Work Experience
Feb 2023 – May 2026
Staff Product Designer
Adoption, Platform, and ETI product teams
- Led product design strategy for core platform experiences, including account home, domain management, global navigation, RBAC/IAM, and Enterprise Readiness features (AuthN, shared configurations, and large-org management)
- Mapped complex user flows against technical constraints, partnering with engineering leads to define dependencies and sequence design handoffs, significantly optimizing delivery timelines
- Scaled organizational capabilities by establishing training programs and mentoring designers on advanced component architecture and pattern creation
- Drove cross-functional alignment across design, product, and engineering by facilitating multi-disciplinary critiques and shaping strategic product direction
- Modernized design workflows by championing team-wide adoption of cutting-edge AI and developer tools, including Claude Code, Windsurf, and OpenCode
- Bridged design and engineering silos by contributing production-ready Merge Requests (MRs) for UI updates and utilizing Draft MRs for rapid, high-fidelity feature validation
Feb 2020 – Feb 2023
Lead Product Designer
Admin, Platform product teams
- Contributed to a creative, supportive culture and mentored junior team members
- Partnered with product management, engineering, user research, content writers and other teams across multiple offices to define product direction, while owning the design execution and measurement of improvements
- Facilitated workshops focused on achieving desired outcomes, soliciting feedback, and building consensus as it related to the toolkit
- Championed design process by pushing teammates to explore big ideas before narrowing in on feasible, inventive solutions
- Created library of documentation defining common functionality to drive consistency of the Admin product suite resulting in central design assets, process guidelines, and workshop templates
- Established scorecard framework for collecting data-driven success metrics
- Performed customer and internal interviews to define problem space and feature requirements
- Pioneered concept of product systems within organization
Lead Product Designer
- Led and managed small to medium design project teams across a range of business verticals
- Defined and initiated onboarding practices through hands-on training and mentorship
- Delivered a high level of design output while presenting process and delivery methodologies to clients
- Developed UX curriculum (tutorials, design templates, etc.) with a focus on design systems and user workflows
2 pilot engagements with AutoScaling Groups and Backup product teams
Create a functioning application that could detect and transfer dosage logs from Novo Nordisk's NovoPen® 5 Plus insulin pen to mobile device
Research investigation of Philippine telecom space with stakeholder interviews, contextual inquiries, competitive analysis and feature prioritization workshops
Redesign FedEx Office's commercial product for customers and admins
Other clients: JCPenney, Sabre, Tyler Technologies
Interactive Designer
- UI/UX based problem-solving with an emphasis on site mapping and user testing
- Created web and mobile concepts to meet business requirements
- Worked in collaboration with developers and UX architects to deliver effective web-based applications
- Management of internal design assets and presentation of creative direction to clients
Education
University of North Texas — Class of 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Design
Collin College
Plano Senior High School — Class of 2009