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id=fixMenuHeight>UNCODE.fixMenuHeight();</script> <div class=main-wrapper><div class=main-container><div class=page-wrapper><div class=sections-container> <script>UNCODE.initHeader();</script><div class="page-body style-light-bg"><div class="portfolio-wrapper portfolio-wrapper-- portfolio-wrapper--with-builder"><div class=portfolio-body><div class=post-content><div data-parent=true class="vc_row row-container" id=row-unique-0><div class="row limit-width row-parent"><div class="wpb_row row-inner"><div class="wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter"><div class="uncol style-light" ><div class=uncoltable><div class="uncell no-block-padding" ><div class=uncont ><div class="vc_custom_heading_wrap "><div class="heading-text el-text" ><h1 class="h1" ><span>Productivity App UI Design</span></h1><div><p>UI Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design</p></div></div><div class=clear></div></div><div class="empty-space empty-single" ><span class=empty-space-inner></span></div><div class="vc_custom_heading_wrap "><div class="heading-text el-text" ><h2 class="h2" ><span>Pixel-perfect mock ups</span></h2></div><div class=clear></div></div><div id=gallery-208582 class="isotope-system isotope-general-light grid-general-light"><div class="isotope-wrapper grid-wrapper half-gutter" ><div class="isotope-container isotope-layout style-masonry" data-type=masonry data-layout=masonry data-lg=1000 data-md=600 data-sm=480><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-567 tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 50%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1875,height:1416,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-300x227.jpg'" data-lb-index=0><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img fetchpriority=high decoding=async class="wp-image-567 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201875%20937'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-uai-1875x937.jpg width=1875 height=937 alt></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-564 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 75.5%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1875,height:1416,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender-300x227.jpg'" data-lb-index=1><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-564 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201875%201416'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender.jpg width=1875 height=1416 alt="Productivity App UI" data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender.jpg 1875w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender-300x227.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender-768x580.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/Nexus-calender-1024x773.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1875px) 100vw, 1875px"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-752 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 75.5%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1875,height:1416,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details-300x227.jpg'" data-lb-index=2><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-752 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201875%201416'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details.jpg width=1875 height=1416 alt data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details.jpg 1875w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details-300x227.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details-768x580.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-details-1024x773.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1875px) 100vw, 1875px"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-753 tmb-img-ratio tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 50%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-conversation.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1875,height:1416,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-conversation-300x227.jpg'" data-lb-index=3><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-753 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201875%20937'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite-email-conversation-uai-1875x937.jpg width=1875 height=937 alt></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=uncode_text_column ><p>The <a href=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/csuite target=_blank rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer">cSuite App</a> was a mobile app conceived to revolutionize the user experience and utility of the standard email, calendar, and file manager app. It did so by making the features fit the “spheres” of our digital lives.</p><p>The design goal was to create a light uncluttered and calm user interface. I designed it to provide the user with just the right functionality for the tasks they need to perform most.聽I took high-level concepts and distilled them down to implementable user interface designs.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><script id=script-row-unique-0 data-row=script-row-unique-0 class=vc_controls>UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById("row-unique-0"));</script></div></div></div><div data-parent=true class="vc_row row-container" id=row-unique-1><div class="row limit-width row-parent"><div class="wpb_row row-inner"><div class="wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter"><div class="uncol style-light" ><div class=uncoltable><div class="uncell no-block-padding" ><div class=uncont ><div class="vc_custom_heading_wrap "><div class="heading-text el-text" ><h2 class="h2" ><span>User Interface Design</span></h2></div><div class=clear></div></div><div id=gallery-208582 class="isotope-system isotope-general-light grid-general-light"><div class="isotope-wrapper grid-wrapper half-gutter" ><div class="isotope-container isotope-layout style-masonry" data-type=masonry data-layout=masonry data-lg=1000 data-md=600 data-sm=480><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-260 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 68.7%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1784,height:1226,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2-300x206.jpg'" data-lb-index=0><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-260 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201784%201226'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2.jpg width=1784 height=1226 alt="Productivity app - Email inbox" data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2.jpg 1784w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2-300x206.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2-768x528.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI2-1024x704.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1784px) 100vw, 1784px"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-261 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 68.7%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1784,height:1226,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3-300x206.jpg'" data-lb-index=1><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-261 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201784%201226'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3.jpg width=1784 height=1226 alt="Productivity app - Month calendar" data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3.jpg 1784w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3-300x206.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3-768x528.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI3-1024x704.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1784px) 100vw, 1784px"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-262 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 68.7%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1784,height:1226,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4-300x206.jpg'" data-lb-index=2><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-262 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201784%201226'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4.jpg width=1784 height=1226 alt="Productivity app - Week calendar" data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4.jpg 1784w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4-300x206.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4-768x528.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI4-1024x704.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1784px) 100vw, 1784px"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-263 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 68.7%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1784,height:1226,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5-300x206.jpg'" data-lb-index=3><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-263 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201784%201226'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5.jpg width=1784 height=1226 alt="Productivity app - Day Calendar" data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5.jpg 1784w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5-300x206.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5-768x528.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI5-1024x704.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1784px) 100vw, 1784px"></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="tmb tmb-iso-w6 tmb-iso-h4 tmb-light tmb-overlay-anim tmb-overlay-middle tmb-overlay-text-left tmb-id-264 tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg tmb-lightbox" ><div class="t-inside no-anim" ><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=t-entry-visual-cont><div class=dummy style="padding-top: 68.7%;"></div><a tabindex=-1 href=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6.jpg class=pushed data-active=1 data-lbox=ilightbox_gallery-208582 data-options="width:1784,height:1226,thumbnail: 'https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6-300x206.jpg'" data-lb-index=4><div class=t-entry-visual-overlay><div class="t-entry-visual-overlay-in style-color-xsdn-bg" style="opacity: 0.5;"></div></div><img decoding=async class="wp-image-264 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201784%201226'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6.jpg width=1784 height=1226 alt="Productivity app - Docs" data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6.jpg 1784w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6-300x206.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6-768x528.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_guidelines_MDPI6-1024x704.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1784px) 100vw, 1784px"></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=uncode_text_column ><p>Finally, I created pixel-perfect mocks with coordinates to guide the developers. Then, where needed, I output final assets at the appropriate pixel densities. Below you can see the pixel-perfect mocks I created. They are a helpful design artifact that guides the developers on how to implement the design.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><script id=script-row-unique-1 data-row=script-row-unique-1 class=vc_controls>UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById("row-unique-1"));</script></div></div></div><div data-parent=true class="vc_row row-container" id=row-unique-2><div class="row limit-width row-parent"><div class="wpb_row row-inner"><div class="wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter"><div class="uncol style-light" ><div class=uncoltable><div class="uncell no-block-padding" ><div class=uncont ><div class="vc_custom_heading_wrap "><div class="heading-text el-text" ><h2 class="h2" ><span>Main Menu Design</span></h2><div><p>Interaction Design</p></div></div><div class=clear></div></div><div class="uncode-single-media text-left"><div class=single-wrapper style="max-width: 100%;"><div class="tmb tmb-light tmb-media-first tmb-media-last tmb-content-overlay tmb-no-bg"><div class=t-inside><div class=t-entry-visual><div class=t-entry-visual-tc><div class=uncode-single-media-wrapper><img decoding=async class="wp-image-557 lazy" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%20986'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src=https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_flower_construction.jpg width=2000 height=986 alt data-srcset="https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_flower_construction.jpg 2000w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_flower_construction-300x148.jpg 300w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_flower_construction-768x379.jpg 768w, https://matthewcarlstrom.com/wp-content/uploads/cSuite_flower_construction-1024x505.jpg 1024w" data-sizes="(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=uncode_text_column ><p>As an innovation in productivity app UI design, I helped design cSuite’s main menu to be an expanding petal-like flower. Each petal was a different menu option. The goal of the schematic below was to show the relationship between the central circle area compared to the number of petals.</p><p>This menu featured a unique icon set that I designed. 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