design research and strategy

Passionate nerd who turns ambiguous problem spaces into long-term strategy, with clear signposts along the way.

I started as one of those Oregon Trail kids who grew up playing games on PCs my father built when he was bored. In the 90s, I leaned into performing arts and activism, cementing my ability to envision and create a different reality. These foundations have informed a career in design and research for products and orgs that make people better at what they do.

Here's just a few examples of work I've done recently: