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Work experience

Senior Product Designer, Postscript

Feb 2023 – Aug 2024 · Remote, based in OR

Postscript is an SMS marketing platform for Shopify-powered brands. Worked with legal and messaging ops to keep customers SMS compliant. Delivered business-critical features to improve the billing experience and support Postscript’s multi-product pricing strategy. Identified operational inefficiencies and built tools to expedite processes. Former Pride ERG Lead.

Product Design Lead, Good Dog

Jun 2022 – Nov 2022 · Remote, based in OR

Good Dog is a two-sided marketplace dedicated to matching prospective pet parents with ethical breeders. Elevated desktop, mobile web, and native app experiences to reduce friction and increase conversion in the buying process. Founding member of the Social Committee, an internal group dedicated to improving company culture.

Senior Product Designer, Gladly

Apr 2021 – May 2022 · Remote, based in OR

Gladly is a customer service platform for retail brands with native support for communication channels (e.g. email, voice, and SMS). Built self-service onboarding tools that saved $125K+/year in implementation costs since 2021/22 to help the company scale. Founding member of Gladly’s DEI Council.

Senior Product Designer, Chartbeat

Jun 2018 – Apr 2021 · New York, NY

Chartbeat is a data platform that empowers media organizations to grow their audience. Collaborated with product and engineering to make user management workflows enterprise- ready. Evolved Reports, email newsletters featuring data insights and visualizations, to facilitate smarter, faster decision-making. Founding member and Treasurer of Chartbeat’s DEI Committee.

Lead UX Researcher & Designer, Mastercard

Mar 2016 – Jun 2018 · New York, NY

Managed 100+ end-to-end qualitative research sessions to inform product strategy for B2B2C digital payment solutions. Partnered with product and engineering teams to redesign the Mastercard Developers and Masterpass web experiences.

Skills

User research
UX writing
Sketching & illustration
Interactive prototyping
HTML / CSS
Design systems
Product management
Data visualization
DEI

Tools

Figma / FigJam
Web developer tools
Squarespace / Webflow
Notion
UserTesting
Loom
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Procreate

Education

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

Master of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

BA History & HCI
Graduated with University Honors

Harrison Metal

General Management

Mentorship

Design Mentor, MentorCruise

Aug 2020 – Present

Ranked among top 7% of mentors

Volunteer Alumni Career Mentor, CMU

Jan 2019 – Present