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I'm a product designer passionate about designing tools that bring clarity, confidence and trust to our day to day decisions. I specialize in transforming complex financial and insurance systems into intuitive, scalable experiences across platforms—making the stressful feel simple.

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What I can help you with

User-Centered DesignProduct DesignUX ResearchPrototypingDesign SystemsInteraction DesignInformation ArchitectureWireframingUser TestingDesign ThinkingUser-Centered DesignProduct DesignUX ResearchPrototypingDesign SystemsInteraction DesignInformation ArchitectureWireframingUser TestingDesign Thinking

Here's where I have done it

I lead product design initiatives for wealth management platforms, focusing on creating intuitive experiences for financial advisors and their clients. My work involves translating complex financial concepts into accessible interfaces that empower users to make informed decisions with confidence.

Goldman Sachs

VP, Product Designer

Goldman Sachs

Dec

2023

Start

Today

Still working!

I designed enterprise-level software solutions for financial services clients, specializing in creating streamlined workflows and improving user experiences across complex business applications. My role involved close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable design systems and intuitive interfaces.

KPMG

Senior Associate, Interaction Designer

KPMG

Jan

2021

Start

Oct

2023

Ended on

Here's where I learned how to do it!

My major in Integrated Digital Media focused on user experience design, interactive media, and digital storytelling, while my minor in Game Design provided deep insights into player psychology, interaction patterns, and immersive design principles. This interdisciplinary foundation shaped my approach to creating engaging, user-centered digital experiences.

NYU Torch

Magna Cum Laude

B.S. Integrated Digital Media + Game Design

New York University

Sep

2016

Started on

May

2020

Graduated

Want to learn more? View my full resume

Wealth AI interface

Goldman Sachs

Wealth AI

Empowering sales teams' workflows through AI‑driven insights and automation.

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First Time Setup phone interface

Goldman Sachs

First Time Setup

Streamlining sales team task management into a consolidated system.

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American Modern interface

KPMG

American Modern

Designing a one‑stop digital experience that empowers agents and policyholders with self‑service tools.

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About Me

I currently live in Brooklyn, New York but I am originally from the Bay Area, California. I've lived in New York for the past 10 years and feel grateful that outside of work I can spend time exploring all that New York City has to offer.

Fun Facts

California

Born in California

New York

Living in NYC

Red Dog

I have two

Blue Dog

Australian Labradoodles

Sisters

One of 3 sisters

Thanks for Stopping By!

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