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San Francisco, California, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Led the design team in developing a proprietary AI-powered platform for a CX enterprise, setting new standards for AI interaction. Collaborated with AI scientists, engineers, GTM, and support teams to build AI solutions for clients, enabling 6,000 agents worldwide with advanced AI capabilities.Transformed design from an executional role into a strategic function, driving product discovery and development to elevate user experiences. Reported directly to the CEO to help realize a long-term vision for digital transformation in enterprise CX. Led brand strategy and development, working closely with cross-functional and executive teams.Established design team rituals and skill-building opportunities, cultivating an open, collaborative environment to foster growth, enhance craftsmanship, and uphold design standards.

Boston, Ma, Us

Leadership role that is responsible for overseeing and re-envisioning 27k+ suppliers experience globally, overseeing Growth teams — Acquisition, Retention, Onboarding and Promotion. Leading a team of designers and shaping the overall product strategy, while also leading research to ensure the delivery of high-quality, user-centered product designs.I balanced design projects with strategic work and team oversight in this leadership position. As a leader at Wayfair, I supported the hiring, growth and retention of top design talent by mentoring designers, leading initiatives to elevate our team's craft, and rethinking our rituals to ensure they were inclusive to all team members.

Boston, Ma, Us

Led design and strategy from 0-1 for consumer products in a new business vertical, focusing on deepening the restaurant's relationship with its guests by leveraging insights from user behaviour and data. This work included collaborating closely with cross-functional leadership to define product vision, aligning it with market needs, and testing and iterating concepts to drive guest engagement and loyalty.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

As a hands-on Head of Design and Co-founder at EnergySage, I built the B2C and B2B Marketplace products from the ground up, established the brand (including naming), and led key marketing initiatives. I played a pivotal role in hiring functional heads and growing the team from 4 people, building a high-performing organization. I hired and developed a multi-disciplinary design team that created mission-aligned, user-centric products, driving customer acquisition and engagement and increasing residential solar adoption.Reporting to the Head of Technology, I shaped the end-to-end product experience, collaborating with the executive team to align on strategic goals. In just a few years, EnergySage grew to 10M customers, operating in 35 states, and becoming a leading clean tech platform that helps millions make informed decisions about solar energy. I joined pre-product and pre-funding, playing a crucial role in scaling the company through four rounds of funding.

Design consultant for early stage startups, cultural organization specializing in visioning, MVP launches and brand strategy + direction.Select clients: • Mirasa Design • Cambridge Arts Council (with Rick Rawlins / Work)• Harvard Sleep Medicine• Boston Public Library• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Boston, Ma, Us

Responsible for conceptualization and implementation of strategic design solutions from brand strategy to UX/UI for clients in healthcare, real estate and educational space.SELECT CLIENTS:Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MedicalNew England Law | BostonDavis MuseumClark University

Boston, Ma, Us

I was fortunate to work directly with Director of Design and VP of Design on number of different initiatives that were focussed on building and reinforcing WGBH mission and vision. • Collaborated with senior designers on programs such as NOVA, Frontline, Peep and the Big Wide World and Zoom. • Implemented design strategies that drove engagement and supported WGBH’s programs, and servicesWGBH is a non-profit broadcasting & media company in Boston and largest producer of shows for PBS.

Boston, Ma, Us

Stoltze Design delivers innovative design solutions for forward-thinking organizations through compelling communications that effectively articulate the true essence of a client: its brand.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Interdisciplinary firm that believes in integrated design approach. I worked with architects, and interior and retail designers to deliver effective solutions for various clients. Select clients:• Dhirubhai Ambani International School (Education)• Satyam Computers (Technology)• Atmosphere (retail brand)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Brand syndication and product merchandising for 3 popular shows on Star TV. Conducted user research and tested sales viability of the products

• Assisted in design for ZeeTV rebranding efforts• Led design and client pitches for Rediff.com

Continuing Ed, User Experience Design & Strategy

Postbaccalaureate, Visual Design & Typography

Art And Design, Advertising Design, Calligraphy, Illustration