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Experience

2021 — NowLinkedInSenior Product Designer

2021 — Now

New York, NY

Designing for Feed, AI, and Search

2020 — 2021KalshiProduct & Brand Designer

2020 — 2021

New York, United States

Worked as one of the first designers at Kalshi, a CFTC regulated exchange dedicated to trading on the outcomes of events.

Led design efforts in building Kalshi’s core user experience, design system, brand strategy, and brand identity guidelines.

2019 — 2020LinkedInAssociate Product Designer

2019 — 2020

San Francisco Bay Area

Evolved the interface and user experience for LinkedIn Profile to help 700M+ LinkedIn members tell their unique professional stories and connect them with relevant opportunities.

Led design for various popular features including Name Pronunciation, #OpenToWork, #OpenToHiring, Image Editor, and InstaConnect.

#OpenToWork and #OpenToHiring have been the most successful and high-impact launches for LinkedIn, increasing Confirmed Hire likelihood by 300% and growing online job liquidity by 200%, respectively. Name Pronunciation has 750k+ added to profiles, 7.5 million+ playbacks, and 1.5k press and social placements to date.

2018 — 2018MicrosoftProduct Designer

2018 — 2018

Greater Boston Area

Collaborated with SWEs, data scientists, and PMs to pitch and develop three

separate products: FontMaker, Inkstructor, and Auto Glyph Generation.

Pitched to raise $335k in funding to support product development.

Conducted extensive user research and interviews to see how Microsoft’s Smart Ink technology could impact the educational and physical therapy space.

Inspired love for the product by using design as a rallying point.

2017 — 2017UberCommunication Designer

2017 — 2017

San Francisco Bay Area

Pitched and designed new concepts for future marketing campaigns and improved and expanded upon existing campaigns.

Collaborated with copywriters and strategists to execute multiple social campaigns, including Calgary Stampede for the YYC, World’s Emoji Day, Halloween’s Trip or Treat, and Driver Love. Designed UI/UX and logos for Uber’s internal applications.