Profile

Objective

Design leader focused on building thoughtful digital experiences through collaboration, systems thinking, and user-centered strategy. Experienced in leading teams and complex initiatives while bridging the gap between design, product, and engineering.

Interests

  • I'm a dad and I love spending time with my family.
  • Studying Japanese. I've studyed Japanese for a long time. Too long to be this not-fluent yet.
  • Thinking of ways to make language learning more immersive, creative, and accessible.
  • I love building things - app dev, game dev, physical computing.

Experience

Capital One

Senior Manager, UX Design

Jul 2025 - PresentMcLean, VA
Capital One

Manager, UX Design

Jan 2023 - Jul 2025McLean, VA
Capital One

Principal UX Designer

Jul 2021 - Jan 2023McLean, VA
Message Systems

Senior UX Designer

Jul 2019 - Jul 2021Columbia, MD
Ad Hoc

Senior UX Designer

Nov 2018 - Jul 2018Remote/MD
Bloomberg BNA

Manager, UX Design

Jan 2016 - Nov 2018Arlington, VA
Bloomberg BNA

Lead UX Designer

Oct 2013 - Jan 2016Arlington, VA
Interac

English Language Instructor

Mar 2011 - Apr 2013Hokkaido, Japan

Education

Parsons School of Design, The New School

MFA, Design and Technology

2008 - 2010New York, NY
New York University

BFA, Dramatic Writing, Minor in Computer Applications

2004 - 2008New York, NY
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