Pinterest

Oct 2013 - Mar 2018

Early Product Designer and Design Manager

Role & Responsibilities

Joined Pinterest as an early product designer and grew into design management. Led multiple teams across core product experiences and new initiatives.

Key Achievements

  • Built and managed a team of product designers
  • Led redesign of core Pinterest mobile and web experiences
  • Established BRIO, Pinterest's first comprehensive design system
  • Helped scale the product from millions to hundreds of millions of users

Notable Projects

  • Desigend the Pinterest messaging experience
  • Spearheaded the design system project and built the team internally
  • Created the Pinterest Portland office

Leadership Impact

  • Mentored numerous designers who went on to leadership positions
  • Collaborated with engineering and product leaders to define product strategy