Building an Accessible Data Tool for Advancing Upward Mobility

with the Urban Institute

The Urban Institute’s Upward Mobility Initiative equips local leaders with data and insights to tackle poverty and racial inequities. Together, we designed a Data Dashboard through iterative user testing that transforms complex metrics into an accessible and actionable tool for change.

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A monitor displays a map based data tool as part of the Data Dashboard tool, and a mobile interface that shows the landing page of the same site.

Shaping Economic Assistance for Low-Income Households  in Washington

with the Washington state department of commerce

The Washington State Department of Commerce partnered with my team to design a program that would ease the energy burden for low-income households. By testing key elements with families and community organizations, we captured their experiences in a user journey narrative and design recommendations that informed policymaking.

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Transforming the Digital Ecosystem Empowering Racial Equity Practitioners

with The Government Alliance on Race and Equity

As GARE’s network of nearly 10,000 members rapidly expanded, its digital platforms struggled to keep pace with the demand for connection and collaboration. Through a co-design process, GARE partnered with my team to redesign its portal, website, and visual identity, ultimately transforming its digital ecosystem into a stronger tool for advancing racial equity.

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A monitor displays the new landing page for the Government Alliance on Racial Equity.

Community-Driven Solutions for Emotional Wellness in Texas

with the H. E. Butt Foundation

The H. E. Butt Foundation worked together with my team and alongside parents, youth, educators, and local leaders in Texas to imagine new ways of supporting young people. Together, this community-driven process led to Access Kerrville—a program that connects families with local resources to strengthen emotional and mental wellness.

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Reimagining Digital Journeys for Families Navigating Complex Diagnoses

with courageous parents network

For more than a decade, Courageous Parents Network has supported families caring for children with serious medical conditions. Building on the success of NeuroJourney, a tool I led the inception of, my team partnered with CPN to transform their content into a new digital ecosystem, creating a central hub and three microsites tailored to different medical journeys.

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Hannah Martin

is a designer and researcher based out of chicago, il.

Building an Accessible Data Tool for Advancing Upward Mobility

with the Urban Institute

Shaping Economic Assistance for Low-Income Households  in Washington

with the Washington state department of commerce

Transforming the Digital Ecosystem Empowering Racial Equity Practitioners

with The Government Alliance on Race and Equity

Community-Driven Solutions for Emotional Wellness in Texas

with the H. E. Butt Foundation

Reimagining Digital Journeys for Families Navigating Complex Diagnoses

with courageous parents network

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Hannah Martin

is a designer and researcher based out of chicago, il.

Building an Accessible Data Tool for Advancing Upward Mobility

with the Urban Institute

Shaping Economic Assistance for Low-Income Households in Washington

with the Washington state department of commerce

Transforming the Digital Ecosystem Empowering Racial Equity Practitioners

with The Government Alliance on Race and Equity

Community-Driven Solutions for Emotional Wellness in Texas

with the H. E. Butt Foundation

Reimagining Digital Journeys for Families Navigating Complex Diagnoses

with courageous parents network

Say Hello!

Shaping Economic Assistance for Low-Income Households  in Washington