Let's navigate complexity, together.
I’m a Human-centered designer x Systems Engineering Lead at NASA JPL that loves playing in complex domains. I learned that the hardest problems aren’t purely technical—it’s when people and systems intersect. Space apparently has a lot of those.
FEATURED WORK
ABOUT
Specializing in systems where people and technology intersect. Skilled in forward-deployed design, dataviz, systems thinking, and prototyping. Based in Los Angeles.
Currently
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Previous
Boeing Space & Phantom Works, Northrop Grumman, NASA Armstrong
M. Des. Interaction Design | ArtCenter College of Design
M. Eng. Space Operations | University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
B. S. Aerospace Engineering | Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
X-FACTOR SKILLS
01
Influence without Positional Authority
I earn trust across silos and rally engineers, operators, and leadership around the right decisions.
02
Make Complexity Legible
I turn ambiguity and dense data into visuals and stories that help teams decide faster and act with confidence.
03
Create Space for Brave Ideas
I lead teams where people feel safe to disagree and brave enough to chase the wild ideas worth building.
FAVORITE TOOLS
Figma
Lo/Hi-Fi Prototyping
Notion
Notes, Agent .md management
Jupyter
Analysis, Data Storytelling
Claude Code
App Development
PowerPoint
High Stakes Presentations
