GetWellNetwork Bethesda, MD

Director, User Experience | Mar 2015-Present
UX Designer & Researcher | Mar 2014-Mar 2015

  • Directs the work of 2 interaction designers and a UX analyst within an agile product development process.

  • Leads discovery, definition, and design of health education products in collaboration with product management and engineering teams. Portfolio includes browser-based and native application design for TV, web, tablets, and smartphones serving two key audiences: healthcare consumers and professionals.

 

Huge Washington, DC

Senior Interaction Designer | Mar 2013-Mar 2014

  • Led research, strategy, information architecture, and interaction design to create cross-platform digital experiences. Clients included Stantec, Credit Suisse, Zumba, Nespresso, and TD Ameritrade.

 

Citrrus Tysons Corner, VA

Creative Director / Interaction Designer | Jan 2012-Mar 2013

  • Led discovery, definition, and visual design for corporate websites, consumer iPhone apps, and Citrrus product, BetterPress.
  • Initiated refresh of BetterPress’s brand and marketing site. Increased number of clients by 65% within first month of refresh.

 

Threespot Washington, DC

Interaction Designer / Visual Designer | Jun 2010-Jan 2012

  • Contributed discovery, definition, validation, and visual design to large-scale web redesigns. Clients included Amnesty International USA, Nuclear Threat Initiative, National Park Service, Communities In Schools, Kaiser Family Foundation, and FINRA.

  • Led the definition and interface design of The Brookings Institution’s first iPad app. Guided third-party developers to ensure solutions were implemented as envisioned.

 

Taproot Foundation Washington, DC

Pro Bono Consultant | 2008-2010

  • Led landscape analysis and discovery for DC VOICE’s website redesign. Created wireframes, information architecture, and visual design.

 

CEB Rosslyn, VA

Senior Multimedia Designer / Art Director | Jul 2007-Jul 2009
Senior Graphic Designer | Jul 2006-Jul 2007
Graphic Designer | Jul 2005-Jul 2006

  • Developed immersive e-learning products for external clients.

 

 

Skills + Expertise

Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Axure, OmniGraffle, InVision, Sketch,
Pencil, Paper

User Interface Design, Mobile App Design, Information Architecture, Prototyping, User Research, Empathy, Active Listening, Iterative Development

Honors + Awards

2015 CHCF Decision Aid Upgrade Challenge 1st Place Winner
Health 2.0 + CHCF Challenge

2012 AIGA50 Award Winner + Judges Choice Award
AmnestyUSA.org

2012 Webby People’s Voice Award Winner (Non-profit)
AmnestyUSA.org

2010 Exemplary Pro Bono Service Award Winner (Creative Development)

Education

Vassar College
BA, Neuroscience and Behavior