Designing and building novel AI product experiences

Leading prototyping for new product experiences at Amazon Shopping.

Leading Ideation, Design Thinking, Design, and Prototyping of new user experiences in Shopping.

Lead Creative Technology, Design, and integrated digital production for North America.When I’m not pitching creative ideas or designing & building the prototypes for them -- I am selling and contextualizing the future of technology & its effects on the content and media business to our clients.

Part of a digital leadership team that is responsible for advising across our 23 North American offices and for forging the path for Weber’s global digital future.Launched the Weber Creative Lab, helping clients decode the rapidly changing media environment and create strategies to stay ahead of the curve.Lead the speculative design & engineering team that maintains a portfolio of ongoing technology research, product development, and creative technology projects including:- Physical Hardware / Software development for brand executions.- The first ever VR documentary for a brand- AI / deep learning based reactive social software- A portfolio of enterprise products that help our clients manage comms in real time.Drive a “team of teams” approach to the deployment of our Innovation Council and Creative Accelerator programs where we pair our clients and their teams with technology startups and media platforms.

Brand Work: Prudential, Honest Tea, Getty ImagesAwards: 1 Cannes Gold Integrated Lion, 1 OneShow Silver Pencil

Brand Work: Allstate, Coca-Cola, Puma, Vodafone, Devo, Coke Zero, AXE, Burger King, Toyota, Smirnoff, Debeers, Hardee's, Target, LGAwards: 2 Cannes Gold Lions, 2 Cannes Bronze Lions, 1 OneShow Bronze Pencil, 1 WebbyI founded Lolz to be a creative lab-for-hire and in order to work on unconventional and experimental products, ideas, and attention-grabbing digital work. Our projects spanned from innovative microsites and mobile applications, to tv spots.Lolz created exceptional digital work that was rooted in engineering. We created some of the first marketing campaigns to use facial recognition, AR, and machine learning well before they were mainstream technologies.Outside of my day to day responsibilities for running and growing the business, as the Creative Technology Lead, I led a group of employees, vendors, and freelancers to ideate, pitch, and produce a number of highly technical and creative interactive projects.

Brands: America Online, Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Bad Boy Entertainment, British Broadcasting Corporation, Diageo, Forrest Labs, Hong Kong Shanghai Bank, Juilliard School of Music, Naomi Campbell, Pfizer, Sunsilk, Tyndale Publishing, Welch's, Wendy's