Functional Skills
Product Design
User Experience Design (UX)
Interaction Design
Software Skills
Figma
Sector Experience
Automotive
Technology
Languages
English
Spanish
Experience
Google
Design
Senior Interaction Designer
10/2023 - 10/2024
• Created clear, high-quality documentation for design system teams, such as Material Design and internal tools teams, enabling enterprise-wide adoption.
• Developed accessible patterns and reference designs that improved product usability across Google's ecosystem.
• Led AI-powered accessibility initiatives for Chrome and Android, influencing best practices in reading technology for users with dyslexia.
• Developed accessible patterns and reference designs that improved product usability across Google's ecosystem.
• Led AI-powered accessibility initiatives for Chrome and Android, influencing best practices in reading technology for users with dyslexia.
Google
Design
Pixel - Magnifier UX Lead
4/2023 - 9/2023
• Led UX for a first-of-its-kind assistive technology product, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Established the design process for a new Pixel app, defining a 0-to-1 UX strategy for an inclusion-focused product.
• Led the content and marketing strategy to ensure successful adoption within the disability community.
• Established the design process for a new Pixel app, defining a 0-to-1 UX strategy for an inclusion-focused product.
• Led the content and marketing strategy to ensure successful adoption within the disability community.
Google
Design
Assistive Technology UX Designer
7/2020 - 4/2023
• Redesigned Android's Voice Access and Setup by Voice features, improving accessibility for users with dexterity impairments.
• Co-authored AI best practices published in Google's research resources, shaping onboarding, feedback, and contextual settings in AI-powered interactions.
• Completely rebranded Android's Voice Access assistive technology, enhancing usability and friendliness.
• Co-authored AI best practices published in Google's research resources, shaping onboarding, feedback, and contextual settings in AI-powered interactions.
• Completely rebranded Android's Voice Access assistive technology, enhancing usability and friendliness.
Google
Design
Accessibility UX Designer
11/2017 - 6/2020
• Championed accessibility working groups across multiple design system teams, including Material Design.
• Developed prototypes for core UI components (date pickers, carousels, snackbars), resulting in more accessible guidance for Google's design systems.
• Provided mentorship and thought leadership at conferences, boosting accessibility awareness globally.
• Developed prototypes for core UI components (date pickers, carousels, snackbars), resulting in more accessible guidance for Google's design systems.
• Provided mentorship and thought leadership at conferences, boosting accessibility awareness globally.
Volkswagen Group
Design
Senior Staff Product Designer
10/2016 - 10/2017
• Led UX for digital assistants and speech research strategy, influencing in-car voice interface designs used across Volkswagen brands.
• Created concepts that were rebranded across multiple brands, aligning them with each brand's core visual identity (Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche).
• Created concepts that were rebranded across multiple brands, aligning them with each brand's core visual identity (Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche).
Volkswagen Group
Design
SeniorProduct Designer
10/2015 - 10/2016
• Developed innovative mobility concepts integrated into a concept vehicle, leading to further investment in Volkswagen's digital strategy.
Volkswagen Group
Design
Product Designer II
8/2013 - 10/2015
• Designed and prototyped automotive infotainment systems, resulting in filed patents and features implemented in Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.
• Established university collaborations with MIT, Stanford, and California College of the Arts, mentoring young designers in future mobility.
• Established university collaborations with MIT, Stanford, and California College of the Arts, mentoring young designers in future mobility.