2008 – Present
Product Designer and User Researcher
Freelance
Independent design practice serving a range of clients—from global brands to nonprots—across product, identity, and communications work. Scope spans end-to-end UX/UI design, information design, brand systems, and digital production. Known for translating complex problems into clear, compelling visual solutions.
Clients: NYU Stern, The Clinton Foundation, NBCUniversal, Oxford University Press, Credly, Bayer, Anheuser Busch, Subway, Mediacom, Mindshare, Gobee Group, John Jay College, Reinvent Albany, Hess, Diamond, Explore Oak Park and Beyond.
2021-2023
Senior Product Designer
Aktivate
Led all product design efforts as the sole designer at a scholastic sports management startup, driving 0-to-1 mobile app development and web platform enhancements through user research, prototyping, and iterative testing. Managed design vendors, created marketing materials, conducted A/B testing to optimize user experience.
2011-2013
Designer
Knewton, Inc.
Produced a broad range of print and digital materials—including brochures, websites, direct mail, annual reports, and promotional kits—in support of marketing and sales teams. Collaborated cross-functionally to ensure brand consistency across touchpoints.
January 2007-July 2007
Intern
Pentagram Design
Supported senior designers at one of the world's most respected design consultancies on print, signage, and environmental graphics projects. Gained hands-on experience with information design, way-finding systems, and production for cultural institutions and universities.
Clients: The Apollo Theater, Museum of Art and Design, Yale University, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City Parks Department.
WORK EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
Areas of Expertise
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Claude and VS
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UX/UI Design
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Wireframing and Prototyping
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Competitive Analysis
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Design Sprints and Workshop Facilitation
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Journey Mapping and Service Blueprinting
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Qualitative User Research
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Survey Design
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Usability Testing
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Minor in Art History
University of Florida
CERTIFICATIONS
Interaction Design Specialization
UC San Diego
AI Certification
Interaction Design Foundation
