UX/UI Designer - Digital Strategist - Information Architect
With 15+ years of human-centered design (BFA + MS), I am an empathetic designer that naturally creates user-friendly digital experiences. I streamline tangled federal systems for the CDC, HHS, and CMS.gov—plus enterprise workflows—into clean interfaces that cut through the noise, build trust, and deliver the answers.

Complete information architecture + UI redesign for massive federal data systems. Reduced cognitive load by 68%.
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Taxonomy, navigation systems, and user flows that serve millions of Americans with clarity and trust.
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Rebuilt the information ecosystem for one of the largest government websites in the world.
View full case study →I design interfaces that help people do what they came to do — quickly and confidently.
I transform complex information with clear and intuitive organization.
I write copy that gets to the point — and gets results. Clarity, purpose, and impact.
Whether it's a full product redesign, IA audit, or just a quick consultation — I'm currently open for select contracts.
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