I’m interested in joining a team that believes design is service work, best done collaboratively.

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◢ Relevant Work Experience

Crunchyroll

Senior Product Designer · ****July 2022 to present

Crunchyroll is the largest global anime streaming service. So far, I have…

Helped the Product & Engineering org level up their user research capabilities.

Improved and streamlined the Android and iOS apps on the Mobile team.

Grown paid membership across all platforms on the Subscriptions, Acquisition, & Optimization team.

Toolkit: Sketch, Abstract, Zeplin, Figma, JIRA, Usertesting.com, cross-cultural communication.

BuzzFeed

Product Designer · ****September 2015 to June 2022

BuzzFeed taught me everything I know. In my time there, I…

Worked with a cross-functional Ad Tech team to build native ad products and special promotions

Supported BuzzFeed’s affiliate revenue experience on the wildly-successful Commerce team

Empowered BuzzFeed users and content moderators on the Community team

Made the Internet more fun on the Quiz team

Streamlined how BuzzFeed’s brands contact users on the Platform Messaging team

Within each team, I was a design lead collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders. I also conducted user research and coordinated design sprints.

Toolkit: Figma, Sketch, Framer X, Principle, Zeplin, MarvelApp, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML/CSS, Javascript (vanilla & React JS), a11y standards, the GV research sprint, best practices for qualitative user research & usability testing.

◢ Prior Work Experience

Career change alert! In a past life, I worked in IT.

Effective IT support work is rooted in communication, just like design is. Please ask me about it if you’d like to know more!

Bard Graduate Center · Technology Support Specialist · February 2015 - August 2015 Emerson College · Systems & Network Administrator · May 2013 - January 2015

◢ Education

Emerson College

Bachelor of Arts, Interactive Media cum laude · Class of 2013

My course work focused on media production across multiple skillsets, including web design, graphic design, and 3D modeling/animation.