Product designer with 10 years experience leading 0→1 design for complex fintech and social impact products.
Founding Product Designer & 3rd hire at Beam, the leading platform for public benefits delivery (acquired 2026)
Case Studies
High-level stories of how I’ve approached complex problems and delivered impact. Detailed walkthroughs available upon request.
Beam (formerly Edquity), 0->1 Design
Taking a 0→1 product from MVP to acquisition
Founding Product Designer and 3rd hire at Beam. I joined in 2017 and led end-to-end design and product strategy from MVP to scale.
Beam (formerly Edquity), 0->1 Design
Taking a 0→1 product from MVP to acquisition
Founding Product Designer and 3rd hire at Beam. I joined in 2017 and led end-to-end design and product strategy from MVP to scale.
Beam (formerly Edquity), 0->1 Design
Taking a 0→1 product from MVP to acquisition
Founding Product Designer and 3rd hire at Beam. I joined in 2017 and led end-to-end design and product strategy from MVP to scale.
Other Work
A selection of projects that delivered measurable impact for both users and the business. Happy to share more context on request.
2019, 0->1 Design
Beam
Led end-to-end research and design of the MVP of our emergency cash assistance app

2019, 0->1 Design
Beam
Led end-to-end research and design of the MVP of our emergency cash assistance app

2019, 0->1 Design
Beam
Led end-to-end research and design of the MVP of our emergency cash assistance app

2021, Dashboard Design
Beam
Designed the MVP reporting suite makes it easier for partners to track funds, monitor application flow, and measure impact in real time.

2021, Dashboard Design
Beam
Designed the MVP reporting suite makes it easier for partners to track funds, monitor application flow, and measure impact in real time.

2021, Dashboard Design
Beam
Designed the MVP reporting suite makes it easier for partners to track funds, monitor application flow, and measure impact in real time.


2019, Brand Design
Beam
Partnered with two other designers to build a cohesive brand system to unify product, marketing, and mission across every touchpoint
2019, Brand Design
Beam
Partnered with two other designers to build a cohesive brand system to unify product, marketing, and mission across every touchpoint

2019, Brand Design
Beam
Partnered with two other designers to build a cohesive brand system to unify product, marketing, and mission across every touchpoint


2025, Design System
Athena Advisory
Built second iteration of Athena's Design System
2025, Design System
Athena Advisory
Built second iteration of Athena's Design System

2025, Design System
Athena Advisory
Built second iteration of Athena's Design System

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