Piper Deck

I’m a designer, linguist, and technology nerd who lives in Toronto, Ontario.

I have a Master of Information from the University of Toronto, and from 2022 to 2025 I was a UX designer at Canonical, the company that makes Ubuntu.

Posts

How to Make a Tech Explainer That's Actually Good

July 15, 2026

Three principles for teaching tech concepts to non-tech people

Visualizing networks in LXD

June 22, 2026

How do you design interfaces for technical experts when you don't understand the underlying technology?

Redesigning Notifications for LXD

May 11, 2026

A perfect case study in what makes UX design a separate discipline from visual design