I’m a player-coach design leader & Berkeley MBA who shapes hyper-growth products.

As DoorDash’s 12th technical hire, I built many of the company’s foundational systems. At Airbnb, I was deployed onto teams to get complex projects ready for C-Suite review. Now, I train the world’s best design teams.

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Streamlining $39B in revenue for Airbnb

I unlocked millions of bookings by aligning C-Suite execs and six teams on a high-stakes, high-craft redesign of Airbnb’s booking flow.

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Driving profitability with 40k food photos at DoorDash

I built DoorDash’s photo program, increasing conversion and profitability by building a team of 80 to bring 40k images to the app.

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Training 10k designers to drive business impact at the world’s best companies

I founded a business to teach design leaders MBA-level business skills, influencing how products are built at 100s of companies around the world.

Products I pitched & launched

I find, pitch, and bring new ideas to market, sometimes completely transforming products and businesses.

Map-forward search results

I increased booking velocity by making location central to Airbnb’s search results

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Map-forward search results

I increased booking velocity by making location central to Airbnb’s search results

Location-specific landing pages

I increased efficiency of $100m+ SEM ad spend with location-specific photography

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Location-specific landing pages

I increased efficiency of $100m+ SEM ad spend with location-specific photography

Messaging platform redesign

I made it easier for guests & hosts around the world to communicate about bookings

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Messaging platform redesign

I made it easier for guests & hosts around the world to communicate about bookings

Live order status tracking

I reduced support costs by showing customers their order status in real time.

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Live order status tracking

I reduced support costs by showing customers their order status in real time.

Remote driver onboarding

I increased supply by turning driver training into a remote, automated process

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Remote driver onboarding

I increased supply by turning driver training into a remote, automated process

Dasher Fast Pay

I increased DoorDash’s competitiveness by launching on-demand driver payouts

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Dasher Fast Pay

I increased DoorDash’s competitiveness by launching on-demand driver payouts

About

I’m a hands-on design leader who has defined hyper-growth start-ups, reported to C-Suite executives, led teams of 2 - 200, taught MBA skills to design leaders, and trained design teams at Robinhood, Webflow, OKX, and Adobe.

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I’m open to design leadership opportunities at fast-paced startups that value design’s business impact.