Improving Santa Monica’s Affordable Housing Program for the People Who Need It

Improving Santa Monica’s Affordable Housing Program for the People Who Need It

As a Code for America community fellow, I worked with the City of Santa Monica’s Housing Authority (SMHA) to improve the affordable housing application process. SMHA's manager had been looking for some way to improve the overall process and was considering technological solutions. We were awarded the fellowship in May, began work in June 2019, [...]

Usability Testing at eharmony

Usability Testing at eharmony

Parship purchased eharmony in November 2018 and planned to migrate eharmony onto their platform with very few updates to the existing platform, beyond restyling the site to reflect eharmony's branding. My involvement with the project began with an email requesting my feedback on Parship's proposed prototype. I completed an initial heuristic and competitive analysis and [...]

Internal CMS UX Overhaul

Internal CMS UX Overhaul

The internal content management system used at Internet Brands, Sequoia, is a complex application with many modules and customizable settings. The content for the company's hundreds of websites is mainly published through this CMS. Although it is the main application within which content managers, editors, and writers work daily, it was difficult for them to use [...]

eharmony New Paywall Designs

eharmony New Paywall Designs

eharmony's paywall had not been redesigned in a very long time. This project encompassed updating and improving eharmony's paywall on both the desktop and mobile web site. eharmony paywall redesign My Role UX/UI designerTools Pen & Paper, Sketch, InVision, ZeplinMobile Web Paywall- Invision Prototype Problem The existing paywall did not reflect eharmony's rebranded image, nor was it converting [...]

vBulletin B2B Mobile App Designs

vBulletin B2B Mobile App Designs

vBulletin is a B2B community forum product owned by Internet Brands. It includes a web-based and native app products, but the mobile app had been designed years ago and was not optimized for either iOS or Android operating systems. The mobile app required a complete redesign, for which I created iOS and Android versions. Role Mobile [...]

eharmony Blog Design Explorations

eharmony Blog Design Explorations

The Love & Harmony advice site, blog site, and success stories were all posted on separate websites. The blog site had not been updated in a very long time and the advice site needed to be updated. I was tasked with merging all three websites' content and improve the design. My Role UX designer Tools Pen & [...]

Nolo Dictionary iOS App

Nolo Dictionary iOS App

The Nolo dictionary app, owned by Internet Brands, needed an urgent and immediate redesign completed in one week. Nolo Dictionary App Store design Role Mobile UI designer, Logo and Visual Designer of all app store assets Tools Sketch, Zeplin, Illustrator, Photoshop Goal Improve and update the app's UI in order to maintain existing users, as well as [...]

Graphic Design

Graphic Design

As a graphic designer working in the apparel industry for over a decade, I designed for Juicy Couture, Bebe, Roxy, C&C, Skechers, Spyder, ALO, Everyday California, William Rast, and more. I created t-shirt prints, graphic sets, repeating prints, and managed production of hundreds of designs for women, children, and men. RoleGraphic designer and Production Development [...]