About

Skills and experience

Mentorship

I find the most fulfillment in guiding designers to master their craft and take full ownership of their work. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing team members evolve into confident leaders who successfully head their own projects and teams.

Strategic thinking and innovation

I specialize in uncovering the core challenges behind vague requests by asking the critical questions that define a project's true purpose. By translating ambiguous goals into actionable product strategies, I drive innovative solutions that bridge the gap between initial concepts and tangible results.

Design research

Drawing from a deep research background, I lead participatory design workshops and interviews to synthesize complex user insights into clear product requirements.

Cross-functional collaboration

I believe great design never happens in a vacuum. It requires a unified vision across the entire organization. I actively align design ambitions with technical feasibility, business objectives, and stakeholder timelines to ensure seamless execution and shared success.

Product design

From initial workflow definition to final pixel-perfect hand-off, I am proficient in the full lifecycle of product development. I take pride in delivering high-fidelity designs that are both aesthetically refined and technically robust, ensuring a high standard of quality at every touchpoint.

Inquisitive learner

I thrive in environments that prioritize continuous learning, rigorous design critiques, and collaborative reviews. By constantly asking "why" and digging deeper into systemic problems, I foster a culture of curiosity that leads to more thoughtful and effective design solutions.

Work experience

Head of User Experience

S&P Global Customer & Commercial Platforms / Boulder, CO / Aug 2026 – Present

Drives user-centered product strategy through design research, product intelligence, and real-world validation. Transforms decision-making by shifting teams from opinion-driven development to evidence-based product delivery.

Head of Design

Communify / Boulder, CO / Aug 2024 – Nov 2025

Led and mentored a 25+ person design team, bridging the gap between high-level strategy and hands-on execution. Responsible for elevating design standards and driving professional growth within the organization, while simultaneously leading complex product initiatives for key clients. Focused on delivering accessible, narrative-driven experiences that met both user needs and institutional business goals.

Previous roles / Nov 2009 – Aug 2024

Designer, Senior Designer, Associate Creative Director, Creative Director

My career has been shaped by the dynamic history of our organization (previously known as Wall Street on Demand, Markit on Demand, Markit Digital, IHS Markit, and Fincentric). Over the years, I’ve stayed committed to refining my craft and growing into leadership, always aiming to be a steady resource for my team and a dedicated partner to the clients who have been with us through every merger and acquisition.

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