Experience

YML

• United States
• Software Development
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Senior Product Designer

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  In the years since joiningYML, I have leveraged my expertise in consultation and digital product design to serve a diverse range of clients. From leading design engagements for international tech giants to collaborating with household names in the medical field.Through my work, I’ve had the pleasure of winning various awards for our clients and making a significant impact on millions of users across various industries. In the years since joiningYML, I have leveraged my expertise in consultation and digital product design to serve a diverse range of clients. From leading design engagements for international tech giants to collaborating with household names in the medical field.Through my work, I’ve had the pleasure of winning various awards for our clients and making a significant impact on millions of users across various industries.



Accenture

• Ireland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Product Designer

  • Dec 2019 - Jun 2021

  As I scaled the design team I lead, my role within the team has expanded and developed. I am responsible for setting design best practices, leading design engagements of 2-4 designers, and providing the world-class design consulting that our Fortune 500 clients expect from Digital Products.Team Leadership• Mentor/Counsel many designers on my team with varying levels of experience and skills• Lead teams of 2-4 designers to produce production-ready design work with strict time constraints, deadlines, and budget • Run internal design team events and meetings to help build the team's skillsets outside of the normal day-to-day client workDesign Execution & Craft• Facilitate design team exercises and activities to broaden team skills• Create and maintain team design guidelines, best practices, and standards• 6+ years of user interface and user experience design in both mobile (React Native, iOS, and Android) and web• Design for AA and AAA rating American Disabilities Act compliance based on WCAG 2.0 standards• 6+ years working directly with clients to create holistic user experiences across a multitude of breakpoints, through site maps, wireframes, and mockupsCommunity Outreach• Organize, facilitate, and run a series of community outreach events, ranging in attendance from ~20-50+ people locally and online• Moderate a community Slack organization to stay in touch with and promote other creatives in our local design community Show less

• Product Designer

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2019

  Following the acquisition of Intrepid, I lead a small group in jump-starting a new office in Houston, Texas. In addition to my role and responsibilities as a designer, I began focusing on mentorship, design talent sourcing, and team leadership. We grew our local design team from 2 to ~10 during this time.



Intrepid Pursuits

• United States
• Computer Software
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Designer

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2017

  My role within the design team at Intrepid became more and more focused on being the sole contributor, and leading the design decisions on projects. I provided counsel to clients frequently, and helped them push the boundaries of their user interfaces, as well as their user experiences.Team Leadership• Participated in the arrangement of content for our apprentice program• Gave design process specific lectures during multiple apprentice classesDesign Execution & Craft• Close collaboration with mobile and web developers on a wide range of products• Worked on various design sprints• Long-term project work with elaborate design requirements throughout• Sole contributor on a variety of projects Show less

• Junior Designer

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

  web applications, to Android and iOS apps. I collaborated with a large, diverse team of engineers, strategists, project managers, and other designers on client projects that spanned a broad spectrum of industries and demographics.



St. Lawrence Steel

• Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2014 - May 2016

  Worked closely with company president and vice president to restructure and do a visual overhaul to their current brand materials, website, and product catalog. Worked closely with company president and vice president to restructure and do a visual overhaul to their current brand materials, website, and product catalog.



216digital

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Web & Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2014 - May 2015

  During my time at 216digital, I worked through many complex user interface and branding projects for their various e-commerce clients as well as the companies own rebranding efforts. During my time at 216digital, I worked through many complex user interface and branding projects for their various e-commerce clients as well as the companies own rebranding efforts.



GFDA

• United States
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Intern

  • 2013 - 2014

  Worked closely under the founders to refine my design skills during the final semesters of my college career. Worked closely under the founders to refine my design skills during the final semesters of my college career.