Lauren Hillgartner

Lauren is a UI/UX Designer at CCG, where she solves complex design challenges and delivers digital solutions tailored to diverse business needs. Her expertise includes creating research-informed wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, responsive email templates, animations, and maintaining design systems. She collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision and translate it into intuitive, visually compelling designs.

With a lifelong passion for technology and creativity, Lauren began coding and designing websites as a teenager. She refined her skills through internships focused on product and digital application design while studying at UAB. Her early career in the wayfinding industry strengthened her problem-solving abilities and accessibility-focused design approach. She specialized in ADA-compliant signage, ensuring products met strict standards while also developing production tracking systems. These experiences continue to shape her work at CCG, where she prioritizes clarity, usability, and innovation.

Lauren holds a BFA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and certifications in HTML and CSS. Outside of work, she enjoys drawing, crafting, antiquing, and exploring historical sites. At CCG, she values the team’s commitment to high-quality, thoughtful design that exceeds client expectations.