Work

PRINCIPAL Product designer, INTERIM DESIGN MANAGER // Hackerone, 2022-Present

Currently shaping platform vision, with a focus on agentic experiences that help teams find, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities. Evolving the design system to incorporate new AI patterns. Leading a design team of five, with a focus on driving a cohesive experience across the platform.

Previously designed analytics features to help customers improve the health of their programs and overall security posture. Partnered with the Engineering Manager to co-PM the squad, contributing to strategy, OKRs, prioritization, and release planning.

Staff Product designer // VMware, 2020- 2022

Part of the founding team that launched Tanzu Application Platform. Led the GUI and CLI design for vulnerability scanning and role-based access control, helping teams secure their software supply chain.

Designed a greenfield application modernization product from vision through MVP. Authored and published an internal Field Guide that translates complex technical concepts for Designers and Product Managers.

Senior Product designer // pivotal, 2017- 2020

At Pivotal Tracker, led lean, user-centered product development to help teams deliver high-value software quickly. Directed a platform-wide pricing strategy shift and led a redesign and rebuild of the 10+ year-old core product.

At Pivotal Labs, partnered with clients to improve how they build software, leading research and design from discovery through MVP while coaching client designers to embed sustainable best practices within their organizations.

user Experience designer // readytalk, 2016-2017

Led UX for the company’s new webinar platform from concept to launch, shaping the product vision, naming, and branding. Owned design direction across the webinar line of business, including both the new platform and established webinar and webcasting products.

Educational Technology Consultant // DePaul University, 2015-2016

Instructional designer for online courses. Conducted usability studies and provided feedback to external developers. Taught seminars on building and designing e-portfolios.

Education

M.S. Human Computer Interaction

DePaul University (Graduated summer 2016)

Awarded the Vincentian Endowment Grant to design a “Traditions” tour mobile app for DePaul University’s Office of Mission & Values (OMV). Worked on a team of three to prototype, user test, and design the app, culminating in a presentation given to stakeholders.

B.G.S. English (Creative Non-Fiction Writing) & Business Minor

University of Kansas (Graduated spring 2010)