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Helsinki, -, Fi

Reaktor is a strategy, design, and technology consultancy based in Helsinki, New York, Amsterdam, and Tokyo.--Led design initiatives for custom digital products on multi-year contracts with global clients like Viasat, EXO, and others. Planned, scoped, and executed end-to-end product design solutions and high-impact features alongside engineers, product owners, and other stakeholders on cross-functional teams. Worked within and spearheaded improvements for clients’ design systems. Defined high-level product vision and strategy across business areas, and facilitated design thinking workshops and product initiative planning sessions.

VoterGuard emerged from our mission to strengthen cybersecurity for local and state political campaigns, election offices, and organizations. By combining advanced cybersecurity knowledge with hands-on experience in the political sphere, we help identify vulnerabilities and prevent potential attacks before they can impact operations.Since our founding, we've been awarded grants through AWS Imagine and Google Cloud and built partnerships across the industry to expand awareness of election-related cyber threats. My role encompasses guiding the strategic product direction, and includes product design and marketing.

New York, Ny, Us

FCB Health Network is one of the world's most awarded agencies, focused on creating innovative and user-centered solutions for consumers, businesses, patients, and healthcare professionals.--Oversee the design of compelling, useful, and usable mobile applications, iPad experiences, pitch work, websites, digital product ecosystems, and experiential projects, with attention to accessibility best practices and overall product strategy. Support more than 20 multidisciplinary brand teams’ projects from inception through launch, including those from international markets and the 2020 award-winning Vyleesi US product launch campaign.Manage a Junior Product Designer as a manager, and mentor interns.

New York, Ny, Us

Helped launch the new Product & Experience Design (XD) department at FCB Health NYC. Interviewed and trained new hires, growing our two-person team to 12 designers, creative engineers, and UX architects in one year.Researched and implemented a more efficient workflow for our digital team to communicate design decisions to internal teams and external stakeholders. Worked with brands’ new and existing design systems.

Parsippany, Nj, Us

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams across 6 of our network agencies to create cross-platform user experiences for 20+ clients. Coordinated streamlining the existing agency development handoff system for tightened budgets/timelines.Explored interface functionality and design concepts that met clients’ goals through wireframes, sitemaps, and prototypes. Conducted usability testing, participated in industry events and new business pitches, and traveled for client presentations.

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Worked with the internal innovation team at Fujitsu to develop content, functionality, use case, and visual design for mobile application projects. Collaborated with California teams to utilize internal feedback and user testing results to iterate and refine designs.

Redesigned brand language for a large-scale collegiate hackathon, and created optimized design guidelines, print layouts, and web/mobile functional specifications. Oversaw successful deployment of a full website and a web-based app to deliver useful, usable, and engaging content.

New York, Ny, Us

Learned UX/UI best practices, processes, and current digital tactic methodologies through assisting the UX team with client projects and internal efforts; I also led a cross-disciplinary intern project, presented to agency leadership, and attended industry workshops.

Led a team of undergraduate and graduate engineering students in user research and human-centered design strategy for a mobile application; placed 3rd in the IISE Computer + Information Systems International Mobile Application Competition, and launched the app to market.

Developed design concept, functionality, and fabrication techniques for my team’s configurable computing (machine learning) “e-textiles” jumpsuit through physical prototyping, digital modeling, and 3D printing.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Industrial And Product Design

Presentation Skills; Intentional Inclusion & Implicit Bias; Emotional Intelligence; Mentorship

Fine Art Studies Course