Building software that helps build homes

Director of Design, managing all Product Designers and Managers across all 6 products in CZI's Education division.

Org size: 16 || Responsible for 6 products || Manager of managers and ICs

• Led zero-to-one product thinking across four different products

• Standardized Design Process across all 6 product teams to increase mobility and communication between teams

• Restructured team-wide Product Development Process in order to support strategic shift to new products

Managed all design disciplines in CZI Education; Product Design, User Experience Research, Brand/Comms, Content Strategy, and Design Systems

Org size: 35 || Responsible for 3 products || Manager of managers and ICs

• Led design roadmap across all design disciplines in CZI's Education teams

• Restructured and centralized User Experience Research, significantly increasing both speed and quality of work

Led Central Design and Along teams, managing managers across an org of Product Designers, User Experience Researchers, and Brand Designers

Org size: 10 || Responsible for 2 products || Manager of managers and ICs

• Led and directly managed cross functional Design team for CZI Education's first zero-to-one product: Along

• A year after launch, Along has 60% retention after 100 days

• Created CZI Education's first ever consumer-facing Brand/Comms team, and our first consumer facing product

• Helped Central Design's Design System "Paper" get off the ground with standardized fonts, colors, and a first set of shared components