✦ Co-founding zero-to-one mobile app as sole designer, structuring ambiguous problem space into systems, onboarding, and core flows while partnering directly with engineering and leveraging AI-assisted tools (Figma Make, V0) to ship high-fidelity product fast without sacrificing quality

✦ Shaped product direction as co-founder alongside engineering and domain experts, contributing to vision, prioritization, and go-to-market strategy while serving as the sole voice of the user from day one

Led product design for AI-powered cardiac monitoring platform serving 1M+ patients across consumer and clinical surfaces.

✦ Redesigned MyZio 2.0 mobile app, achieving 21% lift in installs and 4.2x symptom completion rate, improving patient compliance and care quality

✦ Designed AI-generated clinical reports for primary care physicians, partnering with clinicians, researchers, and C-suite to balance FDA regulatory requirements with usability under tight deadlines

✦ Established accessibility practice across UX team, implementing WCAG 2.1 AA compliance through audits and mentorship — gained company-wide recognition and presented to DEI Council with senior leadership

✦ Led design for Japanese market expansion, collaborating with Human Factors and Regulatory Affairs to ensure cultural and compliance requirements were met

Mentored aspiring UX designers through intensive bootcamp curriculum, guiding portfolio development, design critique, and confidence in navigating complex design decisions.

Led UX design as sole designer for MyShake earthquake early warning app featured in The New York Times, CNN, BBC, and Wired.

✦ Drove 320% iOS and 660% Android download growth through redesigned onboarding and core alert flows, simplifying complex ML-driven earthquake detection for millions of users

✦ Spearheaded accessibility initiative elevating WCAG compliance from Level A to AA across iOS and Android

✦ Partnered with PM, Engineering, Research, and CalOES (California Governor's Office of Emergency Services) to balance public safety requirements with user needs

✦ Recognized with BSL Spot Leadership Award for contributions to iOS launch (October 2019)

Delivered UX strategy and design consulting for startups and nonprofits — including BerkeleyMoves!/RideAmigos (2021), Bitss.org (2020), Vytality Health (2018), and Current Clothing (2018) — spanning healthcare, transportation, e-commerce, and academic sectors. Work covered end-to-end research, information architecture, usability testing, and interaction design.