Security · Design · Strategy

Design that defends.
Security that empowers.

Branding, websites, app design, and digital strategy for consultants and small businesses. Clear experiences, built with people and security in mind.

Security, step by step An illustration of the approach
Review, build, and verify A browser with a magnifying glass, a shield around code, and a checklist illustrate considering risks, protective design, and checks before handoff. A pink line moves through the three steps. 01 / Review 02 / Build 03 / Verify Consider risks Design with care Check & document
Security-firstProtection considered from the start—not added at the end.
Human-centeredClear experiences designed around real people and real goals.
Built for growthA strong foundation your brand can expand with confidently.

Who this is for

Complex expertise. Clear communication.

I help consultants and small professional-services firms explain complex work in plain language, present it with confidence, and make it easier for potential clients to take the next step.

Featured client work

C-Lever Professional Services

Developed a website redesign concept for a cybersecurity leadership consultancy, focusing on clearer service communication, stronger visual hierarchy, easier navigation, and more visible calls to action.

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Why SM Cyber Design

Thoughtful by design.

Clear language, accessible interactions, and security awareness guide the work from the first idea to delivery.

Trust built into the experience

Clear information, thoughtful interactions, and security-minded choices help customers feel confident engaging with your business.

Clarity that supports growth

Focused messaging and intentional structure guide visitors toward the next step while giving your business room to evolve.

Inclusive by default

Accessible design broadens your reach, improves usability, and makes your digital presence work better for more people.

A lean process

A clear path from idea to launch.

We agree on your goals and scope, then design, build, and review the experience together.

01 / Discover

Understand

Clarify your audience, goals, challenges, and existing digital presence.

02 / Define

Focus

Shape priorities, scope, messaging, and the strongest path forward.

03 / Design

Create

Build and refine an accessible, brand-aligned experience.

04 / Deliver

Launch

Prepare a polished solution with practical guidance for what comes next.

People at the center
A person at the center of a clear, welcoming, protected digital experience
Good design should make people feel confident—not confused, excluded, or unsafe.
Clear to useWelcoming to allSecurity-aware
SM CYBER DESIGN PRINCIPLE

About SM Cyber Design

A person behind every decision.

I’m Shima Mudakha, founder of SM Cyber Design. I bring together UX design, cybersecurity awareness, and an MBA in marketing to help businesses turn complex ideas into clear digital experiences.

Based in Atlanta and working remotely, I collaborate directly with you on your brand, website, or product concept.

Professional memberships: ISC2 Tampa Bay Chapter and OWASP.

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AI-assisted. Human-reviewed.

How do I use AI?

From a first idea to a clearer experience. Explore how AI supports the draft—and how human judgment shapes what comes next.

Illustrative walkthrough

A better contact form.

The brief: make it easier for a visitor to ask about a project.

01 / AI DRAFT

A starting point, ready for review.

AI can suggest a form structure and initial copy. This example starts with more information than a first inquiry may need.

Example draft
Full name
Email address
Phone number · Company · Budget
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What could work better for your business?

Tell me who you serve, what is not working today, and what you would like to improve. I'll review your needs and respond with a practical next step.