I have 15+ years of Design Leadership & UX Research experience in high growth, high tech product development from autonomous cars to AI. I ensure user needs and novel insights are baked into product strategy, UX and engineering roadmaps. I am a passionate designer and user researcher and am always seeking to make innovative impact while focusing on how to build and realize products. Mixed Methods Research: Ethnography, contextual inquiry, surveys, statistics, accessibility, user-centered design, innovation strategy, ideation, frame-working, synthesis, usability, diary studies, negotiation, improvisation, storytelling, heuristics Design & Design Strategy: Figma, Critical Journey Mapping, Personas, generative idea sessions, PM partnership, engineering documentation and collaboration