Mira Saxena

Sovereign UX & Accessibility Designer

Mira Saxena is a UX designer and researcher specializing in secure, privacy-respecting product experiences. With an M.Des. in Interaction Design and 8+ years designing products for sensitive use cases (financial, medical, legal), Mira focuses on making privacy-first and decentralized interfaces intuitive and accessible to non-technical users. Her expertise spans user research methodologies, accessible design patterns (WCAG 2.1 AA+), security UX (reducing cognitive load of cryptography and permissions), and usability testing in constrained environments. Mira has led design research on sovereign workflows and has published on the intersection of security and user experience. At Vucense, Mira writes about designing trustworthy local-first applications, accessibility in privacy tools, and the human factors that determine adoption of sovereign technology.