About
I help businesses turn messy processes into clear, useful digital products.
Chris Strange is an independent digital product studio run by Chris Strange, a senior UX and product designer. I design and build custom websites, lead systems, client portals, business apps and CRMs for service businesses, including home services, professional firms, healthcare practices, commercial operators and event venues. If you're an owner or operator still running work through spreadsheets, inboxes and phone tags, this is for you. Every project starts with the real problem, then moves fast to a working product you can use, not a slide deck.
How I work
A senior UX and product designer focused on AI-enhanced experiences, rapid prototyping and complex workflow design — not an agency, not a freelancer with a template.
How Chris thinks
Start with the problem, not the software. The expensive, inefficient process is the brief — everything else is a choice.
How he handles ambiguity
Map the workflow first. When the steps are visible, the right product becomes obvious and the scope stays honest.
How he turns complexity into clarity
Strip the process back to the one or two actions that actually matter, then design everything else to support them.
How he combines design and implementation
One person owns the strategy, the interface and the build — so nothing gets lost in translation between them.
Why he works quickly
Focused scope, AI-assisted development and a bias toward shipping something real over perfecting a mockup.
Why business owners benefit
You get a partner who thinks in business outcomes and delivers a working product, not a deck describing one.
Capabilities
AI Product Design
Rapid Prototyping
UX Strategy
Complex Workflow Design
Design Systems
Interaction Design
0→1 Product Design
Enterprise UX / B2B SaaS UX
Music · Live & Session
Also on stage: professional keyboardist.
Roots, rock and groove. Professional keyboards for live performance, touring, tribute productions and remote recording — Hammond, Wurlitzer, Rhodes, piano, clavinet and synth. Connecticut, NYC and the Northeast.
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Now playing with
Big Signature
Bass-driven indie funk from Bridgeport, Connecticut — nine pieces, three horns, deep grooves.
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Liz Ashkins
Country soul with a new-wave edge. Bridgeport, CT.
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Selected clients
"Chris is a valuable partner and brings expertise, professionalism and a great demeanor to the table. His web and digital knowledge is an incredible asset and he excels at presenting and creating strong digital solutions under intense deadline pressure. Chris is a talented, smart, driven professional!"
Elizabeth Schmidt · Associate Creative Director, Deloitte