Qualio
2021-2022
As the first hire and founding designer, I was tasked with setting the vision of the future for Qualio, and build the team to support the growth of this and ongoing functionality.
Design Manager 2021 - 2022
- Hired and mentored 3 Product designers between Austin TX, Brazil, and Poland
- Established the first UX practices such as internal and external usability testing as well as measuring the applications top task completion rates
- Contracted Sr. UX Researcher (later hired) and Sr. UX Writer
Founding Product Designer 2021
- Created vision for future of Qualio app experience.
- Collaborated with Brand team to build a cohesive experience from logged-out to logged-in.
Symphony
2018-2021
Symphony.com is a $2.5B fin-tech startup providing a collaboration platform to optimize trading workflows. My current focus is a full re-design of the product with the goals of solving user pain points and up-leveling the holistic experience.
Senior UX Designer 2020 - 2021
- Re-designed the content tagging system within the desktop client, including new ways to manage, explore and discover hashtags and cashtags
- Led the standardization of Figma across our entire Design organization and helping the team transition from past tools
- Extensively traveled internationally to gather insight into customers needs, visit product development sites, and collaborate with the design team abroad
- Crafted the Information Architecture for our 2.0 desktop client through a user-centered design process, prioritizing primary user actions in the UI
- Re-designed Symphony’s search experience through ethnographic user interviews and competitive analysis
- Collaborated with UX and Engineering to create a UI for the core Symphony desktop client rooted in simplicity, optimized for a multi-monitor, high-frequency trading environment
- Established our design system framework for a XFN design team
Visual Designer (Contract) 2018
