Not work

Side projects & experiments

I like to keep myself busy. I had a lot more time before the bonhomme arrived, but regardless here are some side projects and fun stuff from yesteryear.

Logo design ✨

Ongoing

Time capsule: Assisting ecological research

Jan 2021

Quarantine project: Dining chair restoration

Jun 2020

Designing my wedding!

Jan 2019

All Dolled Up™️ – This summer’s hottest fashion competition

Dec 2018

An LGBTQ timeline for Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈

Jun 2018

Alakazam halloween costume design

Nov 2017

Run & Brunch hackathon winner

Jun 2016

Articles about design

The articles below were first published on Medium. Some are pretty popular over there, take a look.

From agency to in-house product design

Apr 2022

Reflecting on the first six months of leading a growing design organization

Product Designers are your team’s Jedi Knights

Sep 2021

Diplomacy, humility, introspection, and more—drawing parallels between practitioners of design thinking and wielders of the Force

Keys to successful client engagements

Jun 2019

Insights from three challenges during a recent UX design project

An exploration of visual indicators IRL — part II

Mar 2019

Extending UX and interface design principles beyond digital products…again

Rising standards in enterprise software

Dec 2018

How enterprise software is responding to growing consumer-driven user expectations

The iconography of ASL

Aug 2018

An exploration of the many surprising similarities between American Sign Language and visual iconography

Mental models and synesthesia

May 2018

Using synesthesia to show the importance of conceptual and mental models in UX

An exploration of visual indicators IRL

Mar 2018

Extending UX and interface design principles beyond digital products