Experience

• VP, User Experience Design LeadJPMorgan Chase

  Sept 2021 - present
  New York, NY

  Lead UX designer within the Self-Directed and Automated Investing product teams (formerly You Invest℠). Reinvented an all-new stock & ETF trading experience based on analytics and research. Explored the possibility of cryptocurrency offerings. Reimagined options trading, margin, and sustainability features. Worked closely with product owners and regularly presented ideas to leadership and stakeholders. Quality assurance, animations, and micro interactivity across tech teams. Proposed and managed enhancements on a design system level across the firm. Former lead designer for an internal advisor-led app for asset/security transfers (ACATS)

• Sr. Product DesignerJPMorgan Chase

  Feb 2019 - Aug 2021
  New York, NY

  Associate UX designer within the digital wealth management team, attending to all aspects of design for You InvestSM enterprise product across Chase retail and JPMorgan Private bank segments. Worked closely with product teams and developers to integrate product enhancements & improvements based on user testing, guided design specs, quality assurance, and overall UX support. Ideated new design concepts & prototypes for options trading platform expansion and more.

• Senior Designer (Brand/ IxD)Viacom/ Nickelodeon

  Sept 2014 - Feb 2019
  New York, NY

  Lead designer of events within the digital brand team, including the creation of fully interactive websites, second screen experiences, online voting platforms, sweepstakes pages, app support and more for events such Kids Choice Awards, Kids Choice Sports, Halo Awards, Trivia Prizefest and Halloween. Worked with outside vendors to oversee development, made recommendations and quality assured products in detail. Provided design support to team members as needed.

• Digital Art Director (UX)Scholastic

  May 2012 - Sept 2014
  New York, NY

  Executed the creative look-and-feel and user experience for Scholastic national partners, third party sponsored programs and internal brands such as the Lexus Eco Challenge, the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), Harry Potter and more. Aided in the creative development in a new Scholastic.com, quality assured brand integrity, outlined detailed user experience cases all while self-managing budget, hours and scope of work.

• Freelance Art ConsultantMetaMorphX

  Oct 2011 - April 2012
  New York, NY

  Freelance art consultant for various clients in the New York, New Jersey areas including Blue Fountain Media and PrintFacility. Conceptualized animated flash games, banners and website revamp for Publisher’s Clearing House. Aided and managed brand integrity for development across websites and in-store marketing initiatives for PrintFacility and managed select design projects for in-house clientele.

• Web DesignerBlue Fountain Media

  Feb 2010 - Sept 2011
  New York, NY

  One of the leading and fastest growing website design companies – layout and conceptual design of website pages, planned and produced informational architecture wireframes. Conceptualized logos, animated banners and various supporting marketing materials for a wide range of diverse clients including Pylones USA, NY Organ Donor Network, NY Bariatric Group, ICON Parking, Publishers Clearing House and more.

• Web, Interactive DesignerSharpleft

  June 2009 - Oct 2009
  New York, NY

  Conceptual design and front-end development for Dallas BBQ online ordering platform. Provided information architecture and user experience design for 123 Security Products, a large security products e-commerce application. Created and managed client email newsletters including subscription management. Maintained and updated current client sites to be cohesive with current marketing initiatives.

• Freelance Graphic DesignerMetaMorphX

  Dec 2006 - June 2009
  Denver, CO

  Graphic Designer, ProductionMCN Healthcare

  June 2006 - Nov 2006
  Denver, CO

  Jr. Art DirectorThe Integer Group, Street Source

  Feb 2004 - Feb 2006
  Denver, CO