# HazelMaria B.

> AI Product Designer | Human-in-the-Loop Systems | Agent UX

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/hazelmaria

## Work Experience
### Staff Product Designer & AI Strategy @ Aon
Jan 2025 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Founder & Editor — /Altered District @ /Altered District
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, NY
Founded an independent editorial platform exploring generative AI, design, and visual culture. Built and launched a 0→1 publication featuring global creators, with a focus on process, human + AI collaboration, and curating high-quality work beyond algorithmic output.

### Founder @ Thallo AI
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States
Building Thallo AI as a climate intelligence platform for perennial growers to anticipate extreme weather due to climate change.

### Principal Designer & Head of Brand Experience @ Kensho (S&P Global)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 | New York City Metropolitan Area
AI/ML, LLMs, Predictive Analytics, Financial Services

### Founding Designer & Growth Lead @ Guardian Direct
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States

### Principal Designer @ E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Lead Designer @ IBM
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Sr. Product Designer @ IBM
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Humanitarian Design Fellow @ George Soros Foundation
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | South Africa


## Education
### Master of Fine Arts - MFA in Game and Interactive Media Design
Parsons School of Design - The New School

### Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Harvard Business School Online

### Bachelor of Arts - BA
New York University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hmb2525
- Portfolio: https://www.hmb-studios.com/

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Last updated: 2026-03-30