Vignettes: Bay Area Glass Institute

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Re-designing bagi.org

BAGI originally came to me to solve a couple glaring issues both on the UX side and with the CMS workflow...but ultimately, building the foundation for a coherent digital design language was in order.

Edgeless design: going with the grain

It's often a mistake to start with a specific frame or screen size in mind (but not always). The web is a sprawl of edgeless content, so it's better to think in terms of individual atoms in a design "periodic table" that can be re-arranged gracefully to fill various screens.

Search UI for bagi.org

In the old website, you had to unfortunately "search for search". 😭 Here I show various possibilities for a single-modality, high-contrast search UI for bagi.org.