Dec 2024 – Sep 2025 · 9 mos · Seattle, Washington

• Quit my job, traveled, explored app ideas, did house projects, taught my 4 year old to ride a bike and read, and worked out a lot.

Sep 2022 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States · Hybrid

• I led the New Verticals design pillar, primarily scaling consumer Grocery and Retail experiences.

Aug 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

• I lead the Instagram Shopping team focused on consumer product growth, search, social shopping, and reconsideration.

Dec 2018 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• I lead across many teams — C2C, Verticals, Buy/Sell Groups, Measurement, Marketplace Ads, Commerce, and launched/scaled Shipping during covid.

Jan 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos · New York, New York

• I lead design across BuzzFeed websites and apps including publishing tools, a consumer video app, a commerce/affiliate program, and the web/mobile growth team.

Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 · 1 yr · New York, New York, United States

• I designed the community experience.

Oct 2015 – Present · 10 yrs 5 mos

• Over the years I've started, run and invested in multiple businesses to nurture my curiosity and creativity.
• In 2009 I started a design studio that I ran for 5 years. In 2013 I built a pizzeria from the ground up.
• In 2015 I invented Swipies, a reusable paper. I manufactured and marketed the product. Six figures in annual revenue. www.swipies.co
• In 2018 I launched www.thebigstuff.co where I sell spreadsheet bundles to help people plan for life's biggest moments, like having a baby and getting married.
• In 2023 & 2024 I invested in businesses in beauty/wellness and beverage categories.
• In 2025 I explored an app in the parenting space.

May 2015 – Oct 2015 · 5 mos

• I designed the consumer experience for homeowners.

Feb 2014 – May 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

• I designed apps for a variety of consumer clients (200 person software development agency)

Jan 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos

• I grew a pizzeria from the ground up.

Jun 2009 – Jun 2014 · 5 yrs

• Lead a 7-person design, development and photo studio working with craft beverage clients.

Jan 2009 – Jun 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos

• I designed websites for retail clients.

Jun 2008 – Aug 2008 · 2 mos

• I designed billboards.

Dec 2006 – Jun 2008 · 1 yr 6 mos

• I designed arena signage, swag, ads, and partnership pitch decks