Designing across the full autonomous transit platform — rider-facing UI/UX, multi-surface experience systems, real-time 3D and VR in Unreal Engine, custom tooling, and hardware-software integration

∙ Built and prototyped integrated rider experiences spanning visual, spatial, acoustic, and thermal modalities, coordinating systems across Arduino, Linux, and iOS

∙ Developed LLM-based interaction pipelines and real-time WebSocket architectures for context-aware in-cabin experiences

∙ Built design infrastructure including Figma plugins and token systems to close the gap between design intent and technical implementation

∙ Researching rider comfort across climate and thermal perception, acoustic environment design, and AI-driven audio interaction — feeding directly into design iteration

Led end-to-end product design across industrial design, UX/UI, and engineering — owning strategy and execution from concept through deployment

∙ Built and shipped an ML-powered digital twin system and mobile object recognition tool, expanding core product capabilities into new technical territory

∙ Designed and prototyped ergonomically enhanced product sub-components, bridging physical and digital product development as UX Engineer and Creative Technologist

∙ Directed a multi-disciplinary design team delivering HMI interfaces and hardware product experiences within manufacturing constraints and deployment schedules

∙ Established a comprehensive design system across usehyphen.com and HMI surfaces, unifying brand and UX across the full product touchpoint range

• Architected new features for Workplace enterprise platform, focusing on scalable solutions adaptable across diverse business environments

• Implemented rapid prototyping methodology, accelerating development cycles and improving collaboration with engineering teams

• Delivered high-impact design solutions that enhanced user engagement and platform adoption rates

• Led UX design initiatives across 6 critical applications, serving 1,000+ users through web and desktop platforms

• Pioneered development of 3D visualization application, driving significant improvements in user workflow efficiency

• Conducted comprehensive user research and prototyping activities to optimize complex technical workflows

• Collaborated with stakeholders to align design solutions with business objectives and technical requirements

• Revolutionized customer-facing admin tools, resulting in measurable improvements in user engagement and satisfaction

• Established design strategies and processes in fast-paced startup environment

• Delivered multiple high-impact creative projects while managing evolving priorities and tight deadlines