For much of my career in UX, landing a role at a big-name social media company has been seen as the ultimate achievement—the mountaintop of success. Among peers, it’s often viewed as proof that you’ve “made it,” that you’re among the best in the field. Despite their prestige amongst my peers, I’ve never wanted to…
Goodbye 2019… Hello 2020! With New Year’s resolution brainstorming sessions fresh in mind, 2020 brings plenty of opportunities for reflection on how to improve in the months ahead. This year, I want to shake it up a little though. I also want to spend some time looking back at how far I’ve come professionally, starting…
About a month ago, I was asked by a small startup for some advice on how to improve their social media presence. This startup could be categorized as a “Pet Tech” company, which operates as part of a growing trend of organizations working to market technology-related products or services to pet owners. While I’ve managed…
In March of 2017, my parents gifted my partner and I with a miniature Labradoodle puppy for our engagement (check out the wedding website I designed). Since then, our little Ollie has made us happier than a dog with two tails (don’t worry, he only has one tail). Our adoration for our little furball has…
