Mel Choyce

Selected Work

  • American Climate Corps

    I led design of the website for the American Climate Corps — one of the Biden Administration’s signature initiatives — from concept to launch in four months, enabling over 9k people to find new climate roles by June 2024.

  • US Courts for the 9th Circuit

    I created a design system and reusable set of page templates to support a clear user journey and the Court’s goals — all in 10 weeks.

  • DOJ Antitrust Division

    I designed and prototyped solutions to help the DOJ manage public reports more efficiently, and helped the Antitrust division secure long-term funding for the project from the Technology Modernization Fund.

  • 18F Internal Projects

    During my time at 18F, I worked on a number of internal projects, such as designing and launching a new website and releasing another version of our Derisking Government Technology guide.

  • Twenty Twenty-One

    I designed the Twenty Twenty-One default theme for WordPress.

  • WordPress UI

    WordPress is the most popular software for building websites, powering over 43% of the internet. I’ve been a key contributor to WordPress since 2012. I’ve led releases, designed two default themes, and worked on innumerable parts of both the software and resources for the global WordPress community.