Building the Coral
Design System
As Sr. Visual Designer at UPMC, I lead the visual design efforts of the Coral Design System creating a unified, accessible design language tht empowers teams to build consistent healthcare experiences at enterprise scale.
Design System
As Sr. Visual Designer at UPMC, I lead the visual design efforts of the Coral Design System creating a unified, accessible design language tht empowers teams to build consistent healthcare experiences at enterprise scale.
CLIENT
UPMC
ROLE
Senior Visual Designer
TEAM
Coral Design
SCOPE
Enterprise Design System
UPMC
ROLE
Senior Visual Designer
TEAM
Coral Design
SCOPE
Enterprise Design System
THE PROBLEM
UPMC's product teams operated without a unified visual language,
resulting in inconsistent UI patterns, duplicated design effort, and accessibility gaps across healthcare applications serving millions
of patients.
UPMC's product teams operated without a unified visual language,
resulting in inconsistent UI patterns, duplicated design effort, and accessibility gaps across healthcare applications serving millions
of patients.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Maintain and create a scalable, design system that gives teams a shared foundation — accelerating delivery, improving consistency, and raising the
bar for accessible healthcare experiences system-wide.
Maintain and create a scalable, design system that gives teams a shared foundation — accelerating delivery, improving consistency, and raising the
bar for accessible healthcare experiences system-wide.
Design System
A structured, research-led approach to building a design system that earn adoption through quality, clarity, and genuine utility.
A structured, research-led approach to building a design system that earn adoption through quality, clarity, and genuine utility.
Design System Components
A selection of the component patterns, interaction models, and visual specifications I developed for the Coral Design System at UPMC. Each pattern was validated for accessibility and user research tested across healthcare product contexts.
A selection of the component patterns, interaction models, and visual specifications I developed for the Coral Design System at UPMC. Each pattern was validated for accessibility and user research tested across healthcare product contexts.