I am an experienced UX/UI Design Leader with over a decade of experience in driving user-centered design initiatives across complex, multi-team digital products.

EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE

Lead Designer
Anheuser-Busch, Greater St. Louis
Full Time Contract | Oct 2023 – Present

  • Lead designer for one of AB’s top 2024/2025 targets, the AB Marketing website modernization project, focusing on enhancing user experience and stakeholder engagement.

  • Gained stakeholder buy-in for user research, leading to the development a comprehensive user research process inclusive of quantitative and qualitative methods

  • Implemented the website's first feedback survey, achieving a 93% completion rate and an NPS score of 25.

  • Collaborate with the Product Owner to incorporate storytelling in presentations, effectively communicating modernization efforts to stakeholders.

  • Act as a UX consultant for the Martech team, contributing to brand campaign landing pages and ensuring design consistency through Figma quality assurance standards.

  • Spearheaded the initiative to integrate telemetry across the website, enhancing data collection for user behavior analysis.

Director, Design & Creative Services
Equifax Workforce Solutions, Greater St. Louis
Full Time | Jun 2022 – Oct 2023

  • Successfully led the navigation IA initiative, restructuring navigation and products for a customer-first framework, resulting in improved user experience

  • Designed and launched a scalable landing page for a major partner, unlocking new revenue streams by responding to market demand.

  • Redesigned the checkout process, leading to a 12% increase in conversion rate.

  • Conducted user experience tests and continuous optimization strategies, ensuring a consistent user experience across all platforms.

  • Provided oversight for brand standards, style guides, wireframes, and layouts, ensuring a unified design language.

  • Collaborated with product managers and cross-functional teams to prioritize work and execute against development roadmaps.

Lead Digital Designer
Equifax Workforce Solutions, Greater St. Louis
Full Time | Jan 2021 – Jun 2022

  • Led digital design initiatives, focusing on strategic thinking and wireframing to enhance website experiences for Equifax Workforce Solution’s two primary products

  • Developed content and creative for multi-channel marketing campaigns, built and designed reusable email and landing page templates so that cross-functional teams can leverage them in their campaigns

Senior Design Lead - UX/UI Web
Super Bright LEDs, Earth City, Missouri
Full Time | Mar 2015 – Dec 2020

  • Managed UX/UI design for web projects, contributing to wireframing, photo research, and the overall user experience.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and leadership to deliver high-quality experiences for the website.

  • Mentor junior designers and design interns

Web Designer
Windmill Hill Consulting, Greater St. Louis
Full Time | May 2011 – Mar 2015

  • Designed web experiences focusing on user-centric design principles, including wireframing and photo research.

Design Practices: UX/UI, Product Design, Interaction Design, Design Research, Information Architecture

Leadership: Mentoring, Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management

Research: User Experience Testing, Usability Studies, Data-Driven Design

Strategy: Design Thinking, Human-Centered Design

Tools: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s of Fine Arts - Graphic & Multimedia Design
Lindenwood University,
St. Charles, MO 

Human Computer Interaction – Interaction Design Foundation