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DESIGN SYSTEM

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Lead Product Designer | 2021-2023 | Led the Connected Fleet Design Team, responsible for Enterprise UX/UI for Connected Fleet and DevOps platforms.

*Due to the confidential nature of this work, the designs I can share are limited.

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Design Leadership

Supported 60+ Enterprise and VUX designers. Coordinated product, engineering, and design partners across 30+ products.

Templates that Junior and Senior designers used to accelerate and align workflows.

Connected Fleet Team

Directly supported 5 applications in the Connected Fleet program from cradle to product maturity. Implemented best practices in UX/UI and cross functional collaboration that drove improvements across the business.

Organized on-site user interviews, design sprints, and fleet vehicle testing. Facilitated workshops and discussions to unify team members across functions.

UX Design

Responsible for designing an application that improved OTA reliability. Conducted audits, performed user interviews, and aligned partners on a solution.

Information Architecture to coordinate and scope work.

Sketches helped visualize and communicate complex interaction patterns.

Wireframes and prototypes validated models, uncovered blinds spots, and led to quick iterations towards MVP.

UI Design

Delivered organized and thorough high-fidelity design assets. Worked with engineers to build a comprehensive Design System and rapidly develop quality production UI.

Responsive data visualization components translated to a robust web experience.

Tool used by engineers to manage firmware/software packages, rapidly test code, and improve OTA efficiency from 1 to 1M+ deployments.

Connectivity status and anomalies dashboard that allowed engineers to quickly optimize configurations across fleets.

Applications currently used in the factory, research and development labs, and service centers across continents.

In-depth training material for operators and commercial fleet customers.

Impact

The applications we designed replaced redundant manual processes with scalable, efficient UI systems. Our work directly contributed to thousands of saved hours and millions in added revenue.

27%

Increase in OTA reliability 90 days after feature launch (99.7%)

300%

Increase in Service Technician software troubleshooting efficiency

$60m

Estimated annual cost savings resulting from my contributions