Product Design Director @ Smart Design

I lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver human-centered innovation for global brands.

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Global technology company

Defining a global UX strategy for responsible AI image generation

Lead an international design and research program to define experience strategies and interaction patterns to protect users and improve image quality for over 400 million monthly active users.

Gatorade

Bringing sweat analytics to the masses

Lead the foundational strategy and experience design of the Gx Ecosystem including building and testing alpha’s of the Gx App, Gx Sweat Patch, Smart Gx Bottle, and Fuel Plans.

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Global technology company

Giving local retail a boost with bespoke search experiences

Designed new features to make shopping locally faster and easier for a search platform with over a billion users.

Foodtech startup

Sparking creativity for home cooks with hyper personalized recipes

Built a recipe app that leverages intelligent appliances to personalize meals and automate planning & shopping.

Global technology company

Imagining a better future with our phones

Defined the long-term innovation roadmap and human-centered key messages for one of the worlds largest phone brands, resulting in their strongest year of sales ever.

iRobot

Redesigning the Roomba app to power a whole house of bots

Redesigned the Roomba app, adding new features enabled by the launch of Braava, the mopping bot, alongside better mapping, scheduling, quiet mode, and history.

informa

Simplifying pharmaceutical intelligence with unified data

Designed SaaS web app Pharma 360, a connected dashboard for pharmaceutical analysts.

Global technology company

Streamlining connected workflows for intuitive traffic management

Designed a human-centered future vision to break through the gridlock of local traffic workflows.

Bringing peace of mind to small business owners with more transparent digital tools

Major American bank

Designed new banking dashboards, money management, billing & payments, and account management flows for one of the largest small business banks in the US.

About

Throughout my career at Smart Design, I’ve led the design and development of cutting-edge digital products, including AI-driven platforms, connected hardware, and wearables.

My expertise in human-centered design is grounded in hundreds of hours of in-field research, allowing me to craft strategies and solutions that address real-world user needs while driving innovation for my clients.

In addition to client partnerships, I support a team of interaction and visual designers, fostering talent through skill development and mentorship.

My approach to design wields rapid, iterative design cycles, blending human insight with creative exploration to create solutions that enrich lives and promote a more connected, healthier future.