I’ve had the privilege to do what I love. Here are some highlights from the journey.
Why you should hire me…
Summary
Innovative and detail-oriented Product Designer with 10+ years of experience designing intuitive and visually compelling digital products. Skilled in UX/UI design, prototyping, and user research to deliver seamless experiences that drive engagement and business growth. Passionate about human-centered design and solving complex problems through innovative solutions.
Experience
Senior Product Designer - Marketplace
Walmart | Remote | 2023-Present
Leading the end-to-end design process for Walmart's Insights and Recommendations Platform within Marketplace, driving the successful beta launch that onboarded 1,045+ new Sellers. Leveraged user research, AI-driven insights, and predictive analytics to help sellers optimize their business strategies, improve conversions, and enhance overall Marketplace performance.
Conducting extensive user research and in-depth usability testing to refine and simplify the Item Setup By Match workflow, resulting in a more intuitive process and a remarkable 70% increase in the success rate, significantly improving the seller experience.
Working with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to add Gen AI to the Multibox Item Flow, boosting efficiency and GMV growth.
Conducting workshops with Product and Legal to ensure a user-friendly item setup experience while meeting regulatory requirements, expanding product availability on Marketplace and streamlining the seller flow.
Enhancing the Multi-Channel Returns Flow by introducing multiple returned item segmentation, automated recipient notifications, and streamlined logistics, ensuring a more efficient and user-friendly return experience for both sellers and buyers.
Product Designer - Merchandising
Walmart | Remote | 2021-2023
Developed comprehensive user flows and high-fidelity wireframes for Quick Mods, an item automation assortment tool designed to streamline the user experience, saving countless man-hours. Implemented advanced automation features that provided real-time adaptability to evolving customer needs, significantly reducing in-store setup times by 75% and enhancing operational efficiency.
Led extensive A/B testing initiatives in collaboration with Merchants to optimize user flow for the MVP launch, driving early adoption across 100 categories, 22 departments, and ~24,500 modular outputs. Implemented data-driven insights to refine design decisions, enhancing user engagement and operational efficiency.
Pioneered innovation in the segment by developing and launching a mobile app proof-of-concept (POC) for Quick Mods, enabling Merchants to seamlessly update their assortments in real time while in-store or on the go. This advancement improved operational efficiency, reduced update lag, and provided greater flexibility in merchandising strategies.
Additional Experience
Design and Marketing Manager
Augeo | Kansas City | 2018-2021
Led teams and managed projects, collaborating with stakeholders to develop digital product strategies. Applied agile, user-centric methodologies and industry-leading technology to create impactful B2B and B2C solutions.
Senior Digital Designer
Grace Church | Kansas City | 2016-2018
Led branding, marketing, and digital strategy for Grace Church, a 4,000-member multi-site church. Designed web and mobile apps to enhance engagement and accessibility, driving increased online interaction.
Education
A.A.S IT/Web Development, emphasis on user-centered design
Spokane Falls Community College | 2008
Certifications & Courses
Figma Advanced Prototyping | 2024
Walmart Living Design Systems | 2021
Mike Locke UX Academy | 2019
Awards & Recognition
Company Performance Rating, Exceptional | 2025
Walmart Designer of the Month | October 2023
Walmart Design Team, Fast Company's Design Company of the Year | 2022
Skills
UX/UI Design (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
Prototyping & Wireframing
User Research & Usability Testing (Generative and Quantitative)
Interaction Design
Design Systems & Branding
Front-End Collaboration (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Agile & Cross-Functional Teamwork
Tools
Figma | Sketch | Adobe XD | InVision | Miro | Notion | Jira | HTML & CSS