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Read more →I have an unfair advantage: I genuinely find people fascinating. Not as users or personas but as whole, complicated beings. That curiosity is what connects my computer science background to my cognitive science one, and it is what I bring into every technical decision I make.
What I work across
What I bring to the table
The brain means something here. My work sits at the intersection of human cognition and technology, not building tools that exist in isolation, but systems designed to think alongside the people who use them.

The full stack - A Constellation & Still Expanding
Selected work
Improved rendering performance for a 2D/3D packaging visualization tool by optimizing box component load times, enabling smoother interaction with parameterized dielines; supported integration with Google Vertex AI–generated design concepts and ensured continuity through project handoff to subsequent intern.
Cut design time by ~20%
Built automation pipelines that surfaced real-time SEO and website performance analytics for the first time, enabling data-driven optimization across the team.
First-ever real-time analytics visibility
Drove feature planning and roadmap execution for an AI-powered notebook platform at an SF-based startup, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
Reduced engineering rework by 22%
Led redesign of the FAFSA platform through stakeholder interviews and usability testing to identify accessibility and navigation pain points.
Reduced usability issues by 30%
Thoughts & Writing
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