Digital experiences that spark connection
Bonnie Brunner is a digital designer operating a solo-led studio built for collaboration. With over 20 years of experience, she brings seasoned expertise to creative teams, product leads, and growing startups.
UX / UI Design
User Experience, Wireframing, User Flows, Site Architecture, User Interface Design, Illustration & Iconography
Web & Digital Design
Website Design & Redesign, Software Interface Design, Presentation Design (pitch / investor decks)
Product Design
Digital Product UI/UX, MVP Design for Startups, Branding, Feature Ideation & UX Enhancement
Selected Works
A curated collection of design projects that showcase my approach to solving complex problems through thoughtful research, strategic thinking, and user-centered design.
Aside from being a very talented designer, Bonnie is incredibly trustworthy, punctual and collaborative.
From the Blog
Welcome to my little corner of the internet where I share real stories from freelance life—client wins, creative ruts, business lessons, and everything in between. If you’re a fellow creative (or just curious), I’m glad you’re here.
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Good UX = Good Business: Lessons from Joel Marsh’s VDP Framework
As a user experience designer, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer breadth of the field. There are endless rules, methods, skills, and resources competing for attention.
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Returning to Freelance UX Design with Purpose and Balance | CT Designer
After nine years of running a thriving design business as a freelance UX designer in CT, I hit a wall. Juggling client work while raising four boys eventually became too much. I had built something I was proud of, but trying to do it all at once left me overwhelmed. I realized I couldn’t sustain…
Freelance by design.
Collaborative by nature.
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