Currently focused on building HashiCorp’s design culture.
Member of R&D executive leadership team focused on design.
Grew a pillar of the design organization from 2 designers to 28 diverse, globally distributed designers, researchers, engineers, managers, and directors in about 18 months.
Established strong cross-functional partnerships at every level of the organization.
Set design strategy and benchmarks, to elevate the role of design and drive business impact.
Launched a user research function that brought continual insights into the design process.
Responsible for design process, OKRs, organization design, talent management, and ultimately accountable to the results of the teams.
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A few key projects accomplished by the talented organization are shared below.
Helios Design System
Company-wide, accessible design system, built from scratch and happily adopted in every HashiCorp product experience. Responsible for the design and engineering organization, setting OKRs, program design, evangelism, and design direction.
Learning Platform for Developers
Unified learning platform that brought together documentation and tutorials for all of HashiCorp products on developer.hashicorp.com. Responsible for design leadership of the small distributed team.
Design Alignment - Cloud Platform
Multi-year initiative to unify disconnected product experiences through platform design. Products now look, act, and feel consistent while unlocking new use cases for the end user. Responsible for aligning navigation, object models, billing and identity systems, visual design, layout patterns, and more.