Experience

Twenty years from craft to leadership.

A progression from hands-on visual and interaction design into product design leadership, without losing contact with the work itself.

Constant Contact

2016–2026

  • Director of Product Design
    Director2023–2026
  • Senior Manager, Product Design
    Leadership2023
  • UX Design Manager
    Leadership2021–2023
  • Lead UX Designer
    Senior IC2019–2021
  • Senior UX Designer
    Senior IC2016–2019

TripAdvisor

2015–2016

  • Sr. UI/UX Designer
    Senior IC2015–2016

Pursuit

2014–2015

  • Creative Director
    Leadership2014–2015

TripAdvisor

2011–2014

  • Interaction Designer
    IC2011–2014

Monster

2008–2011

  • UI Visual Designer
    IC2008–2011

e-Dialog

2004–2008

  • Web Designer
    IC2004–2008
Design Leadership

Great design teams
create great products.

BUILD

Build

Building and scaling high-performing Product Design and UX Research organizations.

COACH

Coach

Developing designers through mentorship, critique, career coaching, and clear expectations.

ALIGN

Align

Creating strong partnerships between Design, Product, Engineering, Research, and executive leadership.

“My job as a design leader is to create the conditions where talented people can do the best work of their careers.”

Contact

Let’s build something people actually want to use.

I’m interested in conversations about design leadership, AI-powered products, SaaS, and building teams that create measurable customer impact.

Let’s TalkLinkedIn
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