Work

Client and studio projects — product design, front-end builds, and the occasional full rebuild. Four case studies below; more available on request.

Abstract artwork showing scattered shapes resolving into an ordered grid of components, representing the Backpack design system

Backpack Design System

2022–Present

Built a 336-component design system alone, then got engineering to adopt it without a mandate.
Abstract diagram of a single job-seeker profile connecting to multiple job postings, one flagged as Easy Apply

Easy Apply — K-12 Job Spot

2023

Rejected a copy-the-competitor plan for a profile-based model that removed the tradeoff entirely.
Abstract flow diagram showing a tangled multi-step branching flow resolving into a short, direct flow

K-12 Migration Redesign

2026

Rebuilt a broken migration flow under a two-day deadline, raising completion from 50% to 88%.
Abstract composition of a fluctuating line and a steadily climbing bar chart side by side, representing the split between Readiness and cumulative points

Team Nation Scoring

2021

Diagnosed a drop in engagement as a motivation problem, not a scoring bug, and fixed it without touching the score.