Senior Product Experience Designer
| Markforged 2020-Present
established a design team and process bridging leadership, engineering, product, marketing.
established a design system of over 50 reusable 2D and 3D components using Figma and React.
opened personal office hours and classes to develop creative confidence in non-designers.
designed
Blacksmith in-situ part inspection software that puts 3D printed parts in space.
designed
XRay View visualization tools for adding reinforcement to 3D printed parts.
designed
SmartSlice simulation and optimization tools for 3D printed parts.
design/shipped over 200 UX "papercut" improvements to
Eiger slicing software.
Senior Creative Technologist
| WeWork2016-2020
led a cross-functional skunkworks team of engineers, architects, and researchers.
design/built a meeting room booking system, using physical space as an interface.
design/built a modular furniture system for digital customization of bespoke offices.
design/built YAY buttons, a wireless NPS button for physical spaces.
design/built the infamous WeWork beer tap handle.
Researcher, Advanced Manufacturing
| VT CAUS2013-2016
robotic fabrication research, in partnership with Autodesk and MASS Design.
research, management and upkeep of stratasys fdm printers.
Design+Build Intern
| Gropen Signs2012-2013
custom exhibit and signage design, build, and install.