Hiyo, I'm May
I'm a visual & product designer dedicated to creating experiences that grow connections within communities.



After hours, I run programming for Piʻikū Co., a nonprofit supporting tech talent in Hawai'i.
Currently looking for my next full-time role!
Check out my Resumé
or email me at
honora.sermonia@gmail.com
Featured Work
Mele App
Product Design
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Client Work
Creating the home page flow and design systems for Mele, Hawaiʻi’s first, non-profit streaming service for Hawaiʻi-based Creators.
Piʻikū Co. Rebrand
Brand Design
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Client Work
Reimagining the brand of a regenerative-community model helping to recruit, train, and deploy tech talent in HI.
Data Gather
Product Design
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Side Work
Nonprofits leverage Data Gather to collect data on their services (eg. food distribution to those experiencing homelessness).
SproutEd
Product Design
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Side Work
A greenfield project to develop a mobile app helping beginner hydroponic farmers monitor their plants and educate themselves on the process.
Endorsements
"May was very thorough in her user research and skilled at understanding the requirements of the design problem. "
Pablo S.
Full-Stack Eng,
@Two Sigma
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"She's not just a designer; she's a creative wizard. May effortlessly turned my fuzzy ideas into a beautiful and user-friendly experience. "
Ari F.
Sr. Software Eng, @Magic
"May is an organizational Swiss Army knife. She is phenomenal at creating order out of chaos and keeping projects on track, all while using her creative gifts to beautify and streamline everything visual around her."
Adam S.
COO, @Addressable
"I absolutely loved working with May! She was super punctual with her delivery, very collaborative, detail oriented, and always had a super positive attitude. She is also quick on her feet and able to find creative solutions to problems."
Chelsea Ryan
Client Success Manager, @Doximity
"May has great collaboration skills and is an incredible teammate. Her thirst for knowledge and desire to find and share efficiencies improved the overall workflow of our team significantly."
Krystyn C.
Marketing Manager, @Doximity
"I am so grateful to have worked with May during her time at Doximity. Her warm personality and great listening skills make her a thoughtful, inclusive leader and will benefit any workplace that invests in her."
Félix Manuel C., MD
Dir. Health Equity & Inclusion Strategy, @Doximity
Currently searching for my next full-time role!
Let's connect!