Experience
Extron | Senior Visual Designer
Work History
In my current role at Extron, I serve as the lead designer for multiple products across various platforms and guiding initiatives like design system visual development and documentation standardization. Some specific contributions I've made include:
spearheading design system iterations and strategy
initiating and improving documentation
maintaining asset libraries
key member of Voice+Tone team
key member of 'uxCore' system team
design liaison for system engineering
mentoring junior designers
delivering cross-team presentations on design thinking
2018–present
At NET eSolutions, I provided design services and maintenance for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences' websites. My contributions included:
defining project scopes
enhancing page layouts
prototyping UI components
handling support tickets
maintaining the CMS
2018 Jan–2018 Jul
NET eSolutions | Visual Designer
2017 Jun–2017 Dec
Zealic Solutions was contracted by IQVIA (formerly Quintiles) to create a global sales platform used by 140 Life Science companies across 90 countries. My involvement in the “Orchestrated Customer Engagement” tool included:
close collaboration with Product Owners to map features
contributed components to IQVIA's design system, Apollo
mentored junior designers
Zealic Solutions | Visual Designer
2017–2017
Cisco Systems set up the Virtual Experience Center (VXS) to offer engaging sales presentations to potential clients. In the initial team, I was involved in:
creating storyboards, digital set assets, and Tricaster presets
editing presentations for digital catalogs
establishing project operation procedures for VXS studios globally
Cisco Systems | Visual Designer + Media Editor
2014–2017
Reactiv Designs, LLC, an apparel startup focused on crafting performance wear for the Esports sector using functional textiles. As the Creative Director I:
led the development of the brand's visual identity and tone
managed the contracting of graphic design talent
oversaw the creation of sales and marketing materials
designed jerseys for various Esport organizations
RE:Active Designs, LLC | Co-Founder + Creative Director
2014–2017
IVC operated as an app agency, crafting products for clients in compensation, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals. My involvement included contributing to design and front-end code for specific projects:
Payscale Insight: I designed and coded page components and layouts
Bioventus CMS: I designed and coded the agent document portal
Cary Oil Agent: I conducted user interviews to refresh system styles
IVC | Visual Designer + Front-End Developer
Appearances
2019
Using the Eames 1964 short film Powers of 10 as a launching point, this talk explored processes and natural consequences around designing patterns and components within various scopes.
TronCon | 10,000 Ft Perspective
2020
Strategies and considerations to keep in mind when communication with coworkers in order to have more effecient communication.
TronCon | Effective (Crossteam) Communication
2023
How to think through the challenges of accurately presenting an identity be it yourself, a product, a corporation through the tools of visual development, interactions, and voice+tone.
UC Berkeley guest lecturer | Designing Authentic Content