EXPERIENCE
Google - Seattle, WA
Staff UX Designer (Oct 2018- Present)
Tableau Software - Seattle, WA
UX Manager (Jan 2017 - Oct 2018)
- Led, coached, developed, and grew a team of eight UX Designers distributed across the Tableau product platform. Responsible for all aspects of staff performance evaluation and career development.
- Led design coordination and strategy for Tableau Server Cloud & Platform, customer e-commerce applications, developer platform and marketplace, and natural language processing initiatives.
- Designed, led, and implemented a design process and engagement model for Tableau engineering organization. Managed and improved design team collaboration, sharing, and prototyping system tools and platforms.
Senior UX Designer (March 2016 – Dec 2016)
- Led design for Tableau Services Manager(TSM) web console and other server and cloud enterprise products.
- Supported four engineering teams across three regional offices.
- Designed and delivered product design artifacts including scenarios, screen flows, product specifications, guidelines, prototypes, and user research studies.
- Designed, tested, and contributed new design patterns. Contributed to UX team practice improvements.
Amazon Web Services – Seattle, WA
Senior UX Designer (Feb 2014 – March 2016)
- Led product design for cloud DevOps applications CodeDeploy, CodeCommit, and CodePipeline.
- Supported five engineering teams. Created design artifacts, documentation, drawings and prototypes, and presented product concepts to AWS executive leadership.
- Collaborated with research team to design and execute user research studies.
- Contributed new design patterns and helped manage UX Design guidelines.
- Contributed to all levels of UX team recruitment, mentored new UX staff, and developed process improvements.
Deloitte Digital - Seattle, WA
Senior User Experience Architect (March 2012 – Feb 2014)
- Designed digital products for Fortune 100 clients, including Nike, Eddie Bauer, T-Mobile, J.Crew, and Delta.
- Designed personas, scenarios, wireframes, and prototypes for mobile and web apps.
- Collaborated with visual designers, developers and project managers.
- Pitched ideas and presented design solutions to client executives.
- Helped develop UX team standards and processes. Recruited, interviewed, and mentored new UX designers.
General UI - Seattle, WA
User-Centered Design Lead (March 2011 – March 2012)
- Designed and delivered personas, scenarios, screen-flows, user research studies and interactive prototypes for client iOS and Android applications.
- Pitched mobile app concepts and presented design solutions to clients.
- Managed and mentored junior developers and design interns.
SPECIALTIES
Product design, leadership and team building, product strategy, enterprise and cloud UX, interaction and prototyping design, information architecture, qualitative user research methodologies.
TOOLS & CODE
Figma,Sketch, Axure, Invision, OmniGraffle, Adobe CC, pen & paper, competency in HTML, CSS.
EDUCATION
MS, Human Centered Design & Engineering
University of Washington, Seattle (2011)
BS, Communication - Media Law
University of Washington, Seattle (2008)
