Experience
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2026
Led tech systems for Frontier Tower as a director-level consultant
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2025
Consulted on AI products: B2B sales agents (11x), a consumer companion (Auren), multi-agent orchestration (Random Labs) , 2 more
- Consulted at Automattic on design and product leadership for the Beeper relaunch
- Operated the fitness center at Frontier Tower as an inaugural community leader
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2024
Grew Eat Blueprint from launch to acquisition by Bryan Johnson , 1 more
- Led a product org building a telehealth MVP with Paragon, later Prana
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2023
Deepened software engineering skills within Amazon Technical Academy while relocating to SF to build new things
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2022
Owned the Alexa Voice Services design system overhaul from research through implementation and adoption , 1 more
- Shipped a rebuilt Alexa TV app experience
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2021
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2020
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2019
Started agency work at Wunderman Thompson (WPP)
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2018
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2017
Piloted a programming curriculum and learning tools for blind students in Thailand, later adapted into the nation's first university programming course for blind adults
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2016
Graduated from CalArts: BFA Graphic Design, minor in Digital Arts , 1 more
- Consulted on product strategy and design for early-stage startups out of Stanford
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2015
Launched Kadenze and Kannu with ~50 institutional partners, incl. Stanford, CalArts, and Ableton
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2014
Joined the Kadenze launch team to widen access to creative tech education , 1 more
- Joined CalArts' first Digital Arts minor class: film, audio, projection, fabrication
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2013
Managed Lightspace Studio in Culver City for events and food shoots (Eating Well, Wolfgang Puck) , 1 more
- Grew a fine-art goods business at Musichead Gallery in Hollywood
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2012
Enrolled in the BFA Graphic Design program at CalArts
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2011
Studied at UCLA's Design Media Arts pre-college program
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2010
Ran a web dev consultancy for small businesses , 2 more
- Published iOS games under Omicron Apps
- Took AP Computer Science in high school
Featured Work
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Amazon Alexa
Alexa Voice Services design lead for multimodal interfaces, third-party platforms, and design systems
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Eat Blueprint
Fresh meal delivery service for longevity optimization
Acquired by Blueprint Bryan Johnson -
Acura Vehicle Features
Acura vehicle features web experience
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