About Steve
Over a decade of experience in Product Design and Strategy across healthcare, financial services, logistics, and eCommerce.
A knack for applying user-centric design principles to balance user needs with business objectives and technical feasibilities. Successfully delivered impactful solutions for a wide array of settings for Fortune 500 clients to in house organization (tech startups to enterprise level org).
This experience has cultivated a versatile skill set, both as a practitioner and in leadership roles including team management, technical lead, and as a thought leader in relevant community.
Selective Work Experiences
For Comprehensive Work Experiences
Capabilities
Design & Research
User Interview
Usability Test
Contextual Inquiry
Competitor Analysis
Market Research
Heuristic Evaluation
User Flow
Wireframe
Prototype
Persona + Archetypes
Journey Mapping
Information Architecture
Basic Accessibility
Tools
Figma
Adobe XD
Sketch
Miro, FigJam, Lucid
Basic HTML, CSS and JS
JIRA/Confluence
Leadership
Design Mentorship
Technical Leader
Team Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Community of Practice Leader
Strategy
Product Strategy
Product Discovery
Visual Storytelling
CX Pitch Content Development
Design Ops
Education
The Art Institute of Colorado
B.A in Photography
Denver, CO • 2007
The Art Institute of California - Hollywood
A.S in Web Design & Interactive Media,
North Hollywood, CA • 2011
Certifications
Forrester, CX Foundation, 2021
CapTech, Catalyst Leadership Program, 2023
Outside Work
Our little family and Biscuit, the dog