Experience

Donut

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Designer

  • Jun 2021 - 2 years 7 months

  Worked on new user onboarding experience that helped increase trial rates by 5% (User research and design) Designed the Donut FigJam widget that helps teams collaborate better through timed creative warm ups. (20K+ downloads) Helped increase paid user adoption by identifying Slack channels that match well with existing Donut templates. (User research and design) Designed the interaction for Favorite Things, helping people matched learn about each other prior… Show more Worked on new user onboarding experience that helped increase trial rates by 5% (User research and design) Designed the Donut FigJam widget that helps teams collaborate better through timed creative warm ups. (20K+ downloads) Helped increase paid user adoption by identifying Slack channels that match well with existing Donut templates. (User research and design) Designed the interaction for Favorite Things, helping people matched learn about each other prior to their Donut meetings. Redesigned the Donut dashboard for better usability, helping implement search and sort functions, as well as helping guide users find the right Donut solutions for their teams much easier. Show less



Grafiti, Inc.

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co Founder, Lead UX Designer

  • Jun 2017 - Jun 2021

  College Park, Maryland Helping make data more accessible so people can explore, play with, and share new insights with their social network to improve social discourse on topics that matter. Responsibilities include: - Interviewing users, conducting need finding exercises, observing user workflows, and discovering user insights - Translating user insights into design solutions - Designing the product's front end architecture and its user interface - Collecting qualitative data from users to… Show more Helping make data more accessible so people can explore, play with, and share new insights with their social network to improve social discourse on topics that matter. Responsibilities include: - Interviewing users, conducting need finding exercises, observing user workflows, and discovering user insights - Translating user insights into design solutions - Designing the product's front end architecture and its user interface - Collecting qualitative data from users to improve product's usability - Managing product development schedule --- identifying and prioritizing low hanging-high impact features Show less



Uneven Media

• Co Founder / Art Director / Visual Designer

  • Dec 2013 - Jun 2021

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Uneven Media is a design studio that combines animation with data visualization to deliver concise, relatable messages, improving emotional communication and connection between businesses and their target audience. Our deliverables are videos used as commercials, pitches, or internal material used for training or improving employee engagement. Our approach is audience-centric, combining beautiful imagery with engaging story telling to appeal to the viewer's ethos. www.uneven.tv



Marketing for Change

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior UX Designer

  • Jun 2016 - Feb 2017

  Alexandria, Virginia Helped build digital tools that: • Improve the usability and optimize a social platform for innovators and thought leaders in the education space to share ideas, methods, and best practices when incorporating new media in the classroom. www.educatorinnovator.org • Assists people in their late-life stage have more informed conversations with their doctors for better decision making when it comes to their health: https://www.diagnosisdecoder.org/ • Help patients… Show more Helped build digital tools that: • Improve the usability and optimize a social platform for innovators and thought leaders in the education space to share ideas, methods, and best practices when incorporating new media in the classroom. www.educatorinnovator.org • Assists people in their late-life stage have more informed conversations with their doctors for better decision making when it comes to their health: https://www.diagnosisdecoder.org/ • Help patients communicate their values with their doctors to improve trust and treatment https://www.trustcard.org/ • Help point volunteer firefighters to resources related to maintaining good mental health. https://www.nvfc.org/servestrong/ • Make voting easier (both for federal and local elections) for armed-forces and US citizens living abroad (website unpublished) www.FVAP.gov • Help parents find the right camp for their children, in a way that fits easily with their work schedules www.kidascope.org • Help citizens of Miami Dade find the right parks for the activities they want to do. www.305-go.com Show less



American Institutes for Research

• United States
• Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2016

  Responsible for creating data visualization, designing maps, charts, tables, and timelines. I also illustrated posters and story boards, used as a learning aid by children with cognitive disabilities.



Fiddlefly, Inc.

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Apr 2012 - May 2012

  columbia, maryland Worked closely with Marketing Director and Art Director to help create website visuals. Created proposal and marketing visuals.