I collaborate with clients to develop unique content and digital experiences using emerging technologies.

• Designed 3D tools specifically for Unity and for use with VR/Vive technology.

• Created and incorporated animated assets for VR police de-escalation training.

• Developed graphics for an AR app used in a museum installation.

• Directed and produced original video and animation content.

• Produced interactive AR face tracking filter effects.

• Lead UX design on Apple Vision Pro experiences

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• Converted award winning word game from mobile and web experience to mixed reality.

• Created conversational design applications that explore new ways of navigating and surfacing existing content.

• Lead design of new projects based on new and existing products and stories to multiple mixed reality platforms.

• Developed visual frameworks, interaction flows, mockups, quick prototypes and polished visual designs.

• Synthesized learnings from projects into presentations and incorporated regular project feedback from key stakeholders across the organization.

• Collaborated closely with engineers to streamline tools and processes for prototyping and publishing.

• Researched and surfaced new opportunities for exploration to the team turning abstract ideas about novel concepts into concrete design concepts.

I lead a workshop introducing d.school students to photogrammetry techniques and applications.

• Designed and led a semester-long emerging tech course for high school students, covering 3D

workflows, generative AI, and immersive creation in VR.

• Built a project-based learning model that blended technical skill-building with creative exploration.

• Mentored students through full project cycles—from ideation to final exhibition—building skills in

planning, iteration, and execution.

• Designed the UX for an AR app with an international artist for their residency at a gallery in Berlin.

• Lead discovery and planning meetings to figure out the goals and best approach.

• Created app prototype concept, interactions and visual design.

• Created a promo video introducing the app and artist.

• Synthesized feedback from user testing and soft launch to release improved app.