I've roots in the UK and a journey that's taken me across Hong Kong, San Francisco, LA, NYC, and now Seattle. My work embodies the diversity of these experiences, building an inclusive, culture-rich portfolio.
Got a creative challenge? I’m all in!
Skills:
- Strategic design & cross-org alignment
- Design ops, mentorship & collaboration
- Integrated campaigns across channels
- Short copy, long copy, always on-brand
- Earned media & memorable stunts
- Brand storytelling with proven impact
- Presentations that influence key decisions
- Charm and wit, with a touch of magic
Education:
UCLA
BA Design
University of Illinois
MS Management
Career Highlights:
Disney // Principal Designer & Creative Director
Led UX and design systems across Marvel Studios, Disney Music Group, Motion Pictures Lab*, The Lion King & Aladdin Live-Action MeWorkshops, Marvel Comics Redesign Search, and Disney Movie Insiders.
Rapp Collins // UX Designer & Sr. Art Director
Designed integrated campaigns for Stōk Coffee, Silk, Foster Farms + the NFL Collab.
Independent Creative Lead
Directed brand experiences for Volkswagen, Microsoft, Deutsch, and TBWA\Chiat\Day.
NantMobile // UX Design Lead
Pioneered mobile and VR experiences, including the Kobe Bryant Media App and NantMobile VR App.
Project Mastery
Partnering with stakeholders and users, I capture ideas that inspire and engage while challenging conventions. Perks: I am also good at design strategy, systems thinking, and project management.
Design Ops
My Design Ops approach ensures high-velocity processes, equips designers to thrive and contribute meaningfully to a successful team—keeping things fun and productive!
Service Design
My superpower blends diverse design principles, effective team leadership, and a solid design process. Up-to-date with the latest tools and 3D motion trends, I deliver high-value services and delightful designs.
Community Building
I connect with leaders and designers, driving positive impact by sharing experiences and expertise. Together, we learn from each other and create a supportive, thriving design community.
