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Equity-driven UX Designer and UX Researcher with 4+ years of experience leading end-to-end research, product design, and service design across healthcare, public-sector, and civic-impact projects. Skilled in simplifying complex systems, navigating ambiguity, conducting bilingual (EN/ES) research, and designing accessible, human-centered digital experiences for diverse and underserved communities. Strong cross-functional collaborator with a background in government, non-profits, health systems, and mission-driven organizations including AltaMed, CDC, and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Equity-driven UX Designer and UX Researcher with 4+ years of experience leading end-to-end research, product design, and service design across healthcare, public-sector, and civic-impact projects. Skilled in simplifying complex systems, navigating ambiguity, conducting bilingual (EN/ES) research, and designing accessible, human-centered digital experiences for diverse and underserved communities. Strong cross-functional collaborator with a background in government, non-profits, health systems, and mission-driven organizations including AltaMed, CDC, and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Nov 2021 - Present

UX Lead, Sensis Agency, Los Angeles

  • Lead UX efforts within a multicultural agency, projects ranging from government sector, to healthcare, nonprofits, finance and beyond.

  • Lead a team of UX designers, UI designers, and UX developers.

  • Delivered 30+ projects ranging from large UX research assignments to full site redesigns.

  • Closely collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, PMSs, engineers, researchers, accounts, strategists to guide data driven decision making.

  • Designed internal tools to streamline organizational research and outreach operations.


Civic Digital Fellow (Design), U.s. census bureau

  • Supported redesign of public facing digital content with a focus on accessibility, clarity, and plain language.

  • Conducted usability testing and contributed to IA improvements used by large national audiences.

  • Selected from a competitive pool (6% acceptance rate) and engaged with federal digital service teams including 18F and Nava PBC.


June 2021 - November 2021

June 2021 - November 2021

Mar 2020 - June 2021

Mar 2020 - June 2021

Mar 2020 - June 2021

UX Designer, Design for America

  • Conducted user interviews and usability testing to inform educational tools for underserved K-5 communities.

  • Developed prototypes to support equitable access to design learning.


Education

Class of 2021

B.S. Cognitive Science - Design and Interaction, University of California San Diego

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