Experience

Staff Designer, Design System

Kraft Heinz Company

I oversee their Design System product, comprising of 4 Figma libraries, documentation, and templates for Tableau and PowerBI. I manage global governance for designers and developers across various platforms, developed the 2024 roadmap, conduct office hours, and provide training to employees company-wide.

Nov 2023 - Present, Remote
design system; food and beverage; enterprise design

Staff Designer, Digital Manufacturing

Kraft Heinz Company

As the UX lead for core internal products in Digital Manufacturing, I collaborated with business stakeholders, end users, and other team members to develop an MVP SaaS application. This initiative aimed to digitally transform and connect workers at Plants throughout the United States.

Sep 2022- Nov 2023, Remote
SAAS; dashboard design; design system; global team; enterprise design

Senior UX/UI Designer

Nuna and Joie Baby

As the first UX professional for the company overseeing three global brands, I played a pivotal role in establishing UX foundations, principles, and UI kits in collaboration with the brands. Additionally, I led website initiatives, spearheaded the redesign of Joie Baby's website, maintained a comprehensive UX roadmap, and conducted user testing and research for all public-facing websites. I reported directly to the CMO.

Nov 2021 - July 2022, Remote
E-Commerce; public-facing websites; design system; ux team of one; global team

Senior UX/UI Designer, Service

Signet Jewelers

As the UX lead for the Service Domain, covering brands such as Kay, Zales, Jared, Piercing Pagoda, and others, I played a crucial role in harmonizing detailed design artifacts with Signet's design strategy, product roadmap, and vision. My responsibilities included creating user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, supporting design documentation, and contributing to Signet's Design System.

Apr 2021 - Nov 2021, Remote
E-Commerce; public-facing websites; enterprise design

Lead UX/UI Designer

Vera Bradley

I designed and maintained various artifacts, including user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, and prototypes for over three websites. Initiated the design system effort with UI kits using Adobe XD. Engaged in a website redesign and re-platforming upon joining VB, followed by leading a second redesign in 2019. Additionally, I played a role in hiring and managing an Interaction Designer and a UX Intern.

Mar 2016 - Apr 2021, Indiana
E-Commerce; public-facing websites; internal B2B website; management

Designer to UX Manager

Purdue University, Marketing and Media

Highlights included the website redesign of purdue.edu, hiring and managing a designer and multiple interns throughout the years and owned the visual and digital brand of their Summer Program called “Think Summer”.

Apr 2012 - Mar 2016, Indiana
Higher education; public-facing websites, management