Resume

10 mos

UX Design Manager

Analytics

May 2022 - Present • 10 mos

• Leading Amazon OpenSearch Service, Redshift, and Amazon Athena.

2 yrs 9 mos

Director of Product Design

Platform, Developer Experience

August 2021 - May 2022 • 10 mos

• Scaling the design teams supporting the Salesforce Platform’s Developer Experience.

Senior Design Manager

Platform, Work.com

August 2020 - August 2021 • 1 yr

• Led the user experience and product design teams building Salesforce’s Work.com suite of Employee Experience products and IT Services.

Lead Product Designer

Platform, Work.com

September 2019 - August 2020 • 1 year

• Managed the end-to-end design and launch of Work.com Workplace Command Center to help businesses and communities reopen safely.
• Accelerated the development of Work.com solutions with Scrum principles and UX, enabling organizations to reopen safely and manage the logistics of returning to work.

Lead Product Designer

Platform, Developer Experience

September 2019 - August 2020 • 1 year

• Led the developer preview and release of Salesforce Functions, Serverless Functions (FaaS) and Compute for Customer 360 Platform.
• Improved the accessibility of Heroku's atomic CSS library Purple3, and icon system Malibu.

1 yr 11 mos

Head of Design

November 2017 - September 2019

• Shaped entire customer experience of product ecosystem at early stage blockchain startup.
• Guided the creation of brand,​ marketing​ and​ front-end design system,​ ​enabling clearer communication and collaboration between designers and developers.
• Directed the design, agile development and launch of a consumer blockchain network mobile app and desktop cryptocurrency wallet along with support infrastructure and marketing website.
• Coordinated all user research initiatives with IDEO (Cambridge) to find unseen opportunities for innovation.
• Partnered with design researcher, visual and business designer to translate findings into opportunity areas and actionable human-centered solutions.

2 yrs 8 mos

Head of Design

April 2015 - November 2017

• First design hire, responsible for building brand identity and design team, facilitating design processes and iteratively improving enterprise SaaS platform interactions.
• Managed product design and brand strategy across hardware, software and marketing teams to successfully complete a $1M seed round and $13M series A led by NEA.
• Simplified and digitized complex operational manufacturing processes into elegant user interfaces for Fortune 500 customers including GSK, Merck, Jabil, and New Balance.
• Organized and implemented the responsive redesign of our marketing website from investor facing to go-to-market strategy, allowing engineering team to focus on feature development.
• Introduced a front-end design system that utilized reusable components to accelerate our prototyping and development process.

3 yrs 6 mos

Teaching Assistant

July 2014 - January 2015 • 8 mos

• Coordinated ideation, low/high fidelity mockup, prototype, and launch milestones for product design and engineering capstone course.
• Advised student teams with understanding design thinking, human-centered design principles, and product development process fundamentals.

Senior Visual Designer

September 2011 – June 2014 • 2 yrs 10 mos

• Directed designers and webmaster to create digital and print media that promoted the ideals of MIT’s Women’s & Gender Studies, including support for gender, racial, sexual and social equality.