I have a passion for design and how it can help create compelling, sustainable experiences in people’s lives. I believe that everyone can support ongoing, meaningful, and positive transformations of great businesses. With expertise in using Human Centered Design I focus on unlocking creativity in people and let them participate in shaping the world around them. My career has led me across several industries, with success in generating award-winning work for companies such as Microsoft, HP, Boeing, Ford, Starbucks, and Nike. My work has been featured in Business Week, Wired, ID Magazine, Innovation, and Business Jet International. CORE COMPETENCIES Long-Term Vision & Strategy Development | Human Centered Design | Creative Consulting | Inspiring Executive Leaders | Aligning Cross-Functional Groups | Brand Experience | Account Management | Building, Organizing, and Empowering Creative Teams | Creative Direction | Talent Development | User Experience (UX) | Aviation Design | Industrial Design | Experience Design (XD) | Transportation Design | Keynote Speaker KEY AWARDS • GOOD Design Awards – HP Media Smart Connector Receiver • GOOD Design Awards – Infinium Phantom Gaming Service • IDEA – Athlete’s Plane • IDEA – HP Media Smart Connector Receiver • IDSA – Microsoft Smart Display • IDSA – Microsoft Home PC • IDSA – Panasonic Avionics Inflight Entertainment System • IF Design Awards – HP Media Smart Connector Receiver • IF Design Awards China – Huawei EchoLife Home Gateway • Red Dot Design Awards – HP Media Smart Connector Receiver • Spark Design Awards – Athlete’s Plane
Head Of User Experience, Alexa Proactive at Amazon
BS, Industrial Design