As an interdisciplinary designer, I have a passion for distilling complex challenges into effective and intuitive solutions. With experience across biomedical, sustainability, aerospace, national defense, home robotics, and consumer industries, I work through an empathetic lens to positively impact lives. I am constantly in pursuit of exciting new challenges and opportunities.
EXPERIENCE
Senior UX Designer
ID.me (ID.me) | Remote
Aug. 2021 - Present
Developing a product ecosystem built around digital identity, which provides equitable access to benefits and services for over 100M members. Responsibilities include managing design for ID.me Shop, ID.me Government, ID.me Rx, ID.me Jobs, and the ID.me B2C site.
● Designed and launched the ID.me Browser Extension (Chrome)
● Redesigned and launched the ID.me Government web experience
● Created and implemented an ID.me Email Design Style Guide
● Designed and launched the ID.me Rx web experience
● Led design refinement for the launch of the ID.me B2C web experience
● Designed and launched the ID.me Shop native mobile app (iOS & Android)
Senior UX Designer
Outcomes4Me (Outcomes4Me.com) | Cambridge, MA
Aug. 2020 - Aug. 2021
Developed digital solutions that empower cancer patients to better understand their treatment options, manage their quality of life, and ultimately advocate for themselves.
● Redesign and launch of the Outcomes4Me mobile app for breast cancer which contributed to the acquisition of $12M in Series A financing.
● Design and launch of the Outcomes4Me Oncology Clinical Trial Finder web portal.
Senior Industrial Designer
Draper (Draper.com) | Cambridge, MA
Interfaced with biomedical, sustainability, aerospace, and national defense business units in creating holistic
design solutions through concept development of 3D products and experiences, integration of technological
systems, strategic development of company 3D visual brand language, generation of infographics and
renderings, and building functional prototypes.
● Co-lead in developing ground-breaking projects with 500x average ROI and $28M average awarded funding.
● Industrial Design Lead for HOS PREDICT96 system enclosures featured at WIRED Health 2019.
● Exhibit Design support for Draper’s Engineering Possibilities 2018 expo.
● Exhibit Design support for Draper’s Apollo Lunar Landing 50th Anniversary Exhibit.
Industrial Designer
iRobot Corporation (iRobot.com) | Bedford, MA
Sep. 2015 - Oct. 2017
Developed home consumer robotics and systems through coordination with leadership on design strategy
implementation, concept development for current and future product systems, rapid prototyping, and conducting consumer research exercises.
● Industrial Design Lead on the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal system
● Industrial Design Lead on the Braava jet m6
● Industrial Design Lead on Roomba models 670, 680, and 890.
● Outlined visual hierarchy and direction for Global Roomba CMF Strategy 2017 - 2018.
Industrial Designer & Model Maker
Normal Ears, Inc. (NRML.com) | New York, NY
June 2014 - Sept. 2015
Designed and produced custom 3D printed consumer products through concept ideation and development,
market research and trend forecasting, the design and production of 3D printed products, and optimization
of rapid prototyping processes.
ID.me (ID.me) | Remote
Aug. 2021 - Present
Developing a product ecosystem built around digital identity, which provides equitable access to benefits and services for over 100M members. Responsibilities include managing design for ID.me Shop, ID.me Government, ID.me Rx, ID.me Jobs, and the ID.me B2C site.
● Designed and launched the ID.me Browser Extension (Chrome)
● Redesigned and launched the ID.me Government web experience
● Created and implemented an ID.me Email Design Style Guide
● Designed and launched the ID.me Rx web experience
● Led design refinement for the launch of the ID.me B2C web experience
● Designed and launched the ID.me Shop native mobile app (iOS & Android)
Senior UX Designer
Outcomes4Me (Outcomes4Me.com) | Cambridge, MA
Aug. 2020 - Aug. 2021
Developed digital solutions that empower cancer patients to better understand their treatment options, manage their quality of life, and ultimately advocate for themselves.
● Redesign and launch of the Outcomes4Me mobile app for breast cancer which contributed to the acquisition of $12M in Series A financing.
● Design and launch of the Outcomes4Me Oncology Clinical Trial Finder web portal.
Senior Industrial Designer
Draper (Draper.com) | Cambridge, MA
Interfaced with biomedical, sustainability, aerospace, and national defense business units in creating holistic
design solutions through concept development of 3D products and experiences, integration of technological
systems, strategic development of company 3D visual brand language, generation of infographics and
renderings, and building functional prototypes.
● Co-lead in developing ground-breaking projects with 500x average ROI and $28M average awarded funding.
● Industrial Design Lead for HOS PREDICT96 system enclosures featured at WIRED Health 2019.
● Exhibit Design support for Draper’s Engineering Possibilities 2018 expo.
● Exhibit Design support for Draper’s Apollo Lunar Landing 50th Anniversary Exhibit.
Industrial Designer
iRobot Corporation (iRobot.com) | Bedford, MA
Sep. 2015 - Oct. 2017
Developed home consumer robotics and systems through coordination with leadership on design strategy
implementation, concept development for current and future product systems, rapid prototyping, and conducting consumer research exercises.
● Industrial Design Lead on the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal system
● Industrial Design Lead on the Braava jet m6
● Industrial Design Lead on Roomba models 670, 680, and 890.
● Outlined visual hierarchy and direction for Global Roomba CMF Strategy 2017 - 2018.
Industrial Designer & Model Maker
Normal Ears, Inc. (NRML.com) | New York, NY
June 2014 - Sept. 2015
Designed and produced custom 3D printed consumer products through concept ideation and development,
market research and trend forecasting, the design and production of 3D printed products, and optimization
of rapid prototyping processes.
Industrial Design Intern
Quirky, Inc. (Quirky.com) | New York, NY
Oct. 2013 - June 2014
Interfaced with design teams in consumer and home goods, toys, and electronics to develop solutions
for virtual launch through concept ideation and development, market research and trend forecasting,
construction of aesthetic models, and assisting with the sustainability of manufactured products.
● Developed the concept for the social media sensation "SlideRider: Turns your stairs into an indoor slide."
SKILLS
Software
SolidWorks · Rhinoceros · PTC Creo · KeyShot · KeyShot XR · Figma · Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator / Photoshop / InDesign / XD / After Effects) · Microsoft Office · Google Suite
Design
Ideation · Concept Development · Design Research · User Testing · Human Factors & Ergonomics
3D CAD Modeling · Aesthetic & Functional Prototyping · Rendering & Quick Visualization Techniques
Wireframing · Design Strategy · Graphic Tactics · Storyboarding · Illustration
SolidWorks · Rhinoceros · PTC Creo · KeyShot · KeyShot XR · Figma · Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator / Photoshop / InDesign / XD / After Effects) · Microsoft Office · Google Suite
Design
Ideation · Concept Development · Design Research · User Testing · Human Factors & Ergonomics
3D CAD Modeling · Aesthetic & Functional Prototyping · Rendering & Quick Visualization Techniques
Wireframing · Design Strategy · Graphic Tactics · Storyboarding · Illustration
AWARDS
RISE Focus Award for Design
2021
Our team's concept for Sustainable Outdoor Gear was awarded the RISE Focus Award for Design, using 100% post-consumer recycled plastic material to design a lightweight, modular blanket easily adaptable to a variety of different environments and use cases. The team consisted of Zoë Judd, Charya Peou, and myself.
Good Design Awards
2019
Draper received Good Design Awards for three separate design concepts. I acted as Industrial Design support working with Lead Industrial Designer Robert de Saint Phalle and Sprout Studios in generating concepts for the following:
● Mobile Thermoelectric Refrigerator
● Bioprocessing Immunotherapy Device
● Microplastics-Sensing Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
2021
Our team's concept for Sustainable Outdoor Gear was awarded the RISE Focus Award for Design, using 100% post-consumer recycled plastic material to design a lightweight, modular blanket easily adaptable to a variety of different environments and use cases. The team consisted of Zoë Judd, Charya Peou, and myself.
Good Design Awards
2019
Draper received Good Design Awards for three separate design concepts. I acted as Industrial Design support working with Lead Industrial Designer Robert de Saint Phalle and Sprout Studios in generating concepts for the following:
● Mobile Thermoelectric Refrigerator
● Bioprocessing Immunotherapy Device
● Microplastics-Sensing Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Red Dot Award (Best of the Best)
2019
The Roomba® i7+ with Clean Base™ Automatic Dirt Disposal was awarded a Red Dot Award 2019 (Best of the Best) in Product Design. I acted as the design lead developing the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal unit, partnering with Yanhan Li, the design lead for the Roomba i7+, under the guidance and direction of our Design Manager Stuart Jang.
iF Design Award
2019
The Roomba® i7+ with Clean Base™ Automatic Dirt Disposal was awarded an iF Design Award 2019. I acted as the design lead developing the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal unit, partnering with Yanhan Li, the design lead for the Roomba i7+, under the guidance and direction of our Design Manager Stuart Jang.
TIME Magazine's Best Invention of 2018
2018
The Roomba® i7+ with Clean Base™ Automatic Dirt Disposal was awarded a TIME Magazine Best Invention of 2018. I acted as the design lead developing the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal unit, partnering with Yanhan Li, the design lead for the Roomba i7+, under the guidance and direction of our Design Manager Stuart Jang.
Meta Project 03 Runner-Up
2013
The Strongmen Building Blocks were awarded runner-up in a student competition designing for NYC based company Areaware.
2019
The Roomba® i7+ with Clean Base™ Automatic Dirt Disposal was awarded a Red Dot Award 2019 (Best of the Best) in Product Design. I acted as the design lead developing the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal unit, partnering with Yanhan Li, the design lead for the Roomba i7+, under the guidance and direction of our Design Manager Stuart Jang.
iF Design Award
2019
The Roomba® i7+ with Clean Base™ Automatic Dirt Disposal was awarded an iF Design Award 2019. I acted as the design lead developing the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal unit, partnering with Yanhan Li, the design lead for the Roomba i7+, under the guidance and direction of our Design Manager Stuart Jang.
TIME Magazine's Best Invention of 2018
2018
The Roomba® i7+ with Clean Base™ Automatic Dirt Disposal was awarded a TIME Magazine Best Invention of 2018. I acted as the design lead developing the Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal unit, partnering with Yanhan Li, the design lead for the Roomba i7+, under the guidance and direction of our Design Manager Stuart Jang.
Meta Project 03 Runner-Up
2013
The Strongmen Building Blocks were awarded runner-up in a student competition designing for NYC based company Areaware.
EDUCATION
Northeastern University | Boston, MA
College of Arts, Media, & Design
May 2021
MS in Experience Design
Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY
School of Design in the College of Imaging Arts & Sciences
May 2013
BFA (Honors) in Industrial Design · Minor in Business Administration · Concentration in Environmental Science
College of Arts, Media, & Design
May 2021
MS in Experience Design
Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY
School of Design in the College of Imaging Arts & Sciences
May 2013
BFA (Honors) in Industrial Design · Minor in Business Administration · Concentration in Environmental Science