Hire the Best UX Designers in Chicago, IL

Your website should be your best salesperson—not just another marketing asset. I help B2B companies transform outdated or underperforming websites into high-converting business assets that generate qualified leads, build trust, and support long-term business growth. Unlike many designers, I don't start with colors or layouts. Every project begins with understanding your business goals, target audience, positioning, customer journey, and conversion opportunities. Every design decision is made to improve business performance—not simply aesthetics. Over the past 7+ years I've helped startups, growing businesses and enterprise organizations launch premium websites that combine strategic thinking, exceptional UX, and high-quality Webflow development. I specialize in working with: • Law Firms • Healthcare & Mental Health • AI & SaaS • Construction & Architecture • Enterprise B2B Services include: ✓ Website Strategy ✓ UX Audits ✓ Complete Website Redesign ✓ Premium Webflow Development ✓ Conversion Optimization ✓ Information Architecture ✓ Technical SEO ✓ CMS Architecture Why clients choose me: • Strategy before design • UX + Design + Webflow in one process • Premium quality without agency overhead • Clear communication and reliable delivery • Long-term partnership instead of one-off projects If you're looking for a strategic partner who understands both business and design, I'd love to hear about your project.

Web/App UI/UX Designer with over five years of experience, and a writer with a strong content background to match. My approach is both research- and user-focused, combining data (A/B testing, user interviews, KPIs, competitive analysis) with a creative eye to shape thoughtful digital experiences. Once I’ve gathered insights, I move into wireframes, prototypes, and polished mockups. I’m comfortable jumping into projects at any stage, whether you have a fully built design system or are starting from scratch. I’ve worked across industries from SaaS and fintech to beauty, wellness, and e-commerce, and I bring marketing know-how and content strategy to every collaboration. In addition to UX design, I have 7+ years of experience in writing and content creation, from blogs and landing pages to brand messaging and ghostwriting. That means I don’t just design how your site looks, I can help make sure it sounds right too. How I can help: Here’s how I can help: - Design or redesign your app or website - Enhance your site in Figma, Squarespace, Shopify or Webflow - Create or refine your design system and visual language - Write or edit UX copy (buttons, forms, onboarding flows) - Audit and rewrite website content for clarity and conversion - Write SEO-friendly blog posts, landing pages, or product copy - Collaborate with devs to implement clean, responsive design - Conduct user research to support design/content decisions Skills include: UX/UI Design, Wireframes, Prototyping, Design Systems, Web Design, User Research, A/B Testing, Responsive Design, Human-Centered Design, Figma, Shopify, Webflow, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Brand Voice

I'm an expert UX, UI, Product Designer based in Seattle, offering high-quality design services for your business. Portfolio: danjycho __________________________________________________ I have +8 years of experience working as a designer for clients in data visualizations, learning management, online real-estate, health care, and Saas companies. Here is my process of any project I start. 1. Start a call to gather all the requirements and details 2. User map or flow chart of the product 3. Screenshots of competitors in the market 4. Moodboard for styles and colors 5. Black and white high-fidelity wireframes to agree on content and layout 6. UI - applying color, adding visuals, adding copy 7. Style guide and design system *Each process is customized per the needs of your project. __________________________________________________ Services: - User Interface Design (UI) - User Experience Design (UX) - Websites - Landing pages - Digital banner ads - Email designs - Dashboard systems - UI library or style guides Tools I use: - Figma - Sketch - Zeplin - Invision - Jira - Slack I can be flexible at any timezone. More questions? Feel free to send me a message and we can chat about it. KEYWORDS iOS Designer, Android Designer, Figma Expert, App design, mobile design, landing page, website, saas, platforms, Dashboards,

Professional Summary UX/UI Designer & Visual Identity Specialist with 5+ years of experience creating purposeful, intuitive, and visually striking digital products. I combine user empathy, system thinking, and bold branding to craft seamless experiences and strong identities. From product redesigns to building full design systems, I focus on clarity, consistency, and emotional impact that drives real results.

I am a UX Researcher and Designer with experience in enhancing user engagement and optimizing website usability. I hold a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and bring a strong foundation in user-centered design and web development to my work. My expertise includes: User Research and Analysis: I am skilled in conducting various research methods, including user interviews, heuristic evaluations, and cognitive walkthroughs, to gather data and inform design strategies. Prototyping and Design: I develop wireframes, prototypes, and user interfaces using tools such as Figma and Axure, focusing on creating intuitive and user-friendly experiences. Usability Testing and Iteration: I plan and execute usability tests, analyze results, and implement design improvements to ensure optimal user experience. Data Management and Analysis: I have experience working with SQL to manage and analyze data, using data to drive design decisions and measure results. Web Development Fundamentals: My knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript enables me to effectively collaborate with development teams and understand technical considerations. In my previous roles, I have successfully redesigned website pages to improve user navigation and functionality, resulting in increased user engagement and conversions. I am passionate about creating user-centered solutions that meet both user needs and business goals.

Awarded Expert-Vetted status on Upwork. 🥇Awarded Top-Rated Status 3+ Times.🥇In the Top 1% of freelancers.🥇 Hi, I’m Nathaniel Cruz a highly skilled (and experienced) Product Designer (UI Designer / UX Designer) and Creative Director located in sunny Orlando, Florida (born and raised in Chicago, IL). I specialize in crafting beautiful high quality user interface designs with a clean user-first approach. With over 18 years of professional design experience working with some of the largest brands in the America, and freelancing for some of todays most successful startups, I am able to not only offer effective design solutions, but timely communication and successful results on your project. Trust me with the design of your next web or native application interface design project and I would be more than happy to produce excellent design solutions for you and your organization. I am readily available, with fast consistent internet connection and a personal cell phone number in which you can use to reach me at any time, I'm a real human who speaks your language. :) Thank you and I look forward to working with you! Highly skilled Product Designer / UI Designer / UX Designer / Creative Director (with years of Front-End Web Development experience as well. I no longer offer Front-End Development services on Upwork) from Florida with 18+ years of professional experience.