Product Designer

Design that shapes how people think and act.

I am a digital product designer with a passion for user focused digital products that are highly functional and beautifully designed. Currently exploring the ways AI can meaningfully enhance human centered design work.

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Why Product Designers Need Markdown Now

Markdown’s constraint has quietly become strategically more important, because it’s the format AI models read and write natively..

Recent Design Thoughts

All thoughts

Language

Tokens VS Tokens

Say "token" in a design review, it will mean one thing, say it in an engineering standup, and it means something totally different.

tokens AI design development

Philosophy

The Platform Is Part of the System

A design system nobody can find is not a design system — it's a file.

craft publishing systems

Philosophy

Material Honesty

Digital materials have their own properties — designs that pretend otherwise often fail to be anything at all.

craft digital authenticity

Selected work

All projects

Creative Side Projects

Modern CSS for Designers

A free, hands-on course that teaches designers real, modern CSS by mapping every concept to the design tools they already know.

Curriculum Design Modern CSS Design Systems Accessibility

Creative Side Projects

GitHub for Designers

A plain-language guide that demystifies GitHub for designers — enough to read a repo, review a pull request, and make small changes without breaking anything.

Curriculum Design Content Strategy Design Systems Writing

Selected photos

All galleries

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Coastal Maine

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My Capital Walk

Washington, DC