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Work Experience

Feb 2022 - Mar 2025

Home Partners of America (a Blackstone company)

UX Lead

  • Won the Cultural Influencer Award for Innovation for leading the design and creation of a vendor portal that processed over 200,000 work orders, saving the company 28% per order by eliminating reliance on a third-party provider. Additionally nominated for the Teamwork Award.

  • Managed a team of designers across the US and China (between 6-10 designers). Accountable for the design work across 15+ platforms, including mobile apps and web apps and websites for external and internal products.

  • Improved visibility of UX work, research, and achievements within the company.

  • Reduced costs of UX tools by 60% while expanding their functionality.

Oct 2019 - Feb 2022

Winter International (Bloom Growth, Traction Tools, meetings.io)

UX Lead (Jun 2021 - Feb 2022)

UX Designer (Dec 2021 - Jun 2021)

UX Consultant (Oct 2019 - Dec 2019)

  • Led UX and visual design for 3 companies under Winter International, all related to business processes and meetings, ensuring cohesive and user-focused designs.

  • Increased meeting creation 24.4% in our newest meeting-related web app by creating an onboarding process and new meeting creation experience.

  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative research and also moderated workshops to understand user and business needs.

  • Designed a meeting platform from scratch in just 2 months.

  • Established a centralized user research repository using Dovetail, consolidating reports from 4 researchers and fostering data-driven decisions.

  • Ensured all designs met accessibility and WCAG compliance standards.

Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

VOKAL Agency

UX Consultant

  • Designed two WCAG-compliant MVPs in 6 months for two large clients as a part-time design consultant.

  • Led workshops with Gordon Food Service, a leading food distribution company, and Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), a provider of aircraft maintenance and support to define MVP requirements, ensuring alignment between business objectives and user needs.

  • Leveraged past research and interviews to create and iterate user-centric, industry-specific products.

May 2018 - Apr 2019

Risekit

Marketing Consultant

May 2017 - May 2018

Clearsettle, Ozan, and SettleGo

UX Designer and Art Director

May 2014 - May 2017

Slack and Company

Assistant Art Director

Education

Class of '13

Columbia College Chicago

Bachelor in Fine Arts (BFA), Visual Communications (GPA 3.95)

Other training

2021

Datacamp

Data science for everyone

Introduction to Python

Intermediate Python

Phyton Data Science Toolbox

2020

Wharton online

Gamification

2016

Ascend Training

Responsive web design

Tools

Figma
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hotjar
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Figma
Photoshop
surveymonkey<br />
powerbi

And more!

Skills & Expertise

Empathize

User interviews

Surveys

Competitive analysis

Behavioral data analysis

Contextual inquiry and shadowing

Social listening

Define

Affinity mapping

Prioritization matrix

How might we

SWOT analysis

Kano model

5 Whys

Ideate

Whiteboarding and brainstorming

Crazy 8s

Dot voting

Reverse brainstorming

SCAMPER

Storyboarding

Prototype

Wireframes

mid- and high-fidelity prototypes

Design systems

Accessibility review

Test

A/B Testing

Usability testing

Metrics review

Heatmaps, recording, funnels, and paths

Companies I’ve Worked With

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Email

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