Experience
Director of Design @ Tonic
Scaled in-house design team from 0 to 8 as founding design lead; defined design culture. Directed UX strategy for all engagements; spearheaded integration of design thinking.
2019-2023
Associate Creative Director @ IHS Markit
Shaped creative culture for our 45-person design team in Boulder, CO, and established a new satellite office in New York City. Drove business development; onboarded new clients through collaborative pitching. Led hiring; defined design direction across client engagements. Boosted team engagement through initiatives like the annual design awards event. Partnered with leadership to align design priorities and talent growth.
2015-2019
Senior Designer @ Markit Digital
Launched company-wide hack-a-thon. Led a team of designers in strategic product thinking, information architecture, ideation, interaction design, product design, and ship design deliverables for client engagements.
2012-2015
Designer @ Markit Digital
Designed websites, tools, and mobile applications for fintech and media clients. Projects included pitch decks, work for existing clients, and innovative ideation.
2009-2012
Lead Product Designer @ Allocate
Scaled in-house design team from 0 to 8 as founding design lead; defined design culture. Directed UX strategy for all engagements; spearheaded integration of design thinking.
2024-Current