Creative problem-solver, digital experience designer, and painter who strives to create simple, intuitive, and meaningful experiences.
Currently focusing on data visualization/information design, digital products, and design systems at Fannie Mae. 👩🏻💻
experience
Product Designer - Senior Associate • Fannie Mae
nov 2018 - Present
Collaborated with designers and design strategists to create a seamless real estate web experience for buyers to search and make offers on homes.
Produced numerous qualitative and quantitative data reports to support user research findings for our business partners and external customers.
Supported the Data Visualization Community of Practice through educating peers on qualitative data and how to illustrate data in their daily projects.
Contributed to our team’s design systems, by illustrating and creating guidelines around iconography, scene illustrations, and data visualization.
Curated visuals and designed report for a company-wide exhibition around a housing industry topic.
Digital Designer • Total Wine & More
jun 2016 - nov 2018
Learned a design program to create HTML5 retargeting banner ads to increase consumer web traffic.
Designed monthly campaign web assets for the retailer’s website to improve the customer’s experience.
Illustrated gift card designs for purchase in-store and online.
Animated social media motion graphics to advertise and promote new products.
Produced several data-orientated print designs to educate customers
UI/UX and Data Visualization Designer • Boost Labs
feb 2013 - may 2016
Worked on development of website refresh for the company to improve viewer retention and traffic to the site.
Animated an informational motion graphic for government client to educate viewers.
Produced a web portal for a large financial firm to store fund information, media, and quarterly reports.
Collaborated in designing a data visualization dashboard for an automotive pricing and information client to use across multiple offices.
Designed multiple infographics, reports, and presentations using client’s design systems.
Mentored junior designers on best design practices in typography and UI to ensure that everything was in compliance with company’s high standards.
education
B.A. Graphic Design • University of Maryland, Baltimore County
class of 2012, cum laude
Certified Practitioner of Human-Centered Design • LUMA
feb 2019
tools/skills
Sketch - InVision - Figma - Illustrator - InDesign - XD - AfterEffects - Photoshop - Animate CC - Balsamiq - Axure