As a Product Design Lead, I drive the end-to-end design process, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on design execution. I lead a small team of designers, guiding them through discovery, ideation, and execution, ensuring we craft intuitive and impactful user experiences.

What I Do:

• Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering growth and collaboration.

• Own discovery and UX strategy, translating research insights into design solutions.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders.

• Maintain hands-on involvement in design, from wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes.

• Advocate for user-centered design while balancing business goals and technical feasibility.

I thrive at the intersection of strategy and execution, ensuring that every design decision is intentional, data-informed, and aligned with both user and business needs.

As a Senior Product Designer, I owned the end-to-end research and design process, shaping solutions that drive carbon accounting and decarbonization efforts. My role blended strategic thinking with hands-on execution, ensuring a seamless and impactful user experience across the product.

What I Did:

• Led new feature development and large-scale redesigns, from research to implementation.

• Partnered with product management to inform and shape the product roadmap.

• Managed and mentored junior designers, fostering their growth and development.

• Maintained and evolved design artifacts, including a component library, tone and copy guidelines, and design principles.

• Built a strong partnership with engineering, ensuring designs were performant, secure, and scalable.

I thrived in complex problem spaces, balancing user needs, technical constraints, and business objectives to create intuitive, high-impact solutions.

Product Designer working on designing B2B solutions for carbon accounting and de-carbonization.

• Ran design for new features from discovery through high fidelity prototypes

• Designed data visualizations to share complex stories and information

• Introduced and managed more thorough component library practices and integration with engineering

• Fostered a close partnership with engineering to ensure performance and security in the system

UX Designer working for Goodyear's San Francisco Innovation lab where I'm helping to create solutions for the future of mobility

• Contributed to product discovery research for new digital innovations opportunities for Goodyear

Led design for AndGo, a B2B and B2C application handling (www.andgonow.com to learn more)

• Orchestrated design changes to support platform scaling from initial ideation to thousands of vehicles on the platform across the continent

• Developed a working digital MVP for AndGo in HTML5 and Javascript

• Managed user research for two products, including AB testing, field studies, focus groups, review of Google Analytics, and interviews

• Led UX and UI design for a mobile Android application for Nascar

• Managed UX and UI design for a competitive pricing analytics tool

• Designed data visualizations for multiple e-commerce sites using Tableau and D3

• Gathered requirements and implemented changes leading to ADA AA compliance for www.justtires.com