Resume

Design Consultant

ManyStyles
Jul 2022−Present

Specializing in Visual and Product Design with over eight years of industry experience. Expert in developing user-centric and aesthetically appealing design solutions. Skilled in integrating visual design with product functionality to create innovative and effective designs.

Career gap year
Jul 2021−Jul 2022

After spending many years at Roku, I felt the need to take a break, spend time with my family and friends, travel, tackle home improvement projects, and of course, log miles on my bikes. Now, I’m energized and recharged to seek the next opportunity!

Product Designer

Roku
Nov 2016−Jul 2021

Supported UX initiatives for The Roku Channel. Contributions include design, aided user research, refinement of prototypes, and final implementation across multiple platforms. Notable projects include launching premium subscription services with tier 1 partners like Showtime, AMC, and BET.

Visual Designer

EVA Automation
Oct 2015−Nov 2016

I leveraged my years of experience designing for audio/visual to assist in re-imagining high-end home audio & video. Contributions range from; preparing prototypes to share with critical investors and refining shippable products to designing for retail and shipping packaging.

UX Visual Designer

Roku
May 2012−Oct 2015

Founding member of Roku’s tight-knit UX team and a cornerstone of its culture, growth, and success. Collaborating with engineers, program managers, and tier 1 partners like Hulu, PBS, Disney, and ESPN to deliver premium content for the Roku platform. Designed over 50 apps and refined tools and processes ranging from research, definition, conceptualization, and final production. Applying design experience and 10-foot TV best practices to creating Roku’s next-gen SDK.

Associate Designer

SolutionSet
Oct 2007−Mar 2008

Brainstormed, conceptualized, and executed a variety of client brand identities, translating them to visually engaging web presences.

Graphic Design Intern

MLK Jr. Library
Aug 2003−Apr 2004

Created and standardized pamphlets, mailers, and web pages to facilitate and inform the library’s patrons of its key features. Aided in the design of library floor plans to effectively assist visitors with locating material.

Visual Design Intern

IBM
Jan−Aug 2003

Assisted in maintaining corporate design guidelines for packaging and software projects that spanned multiple enterprise products.