UX Designer

• Nov 2021 - Present

Freelance Writer

• Jun 2022 - Present

Web Designer | Writer | Photographer

• 2017 - Present

Travel website specializing in Japan experiences and itineraries.· Designed and developed on Wordpress· Original photography and content Travel website specializing in Japan experiences and itineraries.· Designed and developed on Wordpress· Original photography and content

Owner

• Jul 2016 - Dec 2020

• Started a jewelry business that specializes in handcrafted resin pieces.• Marketed my company on a website, Facebook, and Instagram, through advertising, branding, and product photography.• Managed all business finances, and legal requirements.• In charge of the production and distribution of all goods • Started a jewelry business that specializes in handcrafted resin pieces.• Marketed my company on a website, Facebook, and Instagram, through advertising, branding, and product photography.• Managed all business finances, and legal requirements.• In charge of the production and distribution of all goods

Product Designer

• Dec 2018 - Jul 2020

• Lead designer for the launch of an educational, geography focused product line, Atlas Crate.• Lead designer for an assortment of Finished Goods (for ages 3-10yrs). Design emphasis on plastic, wooden, and fabric components. • Developed over 25 products through their entire life cycle from conception, prototype, production, and post analysis. • Responsible for creating detailed spec sheets, managing intricate project timelines, driving the product forward, and problem solving through difficult situations. Each design met aggressive company margins, drove for high customer satisfaction, and was rigorously tested by kids themselves.• Worked cross functionally with sourcing, editorial, photography, and illustration teams throughout the entire process

Associate Product Designer

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2018

Product Design Intern

• May 2017 - Jun 2017

· Developed and conducted STEAM DIY projects to facilitate childhood curiosity and creativity. · Managed the entire product life-cycle from initial brainstorming to prototyping and publishing. · Worked with fellow product designers, photographers, and a marketing team to produce a fluid work flow of projects. · Developed and conducted STEAM DIY projects to facilitate childhood curiosity and creativity. · Managed the entire product life-cycle from initial brainstorming to prototyping and publishing. · Worked with fellow product designers, photographers, and a marketing team to produce a fluid work flow of projects.

Stanford Varsity Athlete- Synchronized Swimming

• Sep 2013 - Apr 2017

2016-2017: Team Captain2013-2017: 4 time All-American 2016 Collegiate National Champion: - overall institution title 2016-2017: Team Captain2013-2017: 4 time All-American 2016 Collegiate National Champion: - overall institution title

Design Intern

• Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

• Researched, sketched and sewed multiple prototypes for a new, lightweight and compactable product• Compiled a specification sheet for overseas manufacturers.• Conducted product photoshoots for marketing purposes.• Created graphic elements for website use.• Produced packaging hang tags for new products with heavy utilization of Photoshop and Illustrator • Researched, sketched and sewed multiple prototypes for a new, lightweight and compactable product• Compiled a specification sheet for overseas manufacturers.• Conducted product photoshoots for marketing purposes.• Created graphic elements for website use.• Produced packaging hang tags for new products with heavy utilization of Photoshop and Illustrator

Product Development Intern

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

• Pushed several OXO products through the prototyping stage of design, including OXO’s latest colander, egg poacher and grater.• Conducted research and analysis of consumer feedback to evaluate opportunities for new products.• Tested competitors’ products to gain insight on the best features and most important aspects of prospective products . • Pushed several OXO products through the prototyping stage of design, including OXO’s latest colander, egg poacher and grater.• Conducted research and analysis of consumer feedback to evaluate opportunities for new products.• Tested competitors’ products to gain insight on the best features and most important aspects of prospective products .

Senior Counselor

• Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

•Over the span of 8 weeks, cultivated a cross-cultural experience between Japanese children and Americans•Developed skills to communicate with non-English speakers through body language and facial expressions•Coordinated with other Sr. Counselors to organize and teach sports, crafts, songs, and dance to campers •Over the span of 8 weeks, cultivated a cross-cultural experience between Japanese children and Americans•Developed skills to communicate with non-English speakers through body language and facial expressions•Coordinated with other Sr. Counselors to organize and teach sports, crafts, songs, and dance to campers

National Team Member

• Jun 2010 - Sep 2012

Represented the US National Synchronized Swimming Team in international competitions. Competed at the UANA Pan American Games (Lima, Peru) in 2010 and Jr. World Championships (Volos, Greece) in 2012. Represented the US National Synchronized Swimming Team in international competitions. Competed at the UANA Pan American Games (Lima, Peru) in 2010 and Jr. World Championships (Volos, Greece) in 2012.