency Work

Lead Web Designer

Elementor WordPress Website for Office Building

Web Designer

Homepage Redesign (Figma to WordPress) for Technology Consulting Firm

Web Designer

Website Design for Speech Therapy Company - Led Initial Design Research + Mockup