Senior Product Designer
Meltwater | 2022-Present
I’m a Senior Product Designer on the social media platform team at a SaaS company, where I work closely with senior product leadership and engineering to align customer needs, business goals, and product requirements.
My role spans the end-to-end design process—from ideation and research to building, testing, and refining product solutions. I collaborate with UX researchers to conduct usability testing and validate user needs, and I lead cross-functional working sessions to drive creative, effective product outcomes.
Within an agile development framework, I partner with engineering teams to resolve UI behavior, build new features, and advocate for enhanced user experiences. My responsibilities include researching, iterating on design concepts, and delivering high-quality artifacts such as wireframes, storyboards, prototypes, and data visualizations.
I also play a key leadership role, helping to foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment within my teams. With a strong user-centered mindset, I stay current with emerging AI design tools such as V0, UX Pilot, Lovable, Figma Make, and Claude to streamline and enhance the design process—while maintaining a strong focus on human-centered design principles.
Skills and Expertise:
- Create intuitive and seamless user experiences across web and mobile software platforms while navigating business goals and technical constraints.
- Organize and structure content for optimal user navigation and comprehension.
- Expert in managing design projects from concept to completion.
- Create high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes. Proficiency with design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and Photoshop. Expert in Figma.
- Skilled in user research, persona development, and user journey mapping.
- Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and stakeholders.
- Clearly communicate design decisions and rationale across product teams.
- Create consistent products across various platforms by working with QA team.
Product Designer
KeyBank | 2020-2022
UI/UX Designer at KeyBank’s in-house Design Studio, where I conducted user research and leveraged client insights to design seamless, user-friendly digital banking experiences. I collaborated closely with business partners, product owners, developers, copywriters, and compliance teams to deliver best-in-class, accessible solutions.
I drove continuous improvement by gathering user feedback, identifying pain points, and refining application designs to enhance usability and inform future updates.
- User research
- Usability testing
- Wireframes
- Prototyping
- User testing
- Collaboration with development & partner teams
- Defect testing & reporting
Business Consulting
Owner • Falls Consulting LLC | 2017-Present
I specialize in helping small businesses streamline operations and create tailored solutions that address their unique needs. From business model planning and branding to website development, digital and print design, and the implementation of point-of-sale systems and google listings, I provide a comprehensive suite of services designed to drive growth and success. My focus is on enabling companies to leverage technology to improve daily operations, while keeping costs low and maintaining efficiency. This work is a passion project I pursue outside of my corporate roles, where I can bring creative solutions and meaningful results to small businesses in need.
- E-commerce & business websites
- Point of sale & scheduling systems
- Board member
- Business setup (Emails, listings, processes and procedures)
- Branding
- Marketing materials (Business cards, brochures, banners, etc)
- Social media design & Ads
- Marketing print materials
Intern
Ingage Partners | 2019
Design, Community & HR Intern at Ingage Partners, where I supported cross-functional initiatives spanning design, community engagement, and human resources. I gained hands-on experience with agile methodologies and the technology consulting space, while contributing to internal culture-building efforts. My work included creating the company’s Culture Book, leading video storytelling initiatives to highlight team values, and assisting the HR team with employee experience projects and internal communications.
- Company culture book
- HR responsibilities
- Design materials
- Community initiatives
Student at Miami University
Bachelor of Science, 2016-2020
Graduated from Miami University’s Farmer School of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems & Analytics and a Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship with a minor in Emerging Technology in Business and Design.
- Chief Information Officer of Miami Business Consulting
- President of Igoodea Creatives
- Co- founder of Side Hustle Club for student entrepreneurs