Background

The Mahjong Mingle creates an accessible and welcoming entry point into a timeless game, bringing people together through thoughtfully designed experiences. The organization celebrates the beauty, strategy, and social energy of mahjong while ensuring that players of all skill levels—from complete beginners to seasoned enthusiasts—feel comfortable and engaged. Each event and lesson is intentionally crafted to foreground laughter, learning, and genuine human connection, reinforcing The Mahjong Mingle’s role as a warm, community-driven gathering space.

About the Work

David Mascarina led the end-to-end UX and UI design for The Mahjong Mingle’s digital presence, transforming the organization’s offerings into a cohesive and intuitive online experience. His process included mapping user flows for lessons, leagues, and tile rentals; developing a clear information architecture; and crafting a visual system that reflects the brand’s approachability and sense of community. He also built a modern website that integrates seamless registration and sign-up pathways, making it effortless for users to explore offerings and engage.

Grounded in a design philosophy centered on accessibility, warmth, and human connection, his work ensures that every interaction—whether browsing, learning, or registering—feels welcoming, clear, and community-driven. The result is a digital platform that honors the spirit of mahjong while inviting players of all levels to participate with ease.