A career that moved from craft to product leadership

Led end-to-end UX/UI design across enterprise healthcare SaaS platforms, owning strategy, research, information architecture, interaction design, high-fidelity prototyping, validation and developer handoff. Led and mentored designers through 1:1s, critiques, project reviews and design-system adoption workshops while remaining hands-on across product initiatives. Built and maintained an enterprise design system with reusable components, design tokens and WCAG 2.2-compliant patterns, reducing UI inconsistencies by approximately 50% across 4 product squads (measured via quarterly design audit). Transformed a manual PDF-driven clinical review workflow into a responsive enterprise web application by rebuilding information architecture, user flows and interaction patterns, and validating high-fidelity prototypes with global clinical teams. Integrated AI-assisted workflows into discovery, synthesis, ideation, documentation, prototyping, accessibility reviews and stakeholder communication.

• ~50% reduction in UI inconsistencies across 4 product squads (measured via quarterly design audit)
• Enterprise design system with ~100 components and WCAG 2.2 patterns
• Clinical review workflow transformation from PDF to digital workspace
• Cross-functional workshops with Product, Engineering, Research, QA and global stakeholders
• Mentored designers through 1:1 coaching, critiques and design-system adoption
• AI-assisted workflows across discovery, prototyping, documentation and accessibility
• Design reviews and Agile/Scrum planning with Product, Engineering and QA

Delivered end-to-end UX/UI for enterprise web products, covering requirements, information architecture, interaction design, user flows, wireframes and responsive high-fidelity mockups. Worked with Product Managers, Engineers and client stakeholders, communicating design rationale through storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.

• Delivered end-to-end UX for 2 enterprise web products in an 8-month engagement
• Enterprise web product UX/UI from requirements to handoff
• Information architecture, user flows and responsive high-fidelity mockups
• Stakeholder communication through storyboards, process flows and sitemaps

Foundation yearsPrior to full-time product design, built a 10-year foundation in visual storytelling, spatial systems, and frame-level precision through VFX production.

Worked as a permanent VFX professional while independently delivering freelance UX/UI work alongside the role. Freelance UX/UI work included user research, personas, journey maps, low/high-fidelity wireframes, interaction specifications and clickable prototypes. Applied visual design and production experience to create clear interfaces, icons and interaction patterns for internal software experiences.

• VFX production craft and senior prep artist responsibilities
• Freelance UX/UI covering research, personas, wireframes and prototypes
• Built interfaces, icons and interaction patterns for internal software

Worked full-time in VFX production while also undertaking freelance UX/UI engagements, including research, user flows, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, GUI, icons and visual interfaces. Built a bridge between visual production craft and emerging UX/UI practice.

• Full-time VFX production and senior prep artist work
• Freelance UX/UI engagements across research, flows and prototypes
• Bridged visual production craft with interface design practice

Worked across 2D paint, stereo compositing, VFX compositing, roto and finaling for international feature-film production. Mentored VFX artists and contributed to production quality, visual consistency and collaborative creative workflows.

• 2D paint, stereo compositing, VFX compositing, roto and finaling
• International feature-film production workflows
• Mentored VFX artists and supported production quality

Trained students in VFX and animation production, designed curriculum, conducted R&D, and mentored animators and compositors. Built early leadership and communication experience through teaching and mentoring.

• VFX and animation production training
• Curriculum design and R&D
• Mentored animators and compositors