Work Experience
Curie.Bio
Product Designer
November 2023 - Present
Leads the end-to-end design process for developing a suite of internal tools to enable recruiters and hiring managers at a biotech VC to staff quality experts at their portfolio companies.
Shipped candidate review features that increased the hit-rate for sourcing job candidates by 70% while decreasing the time it took users to review profiles by 500%.
Maintains a design system of reusable components, saving engineering multiple hours per week on implementation.
Conducts user research through interviews and usability testing to develop prototypes for new features and product improvements that simplify complex workflows for customers.
Facilitates weekly design reviews with engineering to identify potential implementation challenges with proposed designs and addresses them proactively.
General Assembly
UX Design Apprentice
August 2023 - November 2023
HydroQuest x Cycleau | Client project: Designed a comprehensive e-learning platform to teach middle schoolers about water contamination and inspire them to advocate for safe water treatment in their communities.
Moleskine Social | Team project: Built a social networking experience to help artists and creative hobbyists connect and receive meaningful engagement on their work.
The Source Zero | Solo project: Redesigned the e-commerce website of a local eco-boutique with an emphasis on making the site more usable and creating a unique visual identity for their brand.
Product Trust Manager
February 2021 - November 2022
Drove end-to-end product strategy for ensuring goods posted on Twitter Shopping complied with policies; led integrations with proactive detection infrastructure and built new content review tools for a team of 20+ agents, resulting in less than 1% of Shopping content being user reported as violating week over week.
Designed experiments to test anti-spam product interventions and partnered with engineering to implement them at scale, reducing prevalence of spammy trending content in high risk markets by 5%.
Identified customer needs for safety features that were shipped globally by partnering with UX Researchers to create and analyze data from surveys sent to beta-users.
Partnered with Product Design and Policy to make policy language easier for users to understand, resulting in a 50% increase in actionable reported content.
Global Risk Investigator
July 2018 - January 2021
Led cross functional investigations to identify critical gaps in Facebook’s policy enforcement products and presented recommendations on how to mitigate them to audiences of 100+ people, including VP leadership.
Identified gaps in Facebook’s automated detection of policy violating Pages and collaborated with partners across Product, Policy, and Operations to improve classifiers, resulting in the removal of 50k+ Pages.
Implemented new programs for content moderators to proactively identify harmful activity on Facebook ahead of elections and civic events, increasing the volume of removed violating content by 10%.
Built dashboards aggregating content reports to identify spikes in harassment on Instagram and trained operations teams to review content, resulting in a 30% decrease in reports from targeted users.
Work Experience
Curie.Bio
Product Designer
November 2023 - Present
Leads the end-to-end design process for developing a suite of internal tools to enable recruiters and hiring managers at a biotech VC to staff quality experts at their portfolio companies.
Shipped candidate review features that increased the hit-rate for sourcing job candidates by 70% while decreasing the time it took users to review profiles by 500%.
Maintains a design system of reusable components, saving engineering multiple hours per week on implementation.
Conducts user research through interviews and usability testing to develop prototypes for new features and product improvements that simplify complex workflows for customers.
Facilitates weekly design reviews with engineering to identify potential implementation challenges with proposed designs and addresses them proactively.
General Assembly
UX Design Apprentice
August 2023 - November 2023
HydroQuest x Cycleau | Client project: Designed a comprehensive e-learning platform to teach middle schoolers about water contamination and inspire them to advocate for safe water treatment in their communities.
Moleskine Social | Team project: Built a social networking experience to help artists and creative hobbyists connect and receive meaningful engagement on their work.
The Source Zero | Solo project: Redesigned the e-commerce website of a local eco-boutique with an emphasis on making the site more usable and creating a unique visual identity for their brand.
Product Trust Manager
February 2021 - November 2022
Drove end-to-end product strategy for ensuring goods posted on Twitter Shopping complied with policies; led integrations with proactive detection infrastructure and built new content review tools for a team of 20+ agents, resulting in less than 1% of Shopping content being user reported as violating week over week.
Designed experiments to test anti-spam product interventions and partnered with engineering to implement them at scale, reducing prevalence of spammy trending content in high risk markets by 5%.
Identified customer needs for safety features that were shipped globally by partnering with UX Researchers to create and analyze data from surveys sent to beta-users.
Partnered with Product Design and Policy to make policy language easier for users to understand, resulting in a 50% increase in actionable reported content.
Global Risk Investigator
July 2018 - January 2021
Led cross functional investigations to identify critical gaps in Facebook’s policy enforcement products and presented recommendations on how to mitigate them to audiences of 100+ people, including VP leadership.
Identified gaps in Facebook’s automated detection of policy violating Pages and collaborated with partners across Product, Policy, and Operations to improve classifiers, resulting in the removal of 50k+ Pages.
Implemented new programs for content moderators to proactively identify harmful activity on Facebook ahead of elections and civic events, increasing the volume of removed violating content by 10%.
Built dashboards aggregating content reports to identify spikes in harassment on Instagram and trained operations teams to review content, resulting in a 30% decrease in reports from targeted users.
Education
Cornell University
August 2014 - May 2018
BA in Information Science
BA in Information Science
General Assembly
August 2023 - November 2023
UX Design, Immersive
UX Design, Immersive
Education
Cornell University
August 2014 - May 2018
BA in Information Science
General Assembly
August 2023 - November 2023
UX Design, Immersive