• Sole owner of Nextdoor’s cross-platform design system (iOS, Android, Web), supporting both consumer and enterprise products across all product feature teams

• Shape cross-platform strategy for the design system to support native platform paradigms, guiding the

adoption of Liquid Glass on iOS and Material 3 Expressive on Android

• Leverage AI tools to generate code-accurate design system components to enhance design and

engineering collaboration

• Led a full visual refresh of Nextdoor’s product suite in alignment with a major product strategy shift. Partnered with engineers to ship 60+ updated components across 3 platforms in 9 months, and increased design system component adoption from 68% to 74%. Maintained core company metrics while increasing positive user sentiment about Nextdoor’s design by 30%

• Published and maintained Figma library with 700+ components using variables, modes, component

properties, and component variants, which supports a team of 20+ designers with 20,000 inserts/week

• Launched simplified navigation system on native mobile and desktop increasing business page claims by 70% and group posting by 12%, boosting ad revenue by 10%

• Defined and led adoption of design tokens to support dark mode theming across platforms, resolving 500+ dark mode tickets in a quarter

• Conducted a comprehensive accessibility audit across Nextdoor, identifying and remediating 100+ WCAG non-compliant issues within one quarter

• Built roadmaps by proactively identifying needs from the design organization and end users that

contribute towards company objectives

• Documented navigation guidelines as a part of the design system website, using prototypes to

demonstrate the expected experience

• Lead designer for notifications. UI improvements on mobile and desktop led to a 10% increase in DAU and 15% increase in sessions in one quarter

• Previously on paid products for small to medium sized businesses. Gather feedback on early product

vision for B2B self serve ad platform using high fidelity prototypes

• Run feedback sessions with small business owners to determine subscription features and optimal pricing

• Lead designer on data layer for AWS’s low code app builder

• Redefine data layer to be represented by a database instead of a spreadsheet, leading to

5x improvement in customer time to create the first app

• Creator and owner of design system library, work with 6 UI Platform engineers to ship

reusable components

• Document UX patterns and component usage, raising the consistency and quality of

product