Rochester Institute of Technology

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

BFA, New Media Design  |  2016-2020

BFA, New Media Design  |  2016-2020

GPA - 3.7, Dean’s List 2016 - Present

GPA - 3.7, Dean’s List 2016 - Present

EXPERIENCE

Amount

PAYCHEX

PAYCHEX

Senior Product Designer  |  March 2023 – December 2023

User Experience Designer  |  June 2020 – June 2021

User Experience Designer  |  June 2020 – June 2021

    Designed complex tooling to expand product offerings as Amount moved towards a SaaS initiative, working closely with stakeholders, developers and more to ensure user-centered experiences.

    Lead designer for the Paychex Time application, defining mobile solutions as well as expanding interaction points to wearable devices for better ease-of-use and increased accessibility.

    Lead designer for the Paychex Time application, defining mobile solutions as well as expanding interaction points to wearable devices for better ease-of-use and increased accessibility.

    Streamlined client onboarding by designing the Admin Portal, ra robust digital configuration collection experience that replaced Amount's traditional use of static spreadsheets.

    As part of Paychex’s motion graphics team, designed and animated educational videos to assist employees in better understanding Paychex’s design systems and its components.

    As part of Paychex’s motion graphics team, designed and animated educational videos to assist employees in better understanding Paychex’s design systems and its components.

    Lead designer for the Application Builder, enhancing client autonomy through layered control of the content within their application. Part of a larger 2024 Self-Service product initiative, which I worked closely with the design team to envision and design out.

    Worked cross-functionally with the research team, stakeholders, and developers to make sure Paychex Scheduling software journeys were kept up and to gather usable data for updates.

    Worked cross-functionally with the research team, stakeholders, and developers to make sure Paychex Scheduling software journeys were kept up and to gather usable data for updates.

Amount

AMOUNT

AMOUNT

Product Designer  |  June 2021 – March 2023

Product Designer  |  June 2021 – Present

Product Designer  |  June 2021 – Present

    Lead designer for Amount’s Buy Now Pay Later solutions, collaborating with key stakeholders and developers to help our partners step into a rapidly growing payment environment with easy-to-use designs and software.

    Lead designer for Amount’s Buy Now Pay Later solutions, collaborating with key stakeholders and developers to help our partners step into a rapidly growing payment environment with easy-to-use designs and software.

    Lead designer for Amount’s Buy Now Pay Later solutions, collaborating with key stakeholders and developers to help our partners step into a rapidly growing payment environment with easy-to-use designs and software.

    Utilized user testing to build key focus points and opportunities for improvement within our BNPL product, allowing for proactive discussions with key stakeholders backed by concrete data.

    Utilizing user testing to build key focus points and opportunities for improvement within our BNPL product, allowing for proactive discussions with key stakeholders backed by concrete data.

    Utilizing user testing to build key focus points and opportunities for improvement within our BNPL product, allowing for proactive discussions with key stakeholders backed by concrete data.

    Using animation and prototyping skillset as well as collaborative opportunities with development to integrate thoughtful micro animations into Amount’s design system.

    Using animation and prototyping skillset as well as collaborative opportunities with development to integrate thoughtful micro animations into Amount’s design system.

    Using animation and prototyping skillset as well as collaborative opportunities with development to integrate thoughtful micro animations into Amount’s design system.

Paychex

PAYCHEX

PAYCHEX

User Experience Designer  |  June 2020 – June 2021

User Experience Designer  |  June 2020 – June 2021

User Experience Designer  |  June 2020 – June 2021

    Lead designer for the Paychex Time application, defining mobile solutions as well as expanding interaction points to wearable devices for better ease-of-use and increased accessibility.

    Lead designer for the Paychex Time application, defining mobile solutions as well as expanding interaction points to wearable devices for better ease-of-use and increased accessibility.

    Lead designer for the Paychex Time application, defining mobile solutions as well as expanding interaction points to wearable devices for better ease-of-use and increased accessibility.

    As part of Paychex’s motion graphics team, designed and animated educational videos to assist employees in better understanding Paychex’s design systems and its components.

    As part of Paychex’s motion graphics team, designed and animated educational videos to assist employees in better understanding Paychex’s design systems and its components.

    As part of Paychex’s motion graphics team, designed and animated educational videos to assist employees in better understanding Paychex’s design systems and its components.

    Worked cross-functionally with the research team, stakeholders, and developers to make sure Paychex Scheduling software journeys were kept up and to gather usable data for updates.

    Worked cross-functionally with the research team, stakeholders, and developers to make sure Paychex Scheduling software journeys were kept up and to gather usable data for updates.

    Worked cross-functionally with the research team, stakeholders, and developers to make sure Paychex Scheduling software journeys were kept up and to gather usable data for updates.

PayPal

PAYPAL

PAYPAL

User Experience Designer  |  Summer 2019

User Experience Design Intern  |  Summer 2019

User Experience Design Intern  |  Summer 2019

    Planned/conducted moderated user testing sessions to gather actionable insight and opportunities for the PayPal finances tab.

    Planned and conducted moderated user testing sessions to gather actionable insight and opportunities for the PayPal application finances tab.

    Planned and conducted moderated user testing sessions to gather actionable insight and opportunities for the PayPal application finances tab.

    Partnered with a fellow designer to execute several design sprint sessions that explored redefining the PayPal homepage.

    Partnered with a fellow designer to execute several design sprint sessions that explored redefining the PayPal homepage.

    Partnered with a fellow designer to execute several design sprint sessions that explored redefining the PayPal homepage.

    Directly impacted the PayPal landing page by iterating on existing entrypoints and CTA’s to simplify the send / request money process.

    Directly impacted the PayPal landing page by iterating on existing entrypoints and CTA’s to simplify the send / request money process.

    Directly impacted the PayPal landing page by iterating on existing entrypoints and CTA’s to simplify the send / request money process.

LEADERSHIP

Co-Vice President and Mentor

Co-Vice President and Mentor

Co-Vice President and Mentor

Co-Vice President and Mentor

New Media Club  |  Fall 2018 - Spring 2019

New Media Club  |  Fall 2018 - Spring 2019

New Media Club  |  Fall 2018 - Spring 2019

Vice President - Pi Kappa Phi

Vice President - Pi Kappa Phi

Vice President - Pi Kappa Phi

Vice President - Pi Kappa Phi

Theta Psi Chapter at RIT  |  2018 - 2019

Theta Psi Chapter at RIT  |  2018 - 2019

Theta Psi Chapter at RIT  |  2018 - 2019

Orientation Leader

Orientation Leader

Orientation Leader

Orientation Leader

RIT New Student Organization  |  August 2017

RIT New Student Organization  |  August 2017

RIT New Student Organization  |  August 2017

Co-President

Co-President

Co-President

Co-President

RIT Best Buddies Chapter  |  2017 - 2018

RIT Best Buddies Chapter  |  2017 - 2018

RIT Best Buddies Chapter  |  2017 - 2018

SKILLS + TOOLS

UX Design
UI Design
Wireframing
Prototyping

UX Design
UI Design
Wireframing
Prototyping

Visual Design
Motion Graphics
Sketching
Interaction Design

Visual Design
Motion Graphics
Sketching
Interaction Design

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma

Sketch
Marvel
Invision Studio
Principle

Sketch
Marvel
Invision Studio
Principle

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CHICAGO, IL
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