We speak with good friend and former colleague Erika Lee about being an independent graphic designer and launching a non-profit community-focused maker space in Hawai’i.

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Erika Lee, an independent designer and consultant, employs research, strategy, visual storytelling, and interactions to design emotionally resonating experiences. She helps ambitious web3 startups build great products with WE3, a global design collective. She serves as Vice Chair at Ourspace, a community makerspace. She mentors Hawai‘i’s emerging UX/UI designers through Lady Bandit Studios’ Circular Internship and explores place-based design in a Hawaiian context with Purple Maia’s Ka Maka ʻĪnana Think Tank.

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