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Having helped establish a foundation of work streams for IBM's Sustainability and ESG offering, I now manage those at a product level. These cross-team initiatives have Envizi at its core, offering enterprise solutions, at scale, for Sustainability use cases including carbon accounting, ESG reporting, Net Zero planning and target setting, Financed Emissions, Sustainable Finance and Climate Risk. These are underpinned by IBM hybrid cloud and AI technologies, including IBM’s gen-AI platform, watsonx.In this role, I work with global teams, across the organisation, to identify customer and market needs, define product success, and develop and execute on product and go-to-market strategy.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Managed and co-ordinated IBM's Sustainability and ESG portfolio, supporting our VP of Sustainability in a Chief of Staff role. At the core of this is Envizi -- an IBM company -- the industry leading ESG reporting software. Envizi helps organisations harness the power of data and analytics to navigate their sustainability journeys.In this role, I developed strategy and vision for IBM’s Sustainability and ESG offering, aligned and managed cross-team initiatives to support new product capabilities, and promoted collaboration across the business to ensure our sustainability offering is both compelling and cohesive.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Worked in a multi-disciplinary team of experts (from cloud engineers to architects, data scientists to business transformation specialists) where I co-created and delivered client transformations involving hybrid cloud and AI technologies. IBM's Garage Methodology empowered us to engineer enterprise scale-innovation at start-up speed.

Sydney, Australia

Teach design thinking and communication to students of the Bachelor of Design Computing and Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts (MIDEA). Students learn critical thinking and how to apply that when designing and creating experiences leveraging new technologies and modes of interaction, such as generative AI and immersive experiences.In my role, I prepare materials and deliver guest lectures and tutorials, as well as guide and mentor students in industry engagement programs.

Sydney, Australia

Expanded the company’s design repertoire, established formal design processes to complement our data visualisation expertise and provided design leadership through hands-on production work and mentorship.

Sydney, Australia

Cultivated and developed the UX team at Sydney's ustwo studio. My goal was to empower the team to create meaningful digital products and services, both through guidance and hands-on design work. Our teams embeded with clients, working together as a single, cohesive unit. Starting with a shared vision, we drove innovation, put users first and delivered value to clients early and often.

Greater New York City Area

Led the design of charts and visualisation applications, media portal, Interactive TV, and Philanthropies portal on the Terminal, Bloomberg’s enterprise software product.• Established strategic vision, scope and planned the execution of projects• Co-ordinated the phased delivery of products in short, timely milestones• Worked closely with executives, business stakeholders and software engineers to deliver products that advocated for user needs, whilst balancing business goals and technical constraints• Championed the practice of establishing metrics for measuring success• Managed small teams; mentored UX designers and student internsKey design challenges:• Vast amounts of data and complexity• Multiple screens with constantly monitoring data and activity• Speedy and efficient workflows and routines• Balancing needs of long-time customers (20+ years), often averse to change, with those of newer, tech-savvy customers.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Consultant to the department of Software and Information Systems on various research projects, including: an interactive artwork exploring the social role of the body (purchased by the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, 2016), an AI system exploring human creativity, a multi- platform system for crowd-sourced design, a web-based visualisation tool.Mentored and advised students looking to explore careers in UX.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Provided overall customer experience (CX) design strategy and execution of customer- facing products, including online banking websites and apps.

Sydney (Australia), Charlotte (Nc, Usa)

Provided creative direction and led the design of:• Multi-platform IPTV and video on-demand systems (unified experienceacross TV and set-top box, mobile, tablet, desktop)• In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems• News and Media websites and apps• Content delivery systems for OTT/IPTV solutionsWon multiple industry design awards in In-Flight Entertainment and TV. Worked locally and abroad with international clients spanning Australia, USA, Singapore, Canada, New Zealand and Dubai, including: Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, Rogers, STC, Telstra, iSky New Zealand, BBC News, Foxtel, BigPond MoviesManaged and mentored junior designers. Helped establish a graduate pipeline with the Bachelor of Design Computing program at the University of Sydney.

Sydney

Designed, collaborated on the content strategy and co-developed a company website Solar Juice Commercial, an Australian solar PV company.

Sydney Area, Australia

Designed and developed an interactive data visualisation web tool that showcased key findings of the Investa Property Group 2009 Annual Report. Won the 2009 Australian Web Awards for innovation.

Sydney, Australia

Web design, print design and artwork for newspapers, posters, pamphlets, bus timetables and route maps. Created signage specifications, logos, corporate identity guidelines.

Sydney, Australia

Thesis (2009): Evaluating the Process of Knowledge Discovery Through an Interactive Data Sculpture. (How can tangible interaction frame data exploration and promote learning?)Key Design Projects: • Game controller interfacing with Unity • Interactive virtual environment using Nintendo® Wiimotes® • Data visualisation installation piece.

Sydney Area, Australia

- Prepared and delivered course material and assessments- Teaching and tutoring of design concepts and skills (theory and practical) in information and data visualisation.- Assessed and graded student class submissions, presentations and documentation.

Bachelor Of Design Computing (Hons, Class 1)

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cricket, Cross Country Running, Debating, SRC (Student Representative Council), Computer Prefect, Senior Prefect