Industrial design roles (full time and contract), designing consumer electronics, medical devices, and lifestyle products for global brands. Built expertise in form development and prototyping.

Designed and developed eyewear collections for global fashion and lifestyle brands at two of the world’s largest eyewear manufacturers. > Designed luxury eyewear collections for Michael Kors, DvF, Zac Posen and others. > Developed expertise in premium materials and manufacturing processes. > Managed international vendor relationships across China, Japan, and Italy. > Built foundational expertise in 3D modeling, illustration, CMF (color, material, finish), and ergonomics.

Hired as employee #120 at Snapchat to lead product design for Spectacles, initially reporting to the CEO. Became founding member of Snap Lab (Snap's hardware R&D group) as the company went public and scaled. > Built and led cross-functional design organization spanning industrial design, CMF, UI/UX, product management, prototyping, and user research. > Defined Snap’s wearables product vision and roadmaps, evolving the lineup into a strategic platform that advanced their long-term spatial computing ambitions. > Guided decisions on technical trade-offs, representing design from prototyping through production. > Created GTM strategy with Marketing: brick and mortar retail, e-commerce, pop-up retail, packaging. > Product design resulted in 3 Gold Cannes Lions; named on 14 patents. Profiled by Fast Company.

Founded a circular economy venture reimagining EV component reuse—from kit-based gas-to-electric vehicle conversions to a B2B certification platform for reclaimed high-voltage parts. > Designed and built physical prototypes and pilot vehicles using reclaimed EV components. > Validated market demand and technical feasibility; awarded Best SUV at Electrify Expo 2024. > Created certification platform and e-commerce marketplace for tested, traceable components. > Raised $500k in non-dilutive funding; completed pilot with LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI) > Led brand end-to-end; earned press coverage in Fast Company, EV Builder’s Guide, and Electrify News.