Freelance Designer
Jan 2025 – Currently

Working on various accessibility, graphic, UX, and UI projects for various clients in the medical, gaming, and entertainment industries.

Founding Designer
Stealth Startup
March 2025 – December 2025

Served as the founding designer of a mobile-first consumer platform at a stealth startup. Supported the development of core user experiences by designing and iterating on key flows informed by research, metrics, and user interviews. Worked closely with operations and engineering leads to align UX decisions with product and technical constraints.

Senior UX Designer
Ubisoft
Jan 2022 – Feb 2025

Contributed to the front-end experience of XDefiant, designing features around monetization, social systems, progression, and game selection to support player retention and foster a community-driven experience. Prioritized player safety and accessibility by leveraging UX research and relevant metrics to inform design decisions and pitches. Collaborated closely with game designers, engineers, and tech artists in a highly cross-functional environment.

UI/UX Designer
Experian Corporate
Jun 2021 – Dec 2021

Served as a shared UX resource across all Shared Marketing teams, providing UX consulting for large-scale global initiatives and driving accessibility improvements. Partnered with engineering to implement UI for the company-wide content management system (CMS). Created sitemaps and developed a style guide to revamp the Experian Business site, and help launch the Experian Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion site.

Freelance UI/UX
Sensor Metrix
Mar 2021 – Jun 2021

Led UX design for proprietary software enhancing firearm accuracy in defense applications, iterating prototypes and presenting to military stakeholders.

Freelance Product Design
The Bouqs
Jan 2021 – Jun 2021

Led UX design for client-facing proprietary software developed to enhance firearm accuracy in defense applications. Designed and iterated on multiple prototypes, presenting solutions directly to military stakeholders. Conducted focus groups with end users to gather critical feedback and inform further development aligned with operational needs.

Freelance UI & UX Designer
Impact Fund
Oct 2020 – Mar 2021

Collaborated directly with the founder to design a product that helps non-native English speakers access legal care more easily. Conducted an initial UX audit to streamline onboarding and navigation, then led user research through interviews and persona development. Designed responsive dashboards for mobile, tablet, and web platforms. Created and presented video prototypes of the first-time user experience for case creation in weekly investor and stakeholder meetings.

Freelance Product Design
TwoFish
Aug 2020 – Dec 2020

Worked closely with the product owner on a two-person team to define UX goals for a mobile app aimed at helping elderly users stay socially connected during the pandemic. Used ethnographic research methods to understand user behaviors and needs, informing multiple design iterations. Conducted A/B testing with focus groups to improve usability and accessibility. The app also featured a financial component, allowing users to donate to the local venues where they met..

UI/UX and Product Design
Kraferd
Jul 2020 – Jun 2021

Owned the end-to-end design process for a suite of products, starting with information architecture and extending through UI design for robust web and mobile experiences. Led a team in user research and UX strategy initiatives across diverse platforms, including a restaurant point-of-sale system, a job site connecting seekers and recruiters, an internal employee timesheet, and B2B-focused HR software.

UI/UX Design
Careful Cents
Apr 2020 – Aug 2020

Brought on as a UX lead to revitalize a long-standing financial blog. Created detailed user personas and conducted weekly user interviews to inform design decisions. Developed a new sitemap, led user testing, and improved information architecture, resulting in a 27% increase in traffic and retention. Regularly communicated design rationale and progress to the broader team. The site has since been renamed to Millennial Money, but my live work remains the same.

UI/UX Designer
Experian Consumer Services
Jan 2020 – Apr 2020

Collaborated closely with the product team to design and develop a versatile calculator template meant to be used to check interest, mortgage, and a number of various financial needs . Created an onboarding experience tailored for financial novices and redesigned the consumer-facing blog by enhancing the information architecture of CMS. Served as a UX advocate on larger projects, promoting user-centered design throughout the organization.

UI/UX Designer
Polar Pro
Dec 2018 - Jan 2020

Led design initiatives including user profile creation, reframing the e-commerce experience, redesigning the mobile app, and developing a shot-list feature add-on. Conducted user research and created personas in order to build a formidable style guide for company-wide use, as well as updated the site using a proprietary CMS. Regularly updated the CEO to ensure alignment between design and business objectives.

Undergraduate Researcher
UC Davis
Jan 2018 – Dec 2018

Contributed to the research project, “Digital Footprints from Latin America and the Caribbean” by performing web scraping to collect large-scale digital data. Collaborated closely with Professor Hilbert to develop ethnographic analyses, providing nuanced insights into user behaviors and digital development patterns across the region.

Experience Design

Rapid Prototyping and Iteration · Wireframe Animation · Style Guide Creation · Persona Development · Storyboarding · User Flow Forecasting · Figma · Adobe XD · Sketch

Front End

React.js · Node.js · Git / GitHub · P5.js · Vue.js · HTML5 · CSS3 · Unity

Graphic and Motion Design

Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Premiere · Adobe InDesign · Procreate

UX Research

User Interviews · Usability Testing · Data Analysis · Accessibility Audits · Heuristic Evaluation · Survey Design

Georgia Institute of Technology for edX

Certification – Human Computer Interaction

Currently Pursuing

w3 Schools for edX

Certification – Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

University of California, Davis

Bachelor of Arts – Design
Minor in Computer Science
Minor in Communication