Design leader with 15 years of experience creating elegant, data-driven user experiences for enterprise and AI-powered platforms. Known for building and leading high-performing design teams, defining end-to-end product strategy, and launching innovative tools that make complex information accessible.
Experience
2023 — Now
2023 — Now
Menlo Park, California, United States
Core engineering tools and frameworks that improve reliability, quality, and developer productivity
• Designed the end-to-end monitoring platform serving 16k+ MAU, unifying fragmented tools and delivering 6 critical workflows that aligned 5 orgs on a shared vision.
• Delivered a comprehensive information architecture, core jobs-to-be done, and platform narrative through a series of object-oriented-UX workshops, nomenclature and mapping exercises with senior ICs and leadership.
• Conducted competitive analysis and led an AI design sprint, generating innovative concepts and agentic workflow prototypes to directly inform 2026 product planning.
• Shaped reusable templates used by 94 teams at Meta and a streamlined metric onboarding flow, reducing onboarding time by 73%.
• Established design office hours and design as a leader in the space, providing support to a 50-engineer org on a wide scope of topics and projects.
2022 — 2023
2022 — 2023
Menlo Park, California, United States
Internal analytics tools providing a dashboard builder, Jupyter notebooks, and AI search tools to power data-driven decision making
• Led a globally distributed design team, mentoring designers and working with cross-functional partners across a 10-hour time zone span; hired FTEs/contractors and onboarded PDs, UXRs, and PMs.
• Developed operational maturity by introducing structured critiques, asynchronous status updates, and codified project management—improving visibility, alignment, and delivery consistency.
• Co-led the creation of a cross-org design quality framework that became the reference model for usability and product craft across Infra Experiences.
• Represented design in planning forums, facilitated retrospectives and offsites, and delivered platform vision mocks and decks used by leadership for roadmap alignment.
• Facilitated Grow Circles, building community and advancing shared learning on topics including research candidate sourcing via data tools and AI experimentation playgrounds.
2021 — 2022
2021 — 2022
Menlo Park, California, United States
• Built scalable workflows for bulk metric health management, powering DevInfra’s Growth Framework and directly improving Meta-wide product health scores.
• Served as interim Design Manager, leading the design team, facilitating critiques, and hiring contingent workers to maintain project momentum.
• Consolidated fragmented reliability workflows, giving directors and TPMs actionable insights for incident prevention and org-level planning.
• Initiated foundational design system patterns, improving consistency and influencing dedicated engineering investment across DevInfra.
2017 — 2021
2017 — 2021
San Francisco, CA
AI company specializing in machine learning and NLP for large-scale data analysis
• Founding Designer and Principal Designer of core products; led a 6-person Design team across product, brand, and marketing initiatives.
• Established and scaled Primer’s Foundational Design team, building hiring pipelines, onboarding programs, career ladders, and team-wide processes that enabled sustainable growth and high-performance design culture.
• Directed the end-to-end redesign of the enterprise platform, improving usability and increasing platform stickiness by 50% through features like Events Feed, Entity Search, and Maps.
• Built and maintained the Primer Design System, including atomic-based components, iconography, and illustration libraries, enabling consistent design and faster engineering velocity.
• Established scalable user-centered design processes (personas, design thinking workshops, dogfooding, usability testing) to align design strategy with business goals.
• Oversaw creation of the Primer brand and first marketing site, collaborating with executives on positioning and go-to-market strategy.
• Led design of Extract, a data exploration and ML model-building tool, enabling enterprise customers to leverage AI more intuitively.
• Partnered with cross-functional leadership (Product, Engineering, Research, Marketing) to align design, product roadmap, and business strategy.
2015 — 2017
2015 — 2017
San Francisco Bay Area
Healthcare API platform powering enterprise interoperability solutions
• Directed all design functions—from brand to product—as the org scaled to a 6-person design/development team.
• Drove UX design for core products: developer API platform, consumer marketplace, and native iOS/Android apps.
• Designed award-winning healthcare marketplace, recognized for Best Consumer-Facing Design at HxRefactored and sold as a white-label enterprise solution.
• Collaborated with executives to shape business strategy, information architecture, and product vision, ensuring design alignment with company objectives.
• Delivered responsive enterprise healthcare solutions for complex workflows (scheduling, benefits enrollment, end-to-end claims management).
• Built the brand identity, marketing site, and collateral, strengthening market presence and accelerating enterprise adoption.
• Managed external usability research and testing partnerships to validate product experiences and inform iterative design.
Education
Studio Art Centers International Florence
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
University of Miami