Currently empowering student agency and curiosity on DreamBox Math games.

• Successfully leveraged AI generated art assets to ship a new election simulation game ‘Natural Election’ as the Lead UX/UI Designer and Artist, in conjunction with game developers and scenario designers.

• Collaborated closely with game developers to successfully re-launch our game Proxima Ultimate, introducing a revamped user interface, enhanced user experience, and fresh artwork. This initiative not only improved the core game loop but also significantly elevated collaboration and strategic interactions among players.

• Organized and facilitated a successful design sprint to conceptualize, assess, and validate an automated method for teaching collaboration through games at Synthesis.

• Cultivated the art and design culture by facilitating Figma workshops, hosting weekly design reviews, and introducing essential UX language and patterns to cross-functional teams.

• Contributed to shaping a modern and cohesive design system for Synthesis TEAMS, skillfully incorporating web accessibility requirements. Sole-designer responsible for optimizing sign-up, scheduling, and checkout experiences for our virtual classes product, catering to a user base exceeding 5000 students.

• Collaborated with product managers and engineers to strategize, scope, and implement enhancements to the parent and student experiences based on end-to-end user research and feedback.

• Planned and produced animated videos, motion graphics, and static advertisements for Facebook Ad campaigns in experimental growth stages.

🚀 Team Leadership Contributions and Impact

• Identified scope creep and held team accountable through an end-to-end design process utilizing a 4 phase project plan and resulting in iterated high fidelity desktop screens completed in less than 90 hours total.

• Frequently presented team's findings and insights for stakeholders, including but not limited to 8 user interviews, 10 usability test sessions, and 6 competitor analyses.

• Provided quality assurance feedback through servant-style leadership to consolidate multiple designers’ perspectives into a singular, final set of deliverables.

🌠Outstanding Design Contributions and Impact

• Facilitated a solo design sprint after project completion to maximize effective use of screen real estate for the mobile-web experience. Accomplished this by incorporating mobile-friendly user interface components and patterns observed in lightning demos of 5 competitors.

• Prepped the design phase by utilizing a design system to create high fidelity key screens in Figma of the existing Savviest platform. This established a unified front and approach to designing the user interface throughout project completion.

Completed 100+ hours of ux research, ideation, sketches, wireframes, prototyping, and iterations.