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San Mateo, CA, US

San Francisco, CA, US

• Experienced Senior Designer developing next-gen mobile and desktop experiences for startups and corporations, delivering on:
• Leading information architecture and user interface development from the ground-up
• Rapid wireframing, flowmapping, and creating interactive prototypes for mobile and desktop interfaces
• Defining and auditing interaction systems and conducting real-world researchExample projects include:
• UX Architect & Interface designer for publicly-launched Dwelo, the smart apartment platform for property managers and residents to control and manage their homes at scale.
• Founding Lead Designer for MobileCoin, the privacy-first payment platform, including establishing their newest app Moby, establishing the design and specs for our payment integration in leading messaging platform.

St. Louis, Missouri, US

• Core member of the Product User Experience Strategy & Research team, influencing Climate DFS’s business strategy and FieldView product development direction
• Defined research projects’ scope, recruitment screening criteria and process, interview discussion guide, and created research activity materials for remote moderated co-creation sessions
• Performed industry pattern analyses competitors and broad-scope analogous consumer and B2B platforms
• Established our Team’s Figma Design system and continuously iterated as projects developed
• Established department-wide reference documents (ready-to-use templates with integrated when, how, and why guidance text) use by the team to rapidly create and articulate our research and strategy across multiple.
• Led 7-week Figma instructional workshop, increasing competency levels for 8x teammates with guidance sessions, with hands-on activities for beginners and edge-case challenge exercises for advanced users

St. Louis, Missouri, US

• Sr Product Designer at Climate, a platform which analyzes real-time satellite imagery into data visualization and actionable insights for farmers globally. We're helping farmers sustainably improve their yield, enhance.
• Designing consistent multi-channel solutions across our platform's 3x iOS apps, 2x iPad apps, 2x Android apps, and responsive webapps. (FieldView Yield Analysis, MarCom Management, Vehicle Fleet Data Sync)
• Responsible for conceptualization, validation, design ideation, and documentation of UX and UI to launch features for precision planting agricultural operations (Advanced Imagery Global Rollout, Operation Reporting)
• Conducting ongoing research with Growers, Farmers, Dealers and Agronomists (Climate.com, Next-Gen Platform, Next Gen Reporting)
• Collaborating with our science and engineering teams to translate ML-based advanced analysis and mapping into features our farmers can use (FieldView App, Weather Tool)
• Establishing a cross-platform design system, and team component library to improve Climate's design language and accelerate prototyping (FieldView Design System Data Tables, Global Navigation, User Settings)

San Juan, PR

• Senior UX Designer for BOLD’s mobile capabilities, producing improvements for our current shipping apps and leading our future-state initiatives.
• Delivered new solutions and iterative improvements for our mobile app lineup, from inception to feature launch across iOS, Android, and our Responsive Web apps.
• Led longterm future-state research and envisioning initiatives, defined our core mobile differentiation strategy.
• Established our mobile apps design system which integrated our multiple sub-brands’ visual styles, while rolling out a brand-agnostic “white-label” library for rapid concept design and prototyping.

Mclean, VA, US

• Senior UX Designer (IC) working in the National Small Business group. Worked with leadership, research, PM, and engineering to design new experiences for the New Account Opening and Member Migration flows.
• Delivered mobile-first improvements to New Account flow, resulting in 350% faster completion time.
• Collaborated with data analysts and engineering to identify and improve our online customer tools.
• Launched national research testing program to evaluate prototypes with real customers on-site.
• Created customer journey maps and system/process maps to drive a successful modernization of our New Account flow as an omnichannel service for our customers and ops/verifications team.

San Francisco, CA, US

• As the agency's UX Lead, I led a team of researchers, visual designers and engineers to create experiences for Kaiser Permanente's 10M user base.
• I collaborated with key stakeholders and product managers to design, test, and iterate on our mobile-first products.
• As a lead, I also ran the agency’s design talent hiring process, facilitated workshops on prototyping, and mentored my new teammates.
• Winner of Fast Company’s Design Company of the Year – via Fast Company: “Kaiser Permanente’s overhauled website and app put an array of new features and thoughtful user experience at the fingertips of its more than 12.

Lille, FR

• Instaply is a mobile and web customer support platform, enabling businesses to easily spin up multi-channel support for their website or app instantly. As the lead Product UX Designer, I led the research, iteration and.
• Developed the core UX & product rollout strategy for our web and mobile rollouts.
• Directed an agile engineering team in rapid ideation and interactive prototyping sprints, yielding doubled time-to-deploy efficiency and delivering a richer product experience
• Led worldwide testing with consumers, retailers and banks. Created new features and fixes that strengthened the platform’s access and commercial integration.

• Aura is a mobile app that applies state-of-the-art social, sensor, and big data technologies to create a universal mobile art network. Our small team of four enabled me to lead all phases of the design.
• Fully led the design from discovery research to App Store launch, defining design strategy, generating lo- to hi-fidelity interactive prototypes, and leading continuous pilot testing.
• Created core mobile app design dubbed ‘Art Universe’ with hyper-location awareness to connect observers to the art they’re nearby, displaying art knowledge cards.
• Defined information model to yield digestible knowledge cards and interactive data visualizations using institution databases and crowd-sourced entries from within the app by users.

Mountain View, CA, US

• Working with Google engineering and strategy teams, I led the redesign of the AdWords interface and Google Now recommendation feed cards. Additionally, I created 20+ email campaigns for AdWords customers, from newbie.
• Developed and produced prototypes and UX flows, created UI specification documents, and led educational lectures on integrating motion into UI.
• Created next-gen mobile and web-based interfaces for core products.
• Led educational lectures, video and photo shoots, post-production, and motion graphics.

San Francisco, California, US

Presented and assisted lectures for teachers and students on incorporating creative audio/visual applications in classes.Topics included interactive teaching with SmartBoard, useful web apps, and the Adobe design suite.