Summary
Tom Wellington is a Freelance Product Designer based in Milwaukee with a decade of experience crafting user-centered web and mobile products for mission-driven clients. He’s led end-to-end design for award-winning projects like Pathways.org and modernized enterprise platforms for organizations such as SIRUM and SignUp Media, often bridging design, development, and stakeholders to deliver measurable business impact. Comfortable building scalable design systems, interactive prototypes, and brand identities, he excels at translating complex workflows into clear user experiences. Tom’s background includes agency leadership roles where he mentored teams and documented processes that improved cross-functional efficiency. He also designs icons and interfaces with a hands-on craft mentality, bringing a tactile attention to visual detail that informs larger product decisions. Reachable at hey@tomwellington.design, he favors collaborations that combine social impact with elegant, usable design.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Digital Studio Practice, Design and Visual Communication, Digital Studio Practice, Design and Visual Communication at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Wauwatosa East High School
English