Work

Experience

Meta
Director of Product Design, Facebook Monetization
2025 — Present

Leading design teams for Facebook Monetization including Lead Gen Ads, Signal, and Business Growth. Leveraging AI to accelerate design workflows and deliver better solutions at scale.

Returned as a boomerang — drawn back by the energy, optimism, and scale of impact.

Shopify
Director of Product Design, Financial Services
2022 — 2025

Led design strategy and execution for Shopify's suite of merchant financial tools including Banking, Credit, Capital, Bill Pay, and Tax. Championed AI as a creative partner to accelerate exploration and uncover insights.

AI as a creative partner — integrated AI tools into the design process to work smarter and faster.

20 people — 15 product designers, 2 content designers, 1 UX researcher, 2 managers

Square
Head of Design, Seller Experience
2021 — 2022

Led design, content, and research teams for the public-facing website, onboarding, seller dashboard, support experience, and AI chatbot. Supported all sub-disciplines within design — product, content, UX writing, and research.

Better collaboration amplifies impact — learned to help different disciplines work more effectively together.

40 people — 22 product designers, 5 content designers, 4 UX writers, 3 UX researchers, 5 managers, 1 DPM

Meta
Design Director, Commerce Platform
2020 — 2021

Led the Commerce Platform design team responsible for both sides of Meta's Shops experience on Facebook and Instagram — from store pages and checkout to seller onboarding and order management.

Get in, get out, and back to business — shifted focus from engagement to task completion for sellers.

54 people — 45 product designers, 8 managers, 1 DPM

Google
Design Director, Shopping Ads
2018 — 2020

Led the Shopping Ads design team, growing it from 3 to 21 people. Created Project Cambria — a framework that transformed one-size-fits-all shopping ads into category-specific experiences across Google Search, Images, YouTube, Gmail, and more.

Scaling design through partnership + process — grew team 7x by demonstrating design's value.

Grew from 3 to 21 — 17 product designers, 3 managers, 1 DPM

Microsoft
Design Director, Storefronts & E-Commerce
2013 — 2018

Led the buyer-side e-commerce design team across web, Windows, and Xbox. Restructured the design team around customer journey phases instead of platform silos, improving consistency across all surfaces.

Team structure shapes outcomes — realigned design org around user journeys, and the product team followed.

18 people — 11 product designers, 4 front-end developers, 3 managers