Diversity of experience
I’ve shaped progress in multiple industries, designing against unique constraints to serve a wide array of business interests.
Senior Product Designer
Motivated by the rapid evolution of legal institutions and precedent in the United States, I joined the team at CS Disco to help shape the future of legal technology. At Disco, I drove cross-team design innovation in ediscovery legal tech, focused on depositions, productions, and search.
Owned design for all Search facilities in DISCO's Ediscovery platform—driving majority of company revenue
Collaboratively shaped, documented, and disseminated strategic search vision
Co-led (then led) design for DISCO's novel Case Builder deposition management platform
Also drove design for Ediscovery production facilities—a critical ediscovery feature set
Facilitated design of numerous large-scale revenue drivers
Drove cross-product research for various features and facilities, engaging engineers in the process
Redesigned permissions for our Hold legal hold product
Helped generate a design culture of asynchronous, collaborative feedback loops
And designed myriad novel features, completeness work, and QOL improvements
Product Designer
ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation platform. My focus there was on the SMB UX of SMS automation in B2B and B2C contexts, and B2C website personalization. The platform is sprawling and powerful, full of complex considerations—fun work! My role was reinforced by my own entrepreneurial prowess as a small business owner.
Co-led design for SMB site tooling
Designed new facilities to support the integration of SMS messaging
Owned design for powerful B2C website personalization
Conducted UX audits to drive improved usability
Drove design research for website personalization
Drove ideation for a contributor Report Recipes marketplace
And designed many assorted, smaller solutions throughout the wider platform
Senior UX Designer
At CloudBees, I focused on improving the user experience of the world's most powerful CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Development) tooling. This role was unique because of product overlap with the open-source Jenkins automation server and its contributor community, which presented unique craft and collaboration constraints.
Crafted collaborative UX strategy to build upon legacy CI/CD tooling
Drove design research to understand users and unique DevOps challenges
Collaborated with a global community of open-source contributors
Contributed to and helped maintain two parallel design systems
And drove collaborative ideation with a domain-specific set of cross-functional peers
Disney Experience Designer
At Disney, my focus was building internal applications for Cast Members (Disney employees), and public-facing experiences to support retail partnerships. I worked with cross-functional teams to design powerful on-brand solutions. This contract role had special emphasis on visual design, leveraging and contributing to Disney's unique storytelling legacy.
Developed UX strategy and drove UI design for Cast Member-facing products
Collaborated with cross-functional peers throughout the global org
Contributed to the visual identities of various internal org initiatives
Conducted extensive brand research to inform visual identities
Produced research-driven, large-scale digital illustrations
Product and Visual Designer
At HMH, I worked closely with lifelong educators and veteran UX practitioners to design digital-first education platforms for a global audience. During my time there, HMH was experiencing digital transformation. I helped usher in a new era of modern DesignOps while helping shape the UX of highly consequential teaching solutions.
Contributed to holistic UX strategy for products with a global audience
Co-led interaction design for K-2 learners with HMH Science Dimensions
Conducted in-depth in-person research to understand pedagogical constraints
Produced prototypes for education-tailored, age-specific interactions
Drove cross-functional collaboration throughout long-term product life cycles
Designed national and global education brands that have been used by millions of learners
Freelance Designer
Freelance design work was formative for my career. I worked with companies ranging from lean startups to massive global corporations—including AIGA, NeoReach, Kore, LeaseCake, and many others.
Conducted usability audits to inform UX strategy
Helped clients solve diverse user experience challenges
Designed web and mobile apps
Provided UX and DesignOps consultation
Created visual identities for startups and established firms