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Summary
With over 3 years of experience leading digital products for nonprofit organizations and freelance clients. I specialize in end-to-end product design, cross-functional team leadership, and stakeholder communication. Currently serving as Technology Director at a nonprofit, I lead digital initiatives, manage multi-team workflows, oversee the design system, and support site operations across design, development, and content.

Skilled in Framer, WordPress, Figma and GitHub, with hands-on experience in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript. Adept at troubleshooting technical challenges such as DNS and domain configuration through platforms like Bluehost, and setting up tools like Google Search Console to support site visibility and performance.

Formerly worked at Nordstrom for over 3.5 years, developing a strong foundation in customer experience, communication, and service-driven problem solving. Passionate about creating accessible, user-centered solutions that connect design, technology, and real-world impact.
With over 3 years of experience leading digital products for nonprofit organizations and freelance clients. I specialize in end-to-end product design, cross-functional team leadership, and stakeholder communication. Currently serving as Technology Director at a nonprofit, I lead digital initiatives, manage multi-team workflows, oversee the design system, and support site operations across design, development, and content.

Skilled in Framer, WordPress, Figma and GitHub, with hands-on experience in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript. Adept at troubleshooting technical challenges such as DNS and domain configuration through platforms like Bluehost, and setting up tools like Google Search Console to support site visibility and performance.

Formerly worked at Nordstrom for over 3.5 years, developing a strong foundation in customer experience, communication, and service-driven problem solving. Passionate about creating accessible, user-centered solutions that connect design, technology, and real-world impact.
With over 3 years of experience leading digital products for nonprofit organizations and freelance clients. I specialize in end-to-end product design, cross-functional team leadership, and stakeholder communication. Currently serving as Technology Director at a nonprofit, I lead digital initiatives, manage multi-team workflows, oversee the design system, and support site operations across design, development, and content.

Skilled in Framer, WordPress, Figma and GitHub, with hands-on experience in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript. Adept at troubleshooting technical challenges such as DNS and domain configuration through platforms like Bluehost, and setting up tools like Google Search Console to support site visibility and performance.

Formerly worked at Nordstrom for over 3.5 years, developing a strong foundation in customer experience, communication, and service-driven problem solving. Passionate about creating accessible, user-centered solutions that connect design, technology, and real-world impact.
With over 3 years of experience leading digital products for nonprofit organizations and freelance clients. I specialize in end-to-end product design, cross-functional team leadership, and stakeholder communication. Currently serving as Technology Director at a nonprofit, I lead digital initiatives, manage multi-team workflows, oversee the design system, and support site operations across design, development, and content.

Skilled in Framer, WordPress, Figma and GitHub, with hands-on experience in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript. Adept at troubleshooting technical challenges such as DNS and domain configuration through platforms like Bluehost, and setting up tools like Google Search Console to support site visibility and performance.

Formerly worked at Nordstrom for over 3.5 years, developing a strong foundation in customer experience, communication, and service-driven problem solving. Passionate about creating accessible, user-centered solutions that connect design, technology, and real-world impact.
Experience
Technology Director / UX/UI Project Lead
Save the Water™ | Remote | Mar 2023 – Present
  • Promoted to Technology Director in 2025 after successfully leading multiple cross-functional design projects as a UX/UI Project Lead.
  • Oversee digital strategy, UX/UI direction, and development alignment for the organization’s website and digital platforms.
  • Lead a 13-member cross-functional team including UX/UI designers, WordPress developers, a web analyst, and a Jira administrator.
  • Collaborate directly with the CEO and department heads across Education, HR, and Marketing to ensure alignment between digital initiatives and organizational goals.
  • Manage functional training, onboarding, and interviews for new volunteers to ensure successful team integration and role clarity.
  • Coordinate team workflows, mentor designers, and cultivate a collaborative, agile working environment.
  • Led end-to-end redesigns of key website sections with a strong focus on accessibility (WCAG), usability, and responsive design.
  • Delivered modular and scalable design systems in Figma, utilizing design tokens and reusable components.
  • Created annotated wireframes, developer-ready documentation, and detailed handoff guides using GitHub and Google Drive.
  • Support WordPress development and maintenance by collaborating closely with developers, managing plugin updates, and documenting technical workflows to ensure continuity and clarity.
UX Consultant & Visual Designer
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (via Catchafire) | Remote | Sep 2024 – Present
  • Revamped website flow and visuals for event engagement and global visibility.
  • Enhanced brand consistency and accessibility across digital and social media.
  • Created event newsletter, digital invites, and marketing assets aligned with strategic goals.
Styling Team & Sales
Nordstrom | Seattle, WA | Apr 2017 – Nov 2020
  • Delivered high-touch customer service and personalized styling across departments.
  • Earned 2020 Pacesetter Award for sales excellence and customer satisfaction.
Education
Certificate in UX Design – UX Design Institute, 2022
M.A. in Fashion Merchandising – Academy of Art University, 2015
Certifications
UX Design Certificate – UX Design Institute
Workflow Specialist Certificate – Asana
Growth.Design: UX Psychology (Ongoing Learning)
Linux Basics and System Navigation (Self-Learning)
Front-End Development Fundamentals: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, PHP (Self-Learning)
Skills
Creative and strategic Technology Director with 4+ years of experience designing and leading accessible, user-centered, and scalable digital products across nonprofit, B2C, and educational sectors. Adept at bridging UX/UI design, front-end development, and content systems. Experienced in React (via Framer), HTML/CSS/JS, and accessibility best practices (WCAG/508).

Proficient in WordPress, Elementor, GitHub, Webflow, Framer, and DNS setup via Bluehost. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder communication, and technical troubleshooting. Comfortable with project and team tools like Jira, Asana, Notion, Slack, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive), Google Admin (basic), and Airtable.

Passionate about storytelling, brand cohesion, and simplifying complex systems through research-driven, inclusive design.
Creative and strategic Technology Director with 4+ years of experience designing and leading accessible, user-centered, and scalable digital products across nonprofit, B2C, and educational sectors. Adept at bridging UX, UI, front-end development, and content strategy.
Experienced in React (via Framer), HTML/CSS/JS, and accessibility best practices (WCAG/508). Passionate about storytelling, brand cohesion, and simplifying complex systems through research-driven design.
Tools
Design & Prototyping: Figma, Framer, Webflow, Photoshop, Illustrator
Development & Code: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, PHP (Self-Learning), GitHub
CMS & Hosting: WordPress, Elementor, Bluehost (DNS & Domain Management)
Project & Workflow: Jira, Asana, Notion, Slack, Zoom
Collaboration & Productivity: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive), Google Admin (Basic), Airtable
Tracking & Visibility: Google Search Console (Setup & Management)
Design & Prototyping: Figma, Framer, Webflow, Photoshop, Illustrator
Development & Code: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, PHP (Self-Learning), GitHub
CMS & Hosting: WordPress, Elementor, Bluehost (DNS & Domain Management)
Project & Workflow: Jira, Asana, Notion, Slack, Zoom
Collaboration & Productivity: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive), Google Admin (Basic), Airtable
Tracking & Visibility: Google Search Console (Setup & Management)
Design & Prototyping: Figma, Framer, Webflow, Photoshop, Illustrator
Development & Code: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, PHP (Self-Learning), GitHub
CMS & Hosting: WordPress, Elementor, Bluehost (DNS & Domain Management)
Project & Workflow: Jira, Asana, Notion, Slack, Zoom
Collaboration & Productivity: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive), Google Admin (Basic), Airtable
Tracking & Visibility: Google Search Console (Setup & Management)
Design & Prototyping: Figma, Framer, Webflow, Photoshop, Illustrator
Development & Code: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, PHP (Self-Learning), GitHub
CMS & Hosting: WordPress, Elementor, Bluehost (DNS & Domain Management)
Project & Workflow: Jira, Asana, Notion, Slack, Zoom
Collaboration & Productivity: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive), Google Admin (Basic), Airtable
Tracking & Visibility: Google Search Console (Setup & Management)