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Work Experience
LEAD UX Designer
Zerofox
New York, NY
July 2021 - Present
- Lead the design practice for an enterprise SaaS cybersecurity platform.
- Deliver systems design, UI architecture, wireframes, prototypes & maintain a Figma design system via Storybook for 9 product teams.
- Introduced generative AI capabilities with functionality that saved dedicated platform users on average 17 minutes per day.
- Designed a product that increased staff security analyst efficiency by cutting 7.8 hours of task time per week.
Senior Product Designer
Kessel Run
New York, NY
June 2019 - june 2021
- Contracted with the Air Force’s Kessel Run as senior designer on a suite of software products for the F-35 fighter jet.
- Designed 2 RBAC products and a widgetized dashboard to track workflows & jet/fleet status for pilots and maintainers.
- 1 of 3 designers elevated to a design system team creating components and standards to serve over 50 product teams.
- Conducted 60+ user research & usability testing exercises on-base with USAF & Navy personnel.
- Developed a junior designer through ‘pair design’ for 8 months.
UX Designer/Researcher
Freelance Design
June 2011 - June 2019
- Provided UI & functional UX design for mobile apps, mobile-first web.
- Contracted for products in SaaS, fintech, healthcare, retail, auto, education, & VR. Highlights:
- Joiin, 2019. Redefined UI & visual design of mobile product ahead of successful investor presentation to secure $200k angel round.
- Rapyd, 2018. Increased conversion rate of 168% with revamp of IA & visual redesign of website and account creation portal.
- Tru, 2015. Designed mobile-first landing page and storefront of nationally-shelved energy drink and apparel company.
- Hoverfly, 2015. Designed web interface to track & manipulate entity states of in-flight drones in an LVC Unity environment.
Lead UX Designer
Viewmate
New york, NY
Jan 2016 - April 2018
- Collaborated with and oversaw two junior designers.
- Designed interface and graphics set for large-scale social iOS app, including native ad units.
- Created design system and information architecture for mobile-first B2B SaaS media scheduling web app.
- Wire-framed and prototyped solutions to user stories.
- Tracked user analytics to recognize trends and collect viewership data for media partners.
- Deployed A/B tests to infer adoption trends for mobile & web features.
UX Designer
Viewmate
Mar 2015 - Jan 2016
- Researched and designed UX/UI to launch MVP for iOS product.
- Iterated IA and created tutorial to optimize conversion, based on beta user flows that informed new solutions to user needs.
Education
Master of Arts in Mass Communication
University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Aug 2012 - May 2014
- Masters’ Thesis February 2013 to May 2014 UX/UI Researcher Researched and designed UX/UI for a second-screen mobile application to better connect viewers with TV content. Methods included interviews, focus groups, personas, card sort, low-fi wireframes, prototype review. Presented to committee.
Bachelor of Science in Advertising
University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Aug 2008 - May 2012
- Minor- Digital Arts & Science
- Varsity Gators football team member, 2010-12
- Honors College, 2008-12