MongoDB
UI Engineer
June 2021 - now | NYCDeveloped React components and created development patterns for use across MongoDB products, saving the company over half a million dollars per year.
Implemented processes and tooling to improve code quality, design accuracy, and to prevent visual and functional regression.
Innovated new ways to generate TS documentation and to re-use component example code, saving over 200 developer-hours per year.
Provided technical mentorship and assistance to designers engineers on my team and across the company.
New Visions for Public Schools
UI Engineer
July 2018 - June 2021 | NYCBuilt an Angular component library, and defined a more consistent CSS architecture, streamlining cross-functional collaboration, and improved long-term maintainability.
Architected and led development for a new landing page using React, Next.js and Netlify server-side lambda functions, increasing daily active users by over 40% WoW after launch.
Developed prototyping infrastructure with Vue and D3 in order to test and validate new features and interactions, enabling faster iteration of product and feature concepts.
Created a design framework to streamline creation of data visualizations, enabling us to launch remote learning features just days after schools closed in March 2020.
TC Helicon
Product Manager
Jan - April 2018 | KitchenerDeveloped a globally-used VBA tool enabling managers to quickly evaluate ROI and other key data for new projects.
Defined user requirements and business strategy for a line of accessories, and coordinated with international suppliers.
Zynga
UX Product Manager
April - Aug 2016 (Co-op) | TorontoPrototyped and defined feature requirements for a Poker chip drip feature that increased daily active users by nearly 10%.
Optimized user flows for social engagement based on the results of multi-variate testing, increasing daily news-feed app entry by 4%.
Noom
Product Designer
Sept - Dec 2015 (Co-op) | NYCRe-architected the core food logging workflow to align with observed mental models, informed by rigorous prototyping and usability testing, increasing user retention and engagement by nearly 50%.
KnowRoaming
UX Designer
May 2014 - April 2015 (Co-op) | TorontoDesigned Android and iOS app information architecture to align with common use cases, increasing user retention by over 20%.
Developed a brand ambassador enrollment page using JavaScript, PHP and Sass that received hundreds of applications, and increased brand awareness.
Sony
UX Designer
Sept - Dec 2013 (Co-op) | WaterlooSpearheaded UX design and front-end development for MediaGo internet radio.