A creative, strategic designer is close at hand

... and it’s me! I’m Hazel Forbes, an Ottawa-based Graphic and UX Designer. Creative, strategic and always empathetic to the user, I am just what your team needs to take things to the next level.

Work

Projects I’ve loved (and you’ll love too!)

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A phone screen showing the Frigo home page and inventory. The heading reads "Hi Hazel!"

Meet friGO, a grocery organizing app. friGO helps users keep track of what is (and isn’t!) in the fridge or pantry, by synchronizing household food inventories with grocery lists.

An illustrated red panda surrounded by foliage sits on a golf ball.

The Nature Will Thank You campaign highlights Play it Again Sport’s efforts to close the loop on consumption.

A mobile device showing the Shroomify homepage. A variety of mushrooms are shown on the phone screen beneath a search bar.

Shroomify is an important tool for Canadians learning to identify mushrooms more safely. However, the app’s original form made a redesign and rebrand necessary.

Photo of Hazel in a diner booth surrounded by vintage books.

About me

I’m a graphic designer based in Ottawa, Ontario. I love being part of a field where I can put my strategic mind and bucket-loads of creativity to use. Outside of design, I’m passionate about environmentalism and social justice.

My specialities

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UX and UI

Always keeping people in mind, I excel at developing strategic user-centred interfaces.

Print

With strong typographical and artistic vision, I create eye-catching text layouts and posters for print.

Web

In this day and age, what’s a brand without a website? I work hard to design unique tailor-made websites that clients love!