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Attending Figma Config 2026? Join Emily Strobl (Veit) and I as we share how Rocket is leveraging Figma's ecosystem—design systems, Code Connect…
Attending Figma Config 2026? Join Emily Strobl (Veit) and I as we share how Rocket is leveraging Figma's ecosystem—design systems, Code Connect…
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Pinterest. Taxwell. Cisco Networking. What do their design and research leaders all have in common? They'll be joining us for the first track in our…
Pinterest. Taxwell. Cisco Networking. What do their design and research leaders all have in common? They'll be joining us for the first track in our…
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12 Product Designers and 900k+ followers total 📈 From big to small, from educational to entertaining content, here’s what I enjoy about each…
12 Product Designers and 900k+ followers total 📈 From big to small, from educational to entertaining content, here’s what I enjoy about each…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Advisory Committee Member
University of Wisconsin-Stout
- Present 8 years 6 months
Graphic Design & Interactive Media Program
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Advisory Board Member
Kent State University
- Present 8 years 4 months
User Experience Design Program
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Executive Board Member
Fast Company Executive Board
- 1 year 1 month
Contributed perspectives and insights on design, innovation, and leadership. The Fast Company Executive Board is an invitation-only organization of company founders, executives, and leaders who are defining the future of business.
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Board Member, Director of Design Impact
AIGA Minnesota
- 1 year 6 months
Served on the board of AIGA Minnesota as Director of Design Impact, leading chapter programming and initiatives that elevated design's role as a strategic and cultural force, including the Design Impact and Sustainable Design committees and the Design for Good initiative.
Publications
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Solving the ‘right’ problem: How design transformation yields human-centered outcomes
Fast Company
See publicationDistinguishes design transformation from digital transformation, arguing that human-centered design thinking, applied internally and externally, enables organizations to identify and solve the right problems, not just build solutions faster.
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Stewards of clarity in ambiguous spaces: How designers solve problems in enterprise today
Fast Company
See publicationExamines how designers navigate uncertainty and complexity in enterprise environments, using experimentation, empathy, and iterative thinking to bring clarity to ambiguous problems and align organizations around a shared vision.
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Leading through design: How the next generation of designers is driving organizational change
Fast Company
See publicationExplores how the next generation of design leaders moves beyond aesthetics to solve organizational and business problems through design, arguing for design's seat at the executive table.
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Collaboration: The Key to Happy Customers and Profitable Business
CIO Applications
See publicationCover feature in CIO Applications' Web Design and Development Edition, December 2019. Featured as Head of User Experience Design at SunTrust, exploring how collaboration drives customer satisfaction and business outcomes.
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Real-Life UX Design Processes (eBook)
UXPin
See publicationFeatured in a dedicated chapter of UXPin's Real-Life UX Design Processes eBook, a design industry resource showcasing UX practices from leading companies including Slack, Autodesk, and Kaplan. The 3M chapter covers UX design in healthcare and complex digital ecosystems.
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AI isn’t just changing how research gets done—it’s changing who does it, how teams are structured, and what strong leadership looks…
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A lot of people in our industry are leaning hard on words like taste, craft, and judgment right now. Some of them mean it. Some of them are using…
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Andy Vitale nails it, as usual. "Creating impactful products is a forcing function. It punishes vague ideas. People who have shipped enough have…
Andy Vitale nails it, as usual. "Creating impactful products is a forcing function. It punishes vague ideas. People who have shipped enough have…
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I shipped Tagore today. It's an open-source skill for Claude Code, OpenCode, and Codex that scores AI-generated prose on 8 dimensions and rewrites…
I shipped Tagore today. It's an open-source skill for Claude Code, OpenCode, and Codex that scores AI-generated prose on 8 dimensions and rewrites…
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"Another post raving about AI? No way!" Well, not quite: In this case it's Taxact's customers! We've had *rave* reviews of TaxAct Smartfile AI since…
"Another post raving about AI? No way!" Well, not quite: In this case it's Taxact's customers! We've had *rave* reviews of TaxAct Smartfile AI since…
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We have millions of customers who trust us with their taxes. And what they consistently tell us is this: the hardest part is the doubt. Am I making…
We have millions of customers who trust us with their taxes. And what they consistently tell us is this: the hardest part is the doubt. Am I making…
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We're heading to Pittsburgh for the AMIN Worldwide Integrated Conference, where indie agencies will come together to build growth that lasts. Evan…
We're heading to Pittsburgh for the AMIN Worldwide Integrated Conference, where indie agencies will come together to build growth that lasts. Evan…
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Excited to share that I’ve started a new role as Director of Product Management at Auvik! I had a wonderful time meeting the team in person last…
Excited to share that I’ve started a new role as Director of Product Management at Auvik! I had a wonderful time meeting the team in person last…
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Celebrating incredible milestones at our Digital, Data and A.I. offsite with this wonderful team at Wells Fargo This is a significant year with big…
Celebrating incredible milestones at our Digital, Data and A.I. offsite with this wonderful team at Wells Fargo This is a significant year with big…
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If you're in the #Dallas area, join me at The Big Design Conference at The Palace Arts Center. 🎙️ I'm returning, and this year, the conversation is…
If you're in the #Dallas area, join me at The Big Design Conference at The Palace Arts Center. 🎙️ I'm returning, and this year, the conversation is…
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