Experience

I'm a Principal-level product designer who delivers thoughtful designs at lightning speed while elevating teams and businesses through process and organization

What I have

13+ years experience as a lead individual contributor for desktop and mobile

Experience driving design teams through mentorship, team leadership, & hiring

Extensive experience partnering with product managers & senior executives developing strategy to meet business goals

Enterprise & consumer experience designing for agencies, startups, & product companies

Extensive experience as an IC at all stages of the design lifecycle

13+ years experience as a lead individual contributor for desktop and mobile

Experience driving design teams through mentorship, team leadership, & hiring

Extensive experience partnering with product managers & senior executives developing strategy to meet business goals

Enterprise & consumer experience designing for agencies, startups, & product companies

Extensive experience as an IC at all stages of the design lifecycle

13+ years experience as a lead individual contributor for desktop and mobile

Experience driving design teams through mentorship, team leadership, & hiring

Extensive experience partnering with product managers & senior executives developing strategy to meet business goals

Enterprise & consumer experience designing for agencies, startups, & product companies

Extensive experience as an IC at all stages of the design lifecycle

Design & illustration in Figma, Sketch, Webflow, Framer, Procreate, Adobe

Extensive writing & presentation skills

MFA Design University of Texas at Austin 2008, BFA Studio Art Texas A&M Corpus Christi 2006

πŸ¦ΈπŸ»β€β™€οΈ Superpower

Seeing ideas from miles away and successfully bringing teams on the ride from start to finish.

Design & illustration in Figma, Sketch, Webflow, Framer, Procreate, Adobe

Extensive writing & presentation skills

MFA Design University of Texas at Austin 2008, BFA Studio Art Texas A&M Corpus Christi 2006

πŸ¦ΈπŸ»β€β™€οΈ Superpower

Seeing ideas from miles away and successfully bringing teams on the ride from start to finish.

Design & illustration in Figma, Sketch, Webflow, Framer, Procreate, Adobe

Extensive writing & presentation skills

MFA Design University of Texas at Austin 2008, BFA Studio Art Texas A&M Corpus Christi 2006

πŸ¦ΈπŸ»β€β™€οΈ Superpower

Seeing ideas from miles away and successfully bringing teams on the ride from start to finish.

Experience highlights

TikTok

Product Designer (level 2-2)

Oct 2021 - Aug 2022

Increased awareness and the number of Digital Wellbeing tools available to minors, parents, creators, and all users within 4 months by testing, iterating, and successfully launching screen time management, session duration, and 2 awareness campaigns for minors and parents.

ICON

Senior Product Designer

Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

Took a 3D Construction Project Management tool from MVP to MLP (Minimum Lovable Product) Framework in three months by conducting over 20 user interviews, several 3D construction site visits, and leading a complete system redesign.

First Dollar

Lead Product Designer

May 2020 - Jul 2021

Continued steady growth of the Health Savings Account product and customer satisfaction measured through an average NPS score of 75. By creating a simple design system, reaching out directly to existing and potential customers, and focusing on modern experience wether individual or employer, the team was able to quickly introduce and experiment with new features, sunset old ones, and pivot to serving employers without skipping a beat.

ReturnSafe

Lead Product Designer

May 2020 - Oct 2020

Helped build a business with a mission of helping people return to work safely during the early COVID 19 outbreak in less than 2 months by designing an application, admin portal, and working with bluetooth-enabled badges based on designs I built from the ground up as a volunteer to help digitize contract tracing in March 2020.

Full Experience

ICON

ICON

ICON

Senior Product Designer

Aug 2022 - Jan 2023

TikTok

TikTok

TikTok

Product Designer

Oct 2021 - Aug 2022

First Dollar

First Dollar

First Dollar

Lead Product Designer

May 2020 - Jul 2021

ReturnSafe (Now WorkEQ)

ReturnSafe (Now WorkEQ)

ReturnSafe (Now WorkEQ)

Lead Product Designer

Mar 2020 - Oct 2020

Mutual Mobile

Mutual Mobile

Mutual Mobile

Experience Director

NOV 2018 - aug 2020

Embark Veterinary

Embark Veterinary

Embark Veterinary

User Experience Designer

Dec 2015 - May 2017

Insitome

Insitome

Insitome

User Experience Design Lead

Jul 2016 - apr 2017

Idean

Idean

Idean

Senior User Experience Designer

may 2015 - apr 2016

Wee Golf

Wee Golf

Wee Golf

Director of User Experience

feb 2014 - apr 2015

Mutual Mobile

Mutual Mobile

Mutual Mobile

UX Lead

apr 2010 - feb 2014