I've described my experience in my resume and a portfolio.
I've had the pleasure of working with many companies, which has given me experience with commerce, social, search, media, travel, data visualization, finance, education, and advertising.
Numerous projects including overall site redesign, and redesigning the overall process by which vendor inventory is brought onboard.
Interaction designer from 2003-2009, projects including acting as User Experience Design Lead for Finding and the original iPhone app.
Investigated and prioritized opportunities in the mobile space for flickr to pursue, and provided initial mobile web design work.
Provided their initial information architecture, site design and information visualization dashboard, as well as usability testing.
Provided design work for the Slice iPhone app as well as a Goodreads competitor focused on the social aspects of book-reading.
End-to-end redesign especially focused around creating a design framework that scaled well to a multitude of possible use cases.
University of Nevada: Reno 2014 - North by Northwest: Human Centered Design in Reno
SXSW 2013 - Interface Transitions: Designing the Space Between
SXSW 2011 - Are We Having Fun Yet: Usability Heuristics for Games
SXSW 2008 - A/B Testing, Friend or Foe?
CHI 2006 - Faceted Metadata for Information Architecture and Search
A combination of martial arts and dance, capoeira is my primary method of exercise, and a great way to unwind. Nothing takes your mind off of things like trying not to get kicked!
If you like, you can see me in action, or better yet come give it a try!
I play classical double bass with various orchestras in the Bay Area, including the Marin Symphony and Berkeley Symphony. I also occasionally play chamber music with friends and family.