Blink is a UX research and design firm that works with great companies to create meaningful digital products, brands, and experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead interdisciplinary teams for diverse client projects, overseeing research, design, and overall project success.

• Define strategy and direction, guiding projects from start to finish while staying deeply involved in execution.

• Build partnerships with clients to ensure constant alignment on project goals, priority, and direction.

• Lead cross-functional workshops with project stakeholders.

• Plan and scope incoming projects, defining resources and budget.

• Lead internal design systems practice group to evolve and evangelize industry-leading approaches to scalable systems.

• Manage a team of designers of various levels and disciplines, fostering career growth and personal success.

*Joined via acquisition of Redshift Digital*

Redshift is a digital product agency working with clients across a wide variety of industries, from aspiring startups to some of the world’s best known brands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Led design for diverse client projects, delivering design and strategy artifacts across all levels of fidelity.

• Partnered closely with visual and motion designers to establish product look and feel and craft detailed motion studies.

• Worked alongside researchers to define study goals, write protocols, and synthesize findings into actionable insights.

• Developed detailed static and animated prototypes.

• Crafted comprehensive design systems and associated documentation.

• Led weekly client reviews, facilitating discussion and feedback.

Key Responsibilities:

Effectively the above, but more focused on executing than leading.

The Ames HCI Group builds software that supports mission operations and science planning for both manned and unmanned missions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Led design through all phases of project lifecycle across 20+ production systems, including wireframes, storyboards, prototypes, design specs.

• Planned, executed, and synthesized research and testing activities.

• Partnered with developers to optimize implementation decisions.

• Designed and executed front-end test cases.