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Product and Experience Design Leader
Design leader experienced in leading, hiring, and growing teams for new products & spaces. Drives concepting, vision, and execution across platforms.
Achievements
- Growing AncestryDNA from 3M to 15+M customers
- Bringing AncestryDNA Traits to market, selling 5+M upgrades and kits
- Overhauling iOS app to 4.8 rating and 500k DAU
- 2017 Red Dot Award
- 2014 Interpretive Interactive Installations Award
- 2013 GOLD | Event Design Awards
Work Experience
Social Startup
VP, Design | San Francisco, CA | May ’20 – Oct. ’20
Ancestry
Director, UX & Design | San Francisco, CA | Oct. ’16 – Feb. ’20
Idean
Design Lead | San Francisco, CA | Mar. ’15 – July ’16
Stimulant
Interaction Designer | San Francisco, CA | Oct. ’12 – Feb. ’14
Punchcut
Interaction Designer | San Francisco, CA | May ’11 – Oct. ’12
Mozilla
User Experience Designer | Mountain View, CA | May ’10 – Aug. ’10
I.U. Communications
Web Designer and Developer | Bloomington, IN | Jan. ’09 – Aug. ’09
Cerner
Technical Intern of Design | Kansas City MO | June ’08 – Aug. ’08
I.U. Alumni Association
Web Designer and Developer | Bloomington, IN | Aug. ’06 – May ’08
Education
M. S. Human-Computer Interaction Design
Indiana University | Bloomington, IN
B. S. Informatics
Indiana University | Bloomington, IN