Summary
Kim Carson is a freelance designer with 12+ years crafting fast, clean proofs of concept and polished product experiences across UI/UX, mobile, web and marketing for startups and established teams. Based in Gig Harbor, WA, she co-founded Vera while maintaining long-term freelance engagements with companies from Rendered.AI to Sift and Santiment, demonstrating an ability to adapt design systems to diverse verticals and remote teams. Her background spans hands-on product design, branding and marketing, frequently bridging early-stage concepting and production-ready interfaces. Trained in English and Anthropology, she brings a user-centered storytelling approach to complex workflows, making interfaces both intuitive and persuasive. Kim's career shows a pattern of durable contractor relationships and repeat collaborations, signaling dependable delivery and strong cross-functional communication.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA English & Anthropology, Bachelor of Arts - BA English & Anthropology at University of Michigan