Systems Designer & Technical Communicator

About My Work

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My career has been shaped by a simple question: how do we make it easier for people to accomplish what matters to them?

Across healthcare, technology, higher education, and public service, I've led initiatives that connect user needs with organizational goals. Drawing from experience in product design, content strategy, and communications, I help teams create experiences that are thoughtful, scalable, and grounded in real human needs.

While the industries and challenges have changed, the focus of my work has remained remarkably consistent. I help transform expertise into understanding.

UC San Diego Health | Jacobs Center for Health Innovation

Branch Out: A Community-Building Platform

Led the design of Branch Out, a community-building platform created to help students find connection and belonging on campus. By bringing together organizations, events, shared interests, and peer recommendations in one experience, Branch Out is designed to make it easier for students to build meaningful relationships and engage with their campus community.

ROLE: Senior UX Designer and Lead Communications Manager

UC San Diego Health | Student Health & Well-being

Willo: Designing a Student Well-Being Ecosystem

Led the content design of Willo, connecting over +45,000 students to trusted campus resources, guided collections, events, and self-care tools in one place, with clear pathways for both everyday support and urgent help.

ROLE: Senior UX Designer and Lead Communications Manager

The Pokémon Company International

Pokémon Employee Communications Redesign

Led the redesign of Pokémon's employee communications platform, connecting global teams to company news, leadership updates, resources, and organizational initiatives through clearer pathways to information and a more intuitive content experience.

ROLE: Communications Director and UX Lead

Planned Parenthood

Statewide Health Policy & Advocacy Campaign Design and Communications

Led the redesign of Planned Parenthood's statewide communications experience, transforming complex healthcare and policy information into accessible, action-oriented resources that empowered patients, supporters, and advocates to make informed decisions and engage with issues that mattered to them.

I design thoughtful systems, products, and content that make complex experiences easier to understand and use.

At the heart of my work is a simple goal. I want to help people spend less time figuring out systems and more time finding the solutions they need.