About

Diana Chalakova is a designer shipping clear,
thoughtful experiences across digital design
and interaction models.

FLUX thesis show poster — circle cutouts revealing photos and the flux wordmark
Flux
Visual Identity0→1Cross-Collaboration
Shipped thesis exhibition website helping visitors discover the designers and multidisciplinary work of Parsons’ MFA Design & Technology cohort.
Anthropic x The Met gradient
ContextPath
AIShipped app
AI museum companion bringing historical and cultural context to artworks without pulling visitors away from the piece in front of them.
The Arc safety app — Safety Mode, home schedule, and insights screens
Arc Security
InternshipCross-Collaboration
Safety app concept helping real estate agents stay connected to trusted contacts during isolated client meetings.
ZariZar product tag with a cream looping monogram on plum cardstock
ZariZar
Brand IdentityWeb Design
Brand identity and web design connecting luxury Indian shawls with the craftsmanship, heritage, and women behind them.
The For Stillness pop-up book held open to a layered orange funnel pop-up spread
For Stillness
ProductVisual Design
Handcrafted pop-up book inviting readers to slow down and reflect on their relationship with digital technology.
The Among The Trees interactive site shown on an iPad Pro — Mary Oliver's poem set in a circular arrangement with a typographic-transformation menu
Among The Trees
AIInteractionLive Website
Interactive poetry website exploring how AI-assisted typography can shape the experience of reading Mary Oliver’s words.
The Atlas app on two iPhones — a campus discovery home screen and a place detail page
Atlas
StartupAI Integration
Campus discovery app helping students find study spots, affordable food, events, and hidden gems across their university community.
The redesigned SEAL lab dashboard, shown on a laptop
SEAL
InternshipUsability
Internal dashboard bringing scattered tasks, projects, and resources into one workspace for 300+ engineers.
Cairn — a 3D-printed white stone-stack object threaded with green moss, glowing from between its blocks
Cairn
IoTAIData Viz
Speculative smart home system exploring how shared emotional signals could help people better understand those they live with.