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Collection '26

Michael Smith

A Creative lives in Chicago.

Designing seamless digital interactions by focusing on the unique nuances which bring systems to life.

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Selected Work

Featured projects

A selection of projects I've worked on, from concept to launch.

Automotive Motion
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Urban Architecture
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Human Perspective
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Brand Identity
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Journal

Recent thoughts

Notes from experiments, product thinking, and visual systems.

How constraints sharpen creative execution

How constraints sharpen creative execution

6 min read • May 21, 2026

From concept decks to scalable product systems

From concept decks to scalable product systems

8 min read • Apr 29, 2026

Designing with motion, not decoration

Designing with motion, not decoration

5 min read • Apr 10, 2026

Balancing aesthetics and conversion in landing pages

Balancing aesthetics and conversion in landing pages

7 min read • Mar 17, 2026

Explorations

Visual playground

A rolling collection of visual experiments, interfaces, and micro interactions.

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20+

Years Experience

95+

Projects Done

200%

Satisfied Clients