Skills

User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, User Research and Testing, Mentoring, Team Development, Product Strategy, Design Systems

Experience

April 2023-Present

Observable, remote- Sr UX Designer

  • Leading projects such as a redesign of the sign in experience, the new user experience and a new data notifications feature. Mentoring junior designers and contributing to the design culture.

OCTOBER 2013-April 2023

Tableau, Seattle WA- Principal UX Designer

  • Worked on various features across Tableau Mobile, Tableau Desktop and Server products

  • Knowledgeable in best practices for Data Visualization, Data Modeling and the needs of data professionals and data consumers

  • Most recently worked in the Office of the CTO prototyping team answering the hard questions to guide product strategy and development teams

FEBRUARY 2012-OCTOBER 2013

Deloitte Digital, Seattle WA- UX Designer

  • UX design of IOS applications for Target, Sur la Table, Deloitte and more

  • Became fluent in mobile first design, touch friendly design and agile development

JULY 2007-JULY 2011

Slam Brands, Redmond WA- Industrial Designer

  • Used Solidworks 3D modeling software to design TV stands and storage furniture 

Education

2011-2013

University of Washington, Seattle WA- Human Centered Design and Engineering Graduate Certification

Learned user centered design, user research, user testing and data visualization

2002-2007

Western Washington University, Bellingham WA- Bachelor of Science , Industrial Design

Learned product design, material sciences, graphic design and design thinking