DETROIT, MI. USA

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N 42ยบ 19.886'

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W 083ยบ 02.745โ€™

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DETROIT, MI. USA โœถ N 42ยบ 19.886' โœถ W 083ยบ 02.745โ€™ โœถ

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 DEAN CLANCY 

     Designer, Strategist & Aviator Designing at Every Altitude     

Iโ€™m Dean โ€” a multidisciplinary designer, strategist, and creative technologist with over a decade of experience building brands, platforms, and products that perform. I work at the intersection of UI/UX, Product Design, & Tech Mobility to craft systems that scale, stories that stick, and experiences that move.

From eCommerce to aerospace, motion graphics to mobility systems โ€” I bridge digital and physical design with purpose and precision. Currently training as a commercial pilot while designing for tomorrowโ€™s technologies.

DETROIT, MI. USA

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N 42ยบ 19.886'

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W 083ยบ 02.745โ€™

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DETROIT, MI. USA โœถ N 42ยบ 19.886' โœถ W 083ยบ 02.745โ€™ โœถ

// ABร˜UT

LEARNING & ADAPTING TO THE NEXT NEW TREND IS THE BEST PART OF WHAT I DO. I PRIDE MYSELF ON MY ABILITY TO LEVERAGE A MULTITUDE OF ARTISTIC MEDIUMS & TECHNICAL DISCIPLINES WITHIN MY DESIGN PROCESS.

A smiling man with glasses and a gray beanie, making peace signs with his fingers. The photo is stylized with horizontal slices and surrounded by the words 'Creative Value' and a string of numbers in a circular arrangement.

Throughout my career, I have established 10+ years of experience crafting quality products and services for Fortune 500 companies, creative and R&D agencies, state and federal organizations, and numerous startups across industries of all shapes and sizes.

If you are here seeking work inquiries, freelance availability, or want to say hello, please feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn or reach out by email. Iโ€™d love to hear from you.

// PRร˜WESS

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UI // UX design
product design
creative direction

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HCD Methodology
service design
XD // CX strategy

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Brand Identity
Design Systems
Brand Collateral

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Graphic Design
Film // Photo // Audio
Interaction Design

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Prototyping
User Research
A // B + User Testing

// Clients

Black and white logos of Ford, Ally, Whirlpool, and Gladiator.
Logos of Carhartt, Blue Cross Blue Shield, JennAir, and KitchenAid.

// PRร˜CESS

A flowchart illustrating the product development process. It starts with 'Research,' followed by 'Product Design,' then 'UX Design + Prototyping,' then 'UI Design,' then 'Development,' and finally 'Delivery,' with arrows indicating the sequence.

ยบ WORKFLOW

tackle various disciplines in a globally recognized workflow called the Agile Process.

Diagram showing different hierarchical levels: Atoms, Molecules, Organism, Ecosystem, Environment.

ยบ METHODOLOGY

When auditing and delivering new design systems, I think of it as a similar idea to how biology works. This compounding process is a best-in-class methodology referred to as Atomic Design.

// Wร˜RK

Black-and-white photograph of a 1958 Porsche 356A T2 Carrera 1500 GT/GT Speedster, with front view, parked outdoors with bushes in the background. The image shows two views of the car side by side, and a third photo captures a side view of the car in motion. Text descriptions below detail the car model and features, with options to read more or view the rear view.
A smartphone screen showing a black-and-white photo of palm trees on a beach with the ocean and a setting sun in the background. The screen displays camera options like SLO-MO, VIDEO, PHOTO, PORTRAIT, and SQUARE.
Black and white image of a scenic rural road with hills in the background, overlaid with text and infographic elements about connected car technology, platform components, and vehicle features.
Silhouette of a person seen through a spiraling optical illusion pattern.
Laptop displaying Ford's website featuring various Ford Mustang models with the headline "Street Legal, Track Ready" in black and white.
A webpage showing stock information for Blackstone (NYSE: BX) with stock prices and financial data.
Black and white poster featuring an image of the moon with a couple's face silhouette in front of it, advertising a romantic event titled 'Moonstruck In The Park' at New Center Park Detroit, MI, on August 1, 2023, at 8 PM.
A smartphone screen showing a car customization app with a black and white image of a Mustang, options for exterior and interior configuration, and color selection with cobalt blue highlighted.
Slide presentation with the title 'Top Investor Questions,' displaying three columns. The first has a black-and-white building photo with the heading 'Private vs Public Real Estate' and a 'Download' button. The second and third columns contain placeholder text and 'Download' buttons. Below is a section titled 'Stockholder Materials' listing documents like 'Prospectus,' 'Notice to Stockholders,' and annual reports, each with a download icon on the right.


// PRAISE

A man with long hair, glasses, and a beard working on a computer at his desk, with a window with blinds behind him.

โ€œDean shreds. The guy has serious design chops, a heart of gold, and a working sensibility that is pretty much workaholic, though completely forgivable because he makes work fun, which is the classy way to do it. The manโ€™s a catch.โ€

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