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Senior Visual/UX designer with 9+ years of experience leading end-to-end design lifecycles for consumer and mortgage technology products. Known for building automation-ready design systems, driving accessible UI (WCAG 2.1 AA), and improving complex document and workflow experiences. Experienced collaborating across cross-functional teams—product, engineering, and stakeholders—to establish structured design timelines, run rigorous UI audits, and deliver React-based design system components with strong brand consistency and usability.…Senior Visual/UX designer with 9+ years of experience leading end-to-end design lifecycles for consumer and mortgage technology products. Known for building automation-ready design systems, driving accessible UI (WCAG 2.1 AA), and improving complex document and workflow experiences. Experienced collaborating across cross-functional teams—product, engineering, and stakeholders—to establish structured design timelines, run rigorous UI audits, and deliver React-based design system components with strong brand consistency and usability.

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Senior Visual/UX designer with 9+ years of experience leading end-to-end design lifecycles for consumer and mortgage technology products. Known for building automation-ready design systems, driving accessible UI (WCAG 2.1 AA), and improving complex document and workflow experiences. Experienced collaborating across cross-functional teams—product, engineering, and stakeholders—to establish structured design timelines, run rigorous UI audits, and deliver React-based design system components with strong brand consistency and usability.…Senior Visual/UX designer with 9+ years of experience leading end-to-end design lifecycles for consumer and mortgage technology products. Known for building automation-ready design systems, driving accessible UI (WCAG 2.1 AA), and improving complex document and workflow experiences. Experienced collaborating across cross-functional teams—product, engineering, and stakeholders—to establish structured design timelines, run rigorous UI audits, and deliver React-based design system components with strong brand consistency and usability.

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Senior Visual/UX designer with 9+ years of experience leading end-to-end design lifecycles for consumer and mortgage technology products. Known for building automation-ready design systems, driving accessible UI (WCAG 2.1 AA), and improving complex document and workflow experiences.

Experienced collaborating across cross-functional teams—product, engineering, and stakeholders—to establish structured design timelines, run rigorous UI audits, and deliver React-based design system components with strong brand consistency and usability.

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Staff UX Designer at ICE Mortgage Technology (formerly Ellie Mae)

December 1, 2016 - February 1, 2026

Led and contributed to major product and design system initiatives across mortgage and consumer platforms. Drove foundational design strategy for automation-ready design systems, ensured accessibility compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA, and helped develop React-based design system components. Directed end-to-end design lifecycle work for the Mortgage Analytics Insights platform and the Consumer Connect redesign. Introduced structured project timelines and cross-functional reviews to streamline the design process. Contributed high-fidelity specifications to the Ellie Mae REACT Design System to maintain brand consistency, and conducted rigorous UI audits to resolve defects before production releases.

Senior Visual Designer at JP Morgan Chase

August 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016

Collaborated with interaction designers and business stakeholders to implement new visual design patterns. Developed a cross-functional navigation system across Chase, Private Client, JP Morgan, and business experiences. Partnered closely with project and product managers to ensure cohesive UX across platforms and maintain consistent visual language.

Senior Visual Designer at Bank of the West

August 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016

Led the UX team for a successful launch of the Online Banking Sales Site, working with project managers and content teams to deliver user-centered experiences. Served as Mobile App UX lead for Hello Bank and BOTW Mobile 5.1, enhancing user experience across mobile flows. Established visual ADA/WCAG 2.0 standards within UX to promote accessibility across platforms.