Who I am
I’m Chris — a human-centered, design-driven UX/UI leader with 5+ years of experience shaping digital products that solve real problems and deliver measurable business impact. I help organizations turn complex data, workflows, and customer needs into intuitive, scalable, and accessible experiences that people love to use.
I thrive at the intersection of strategy, design, and technology, partnering with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to guide products from concept to launch. Whether building a design system that unifies an entire suite of applications, designing a geo-visualization tool that brings clarity to complex operations, or prototyping AI-driven solutions for smarter workflows, my focus is always on human outcomes, accessibility, and business value.
My Design Principles
Human-Centered Designs
Empathy drives every decision
Accessibility First
Designs should work for everyone, not just most people
Evidence-Based Decisions
Research, testing, and data-driven insights/strategy
Impactful Experiences
Solutions should be useful, useable, and memorable
I’ve completed extensive coursework through the Interaction Design Foundation, including:
Accessibility: Designing for All
Design Thinking: Beginner & Advanced
Data-Driven Design & UX Research Methods
Emotional & Mobile Design
UX Management & Interaction Design
…and more — all focused on honing skills to deliver strategic and user-centered outcomes.
Product & Experience Strategy: Leading end-to-end design initiatives and shaping product vision
Design Systems: Creation, maintenance, and scalability across platforms
Research & Validation: Qualitative & quantitative research, journey mapping, and Jobs-to-Be-Done frameworks
Collaboration & Delivery: Cross-functional team leadership, workshops, prototyping, and developer handoff
Tools & Prototyping: Figma, FigJam, Sketch, Zeplin; interaction design and responsive layouts
I’m passionate about creating digital experiences that connect people to what matters, whether that’s helping teams make faster decisions, enabling users to interact with data seamlessly, or building products that truly improve lives.
View my resume or get in touch so we can chat about designing your next great experience.