Designed the Notion API product and onboarding flows that drove a 35% increase in developer sign-ups. Led accessibility audits that achieved full WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.
Redesigned the form builder experience, increasing completion rates by 22%. Built a motion design library adopted across marketing and product.
Crafted brand identities and digital products for clients including Lyft, Twitter, and Airbnb. Part of the team that won a Webby Award for digital design.
Honours degree in interaction design with minors in motion graphics and front-end development. Final project awarded Best in Year.
Online program focused on leading design teams, building design culture, and measuring design impact at scale.
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Working with Mara was effortless. She asked the right questions, challenged our assumptions, and delivered a product that our users genuinely love.
The accessibility work Mara led at Notion is genuinely best-in-class. She raised the bar for the whole design team and wrote the internal playbook we still use today.
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