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Horsham, Pennsylvania, US

San Francisco, CA, US

Helping to grow the official Firefox Design System, Acorn.Specializing in documentation, curation, advocacy, and education.

Philadelphia, PA, US

As the Beaker Principal, I directed the overall vision, strategy, and roadmap. Additionally; - Created, organized, and maintained the Figma libraries.- Wrote documentation and guidance for the libraries, system governance and process work.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to generate buy-in.- Advocated for Beaker to increase awareness, adoption.

Memphis, TN, US

As the Nitro Principal, I defined the vision, approaches and roadmap for the system. Additionally; - Coordinated, directed, maintained and curated Figma UI libraries.- Wrote the documentation and guidance for the libraries, system governance and process work.- Collaborated with cross-functional and third-party teams to generate buy-in.- Advocated for Nitro.

New York, NY, US

Helped 10 UX/UI students navigate their courses and projects from orientation through graduation; continued mentorship and coaching during job search for 4 students; conducted mock interviews, and portfolio reviews for all mentees, and other students.

As the Katana Principal, I drove the system’s vision, process and roadmap. Additionally;- Created and maintained visual design guidance. - Coded and maintained UI (HTML/CSS) libraries.- Wrote the documentation and guidance for the libraries, system governance and process work.- Collaborated with internal PHP engineers and external plugin teams to generate.

Seattle, WA, US

Designer for seven distinct development teams in the Books Technology organization; directed design and front-end development projects for Shelfari, Author Central, @author, and Kindle; created and organized hiring initiatives to grow the design team; offered office hours to provide mentoring, collaboration, and knowledge share for engineers and designers.

Created, developed, and deployed UX, UI, and Front-end solutions for our product. Provided solutions for tough problems like campaign efficiency, flexibility, and control.

Implemented, documented, and managed a design and front-end framework, which allowed the team to decrease time to launch for all website projects; directed design and development for 15+ client projects from discovery through launch; created and implemented marketing and email design and content for 20+ clients; performed code and design reviews for all.

Designed and developed high end, high impact web-sites for a wide range of clientele.

Designed and developed the UI, UX, and Front-end for sweepery.com and our product.

Founded and served as Principal designer and developer; produced high-quality designs and code for a large variety of projects and products for 100+ clients; served as an in-house design team for start-ups like Invision Power Services (Director of Custom Services), Sweepery (Creative Director), and Involver (Principal Designer).

Utrecht, NL

Designed and developed the UI, UX, and Front-end for Involver.com and our product.

Lynchburg, VA, US

Managed day-to-day operations for the custom services department. Designed and developed custom plug-ins and themes for clients. Designed and developed default theme for Invision Power Board.