👩🏻💻 Product Designer
I’m a Senior digital product designer, design operations facilitator, and design systems manager with 8 years of experience. I pioneer better processes and user experiences for both end users and internal design and development teams. My background in web development supports strong technical collaboration and seamless designer-developer hand-off.
Kansas Jayhawk
Born and raised in the Great Plains, I’m a proud KU grad and an avid fan of Jayhawk basketball. It doesn’t bother me that people comment, “We’re not in Kansas anymore,” within the first 5 minutes of meeting me.
🌍 Globe Trotter
Who needs a virtual background when there are real palm trees behind you? Meeting new people, encountering different cultures, and experiencing the unexpected (canceled flights, lost baggage, visa problems, you-name-it) has flexed my adaptability and led me to appreciate perspectives different than my own.
📚 Language Learner
J’ai passé plus de 4 ans en Afrique francophone et je travaille encore à maîtriser la langue!
My current language endeavor: Arabic lessons. !لغة صعبة
🤿 Scuba Diver
Hanging out with corals and fishies is one of my favorite activities. I have made it a goal to become a certified scuba instructor.
⚙️ Problem Solver
A creative thinker, one of my strengths is brainstorming solutions that may not have been previously considered. Knowing the basics of code, how mechanical systems work and other nerdy things like that give me a multi-faceted perspective in analyzing problems.
🐶 Dog Mom
I adopted a cute street dog named Camille in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. She makes a great running buddy and travel companion. Camille has visited 5 countries on 4 different continents!
💪🏼 Fitness Fanatic
Meeting new friends through athletic activities makes the hard work worth it. Plus, overcoming mental and physical limits a good are reminders that I can power through the difficult stuff in life.
🏎️ Formula 1 Addict
Generally a car enthusiast, I spend about 50% of my Sunday afternoons in front of the TV, cheering for Ferrari. If you know much about Formula 1, you’ll understand it’s been a rough few years for me…