Building world class products and product design teams in New York City 🗽
💳 Director of Product Design, Head of Design - Commerce @ Yahoo (Jun 2023 - Present)
Building a product design team for the Commerce team across Yahoo's properties
🏀 Senior Product Design Manager @ Sorare (Jun 2022 - June 2023)
In my year at Sorare, I partnered with our head of design to transition product design from an external agency to building an in-house product design team from 0 to 1 across our New York City and Paris offices. In that time we launched two new sports (MLB and NBA) as we attempted to grow Sorare from a Football only product to a larger fantasy sports platform.
🚙 Senior Product Design Manager @ Lyft (Jun 2018 - May 2022)
In my nearly four years at Lyft, I grew from a senior product designer to a senior designer manager, leading and managing a team of 10 designers for the core Rider experience, as well as our Mapping team.
- Senior Product Design Manager (Feb 2022-June 2022)
- Product Design Manager (Oct 2020 - Feb 2022)
- Staff Product Designer + Product Design Manager (ICM) (Feb 2020 - Oct 2020)
- Senior Product Designer (Jul 2018 - Feb 2020)
🐦 Senior Product Designer @ Twitter (Mar 2015 - May 2018)
The majority of my three+ years at Twitter were spent bringing editorial and human-curated content into the Twitter product to help add context to what users were seeing. Largely, this was through Moments and its successor of Events, but also in Information Quality following the 2016 election, including Account Labels and misinformation. More context available in portfolio.
- Senior Product Designer (Jul 2016 - May 2018)
- Product Designer (Mar 2015 - Jul 2016)
📍 UX Designer @ Foursquare (Jun 2012 - Feb 2015)
Following the split between Foursquare and Swarm, I was responsible for designing the new Foursquare's content creation features such as tip creation and ratings collection, as well as the activity stream, profile, and helped shape overall app information architecture from the ground up. Prior to the split, I designed consumer engagement features, including check-ins, achievements, and user profiles.
👟 Product Design Intern @ Nike (May 2011 - August 2011)
Interned at Nike World HQ in Portland, Oregon as part of my studies at the School of Visual Arts. Designed new engagement features focused on achievements, location, and data visualization for Nike+ Running. Created detailed wireframes to hand off to visual design and engineering partner. Collaborated on projects for Nike+ FuelBand, Nike+ Basketball, and Nike+ Training.
💻 Digital Producer @ Factory Design Labs (2008 - 2010)
💻 Jr Producer @ Wieden and Kennedy (2007 - 2008)
💻 Interaction Coordinator @ Crispin Porter + Bogusky (2006 - 2007)
Masters of Fine Arts in Interaction Design
School of Visual Arts - New York, New York (2010 - 2012)
Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Advertising
University of Colorado Boulder - Boulder, Colorado (2003 - 2007)
US D987681 S - Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface (May 30, 2023)
Infographic Designers' Sketchbooks (2014)
WIRED UK (2011)
Graphic Design: Now in Production (2011)
Inside Lyft’s years-long effort to give its drivers better maps (2023)
Lyft has made airport pickups quicker and less confusing by taking a page from the taxi playbook (2019)
Twitter will label election candidates with new badges on their profiles (2018)
Twitter is putting more live news events in your timeline and notifications (2018)
📷 Never without a camera and sharing on Glass
🏃🏻♂️ Tracking my runs on Strava
🎧 Sharing playlists on Spotify
🎬 Logging my movies on Letterboxd
📍 Discovering great places and sharing on Google