Frances Botsford
Product Designer at Font Awesome
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolFrances Botsford is a senior Product Designer based in Cambridge, MA, with 12 years of experience shaping information-dense web and mobile experiences that prioritize usability, accessibility, and clear information architecture. Currently at Font Awesome, Frances blends UX research, interaction design, and front-end craftsmanship (semantic HTML5/CSS3) to build design systems and cross-platform products for clients from small businesses to national institutions. She brings service- and organizational-design thinking to product strategy and resource management, ensuring designs scale with teams and content needs. Frances’s background includes a BFA from RISD and an MLIS from Simmons, a combination that informs her passion for making complex information discoverable and enjoyable to use.
12 years of coding experience
BFA, BFA at Rhode Island School of DesignPomona CollegeMLIS, MLIS at Simmons University
Github Skills (46)
fonts10
css10
logos10
webfonts10
lms10
plugin10
svg10
branding10
font-awesome10
wordpress-plugin10
svg-font10
edx10
woff10
truetype10
iconic10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
MITLibraries/mitlib-style
Mar 2016 - Jun 2019
Design system for the MIT Libraries apps
Contributions:1 release, 197 commits, 162 PRs in 3 years 3 months
neumorphismreacttoolkitdesigndesign-system
thatandromeda/lc_site
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 24 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 1 month
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