Summary

I am a Product Designer with nearly a decade of experience at digital agencies. In my latest role as Product Designer at WillowTree, I impact projects that exist across the whole gamut of the product cycle. I primarily deliver on quality UX UI design for native and web products, design systems, design direction, and concepts. Most recently, I've partnered with clients across finance and banking, health systems, and academia spaces.

Experience

Product Designer | WillowTree
Jul 2021 - Present | Charlottesville

Deliver on quality UX UI design for native and web products, design systems, design direction, and concepts

Impact projects across the whole gamut of the product cycle

Partner with clients across finance and banking, health systems, and academia

Plan out and execute against roadmaps for design work within a project

Collaborate with cross functional teams to plan, map and create outcomes-driven, user-friendly, performant, data informed products

Foster design culture by cultivating a practice of feedback and community

Lead Product Designer | Aalto
May 2020 - Jul 2021 | Remote

Provide end-to-end product design across the entire product cycle.

Collaborate with cross functional teams to create outcomes-driven, user-friendly, performant, and data informed web products and marketing sites

Advocate the importance of data and product thinking to drive design decisions

Run client facing discovery and UX workshops

Set scope of design projects

Present full gamut of design work to c-suite stakeholders

Product Designer | Opia Creative Labs
Feb 2020 - May 2020 | Remote

Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and data analysts to design digital, business information solutions for B2B clients

Guide growth and development of design team members through mentorship

Work with dynamic databases to drive UX decisions and optimizations

UX UI Designer, Web | Vibethink
Sep 2015 - Feb 2020 | Charlottesville

Execute and take lead on UX/UI marketing/brand websites

Facilitate audience research, user persona development

Create journey maps, wireframes, and high fidelity prototypes

Launch and support design systems and style guides

Support facilitation of discovery workshops

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts | Virginia Commonwealth University
Aug 2010 - May 2014 | Richmond

Graduated with a concentration on Painting and Printmaking

Accepted into Honors Studio program