Useful ideas,
beautifully made.

I design thoughtful digital experiences for brands and organizations that care about clarity, craft, and real impact.

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Selected work

01

Arcwell

Branding & website

A confident digital home for a sustainable wellness company entering its next chapter.

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02

Northway Journal

Digital product

A focused publishing experience built around long-form stories and independent voices.

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03

Fieldline

Brand identity

A flexible identity system for an architecture practice with a human-centered point of view.

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Independent, intentional, and close to the work.

About the practice

I’m Mara, a digital designer based in Portland.

I partner with mission-driven teams to design digital products that are useful, purposeful, and beautifully made. My work blends strategy, structure, and visual craft.

01Ask the useful question
02Make the idea legible
03Craft the details

Have a project in mind? Let’s create something meaningful.

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