I have a broad range of skills and experience including product design, programming, and multimedia. I've designed the user experience for many types of products including Unity, Visual Studio, and Azure. I'm proficient on a wide variety of prototyping and design tools.

Experience

GoogleSenior Product Designer

2024 — Now

Seattle, Washington, United States

Worked with a small team of program managers and engineers across multiple organizations within Google.

Designed a key feature for Android Studio that facilitates creation of deep links in Android apps.

Built high-fidelity prototypes of my designs in Figma for stakeholder reviews and user testing.

Unity TechnologiesSenior Product Design Manager

2020 — 2024

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Managing a team of 6 designers responsible for delivering new Cloud Services for developers within Unity. This team is responsible for gathering customer insights with researchers and distilling those into compelling experiences for creatives and developers. Work with other design and research leads to define and improve design process at Unity.

Unity TechnologiesSenior UX Designer

2017 — 2020

Greater Seattle Area

Worked on a v-team to envision a new interface for project settings in the Unity Editor

Produced conceptual designs for a for collaboration in Unity including a feature to enable users to put notes on game objects

Designed and prototyped major components in common control library for Unity dashboard

Evangelized adoption of common control library with internal developers

Designed the standard user account control that is used across all Unity web properties

Designed the developer section of the Unity dashboard

Designed GDPR compliance for the Unity ID portal

Dove the design process for a new services window in the Unity Editor

MicrosoftSenior Designer

2013 — 2017

Greater Seattle Area

AZURE PORTAL, VISUAL STUDIO ONLINE, APPLICATION INSIGHTS,

MICROSOFT DEVELOPER CENTER, IIS, .NET

Designed the initial dashboard concepts in the Azure Portal including dashboard creation, management, and sharing

Worked on a v-team to envision the next version of the visual language for Info-graphics for all of Microsoft

Designed initial version of Application Insights

Produced conceptual designs for the next version of Application Insights

Redesigned dashboard for Microsoft Developer Center

Designed and prototyped vnext for Microsoft Developer Center dashboard

Redesigned .NET websites

MicrosoftUser Experience Designer II

2012 — 2013

Redmond, Washington

VISUAL STUDIO ONLINE AND BING ADS PLATFORM

Envisioned the v-next versions of both Visual Studio Online and PubCenter including interaction models, navigation, and visual design

Developed innovative design solutions for feature areas, effectively articulating them and advocating for them

Built an HTML5/JQuery/CSS3 proof-of-concept prototype for the v-next version of Visual Studio Online

Education

St. Olaf College

BA

1988 — 1992

Bellevue College

3D animation for games and movies (Using Maya)

2006 — 2006

Shoreline Community College

3D computer imaging and animation

1999 — 1999

Shoreline Community College

Offset printing

1998 — 1998

University High

High School

1982 — 1988

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