CRIS PAA Ñ O

🔥🔥🔥When I was 5, I thought I would be a firefighter and set buildings on fire.🔥🔥🔥
That's 100% not what firefighters do.

Designing is like what I thought being a firefighter would be like;
Exciting, Adaptive and Everchanging minus actual fire.

Projects

Working with small businesses through freelancing and teaching LGBTQIA+ youth design basics, they bring their creative problem-solving, web and mobile coding, rapid prototyping and future thinking background to the team. Cris’s work focuses on gamification for motivation, social inclusion and accessibility.

Cris is an interaction designer and UX/UI design researcher focusing on integrated digital art experiences.

SEIU Healthcare: Yes We Can Conference

Leading the design aspects of large-scale campaigns, conferences, rallies and other events. I designed banners, presentations, indoor jumbotrons, billboard ads, agendas, and social media assets, ensuring cohesive and visually compelling messaging across all platforms.
#GraphicDesign #BrandDesign #WebDesign #UXDesign #ExperienceDesign #Events #SocialMedia

Petition Impact

With the SEIU communications team, I created these posters of petition signatures to show the impact of the community that is being affected.

Urban Customz Commissioned Work

#GraphicDesign

Forecasting Digital Inclusion

The Future of Digital Inclusion: Forecasting Scenarios with Interactive Experience
#FutureForecasting #TrendFinding #UXDesign #DesignResearch

TTC x OCADU

Synthesis map to fix first and last mile of a commute
#GraphicDesign #Infographic #DesignResearch

USING GAMIFICATION FOR CPG BRANDS

Working alongside Michelle Kwok, we researched this topic for SLD during my 3 month internship.
#DesignResearch #GameDesign #WhitePaper

Leveraging Extended Reality (XR) in Retail Spaces

Utilizing eye tracking in XR, retailers can understand what products catch the users’ eyes. This also allows brands to test their designs right on the shelf and to gauge how they fare against other products from their competitors.
#DesignResearch #Blog

INDIE BRAND LAUNCH KIT: HOW TO SET YOUR BRAND UP FOR SUCCESS

Starting a business is like building a house – there are some fundamentals you must get right to ensure it stays standing and provides a foundation for the future. From building a business case to naming and branding, this toolkit will help entrepreneurs and indie brands build a solid foundation. This easy-to-follow worksheet will help you fill in the blanks and ensure you are not missing key components as you launch your business.
#DesignResearch #Blog

Happy Plant

Gamifying plant care with microcontrollers is a great way to engage people in taking care of their plants while also incorporating technology to make the process fun, rewarding, and educational.

#InteractionDesign #MobileApplication #Prototyping

Interaction Designer & Design Firefighter

CRIS PAA Ñ O

🔥🔥🔥When I was 5, I thought I would be a firefighter and set buildings on fire.🔥🔥🔥
That's 100% not what firefighters do.

Designing is like what I thought being a firefighter would be like;
Exciting, Adaptive and Everchanging minus actual fire.

Projects

CONTACT

Hit us with questions, comments and feedback.

Interaction Designer & Design Firefighter

CRIS PAAÑO

🔥🔥🔥When I was 5, I thought I would be a firefighter and set buildings on fire.🔥🔥🔥 That's 100% not what firefighters do.

Designing is like what I thought being a firefighter would be like; Exciting, Adaptive and Everchanging minus actual fire.

Projects

CONTACT

Hit us with questions, comments and feedback.

CRIS PAA Ñ O

🔥🔥🔥When I was 5, I thought I would be a firefighter and set buildings on fire.🔥🔥🔥
That's 100% not what firefighters do.

Designing is like what I thought being a firefighter would be like;
Exciting, Adaptive and Everchanging minus actual fire.