Systems Designer & Technical Communicator
About My Work
My career has been shaped by a simple question: how do we make it easier for people to accomplish what matters to them?
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
Designed Branch Out, a community engagement platform that reduces barriers to participation by helping students discover opportunities, build relationships, and develop a stronger sense of belonging on campus.
ROLE: Senior UX Designer and Lead Communications Manager
UC San Diego Health | Student Health & Well-being
Willo: Designing a Student Well-Being Ecosystem
Led content design and information architecture for Willo, a digital well-being platform serving 45,000+ students, simplifying access to campus resources, support services, and crisis care through scalable content systems and user-centered pathways.
ROLE: Senior UX Designer and Lead Communications Manager
The Pokémon Company International
Pokémon Employee Communications Redesign
Led the redesign of Pokémon's global employee communications platform, improving access to company news, leadership updates, resources, and organizational initiatives through a more intuitive content experience and scalable information architecture.
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.