New York City Metropolitan Area
I am a professional User Experience (UX) Designer with over 10 years of experience driving product strategy and delivering end-to-end design solutions across web and mobile platforms, including AI-powered features and agent systems. - Expert in aligning user needs with business goals, leading cross-functional teams, and shaping product vision from discovery through launch. - Proven ability to mentor designers, influence stakeholders, and deliver scalable, research-driven experiences that create measurable impact. intuitive, human-centered product experiences. - User-experience/user-interface (UX/UI) design and product usability best-practice consulting.
- Define and drive UX strategy for AI-powered tools within ADP’s People Analytics platform, shaping product vision and roadmap while leading the design of conversational AI, embedded copilots, and autonomous insight agents that leverage machine learning models to transform complex workforce data into proactive, decision-ready insights. - Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data science, aligning user needs, technical capabilities, and business goals to deliver scalable, enterprise-grade experiences powered by intelligent automation and natural language interfaces. - Lead the evolution of a scalable, system-level design framework, establishing patterns, governance, and shared components that unify analytics experiences and extend consistently across HR and adjacent business functions, enabling efficiency, cohesion, and enterprise-wide adoption.
Work with internal and external customers (end-users, domain experts, and Service Technology) to analyze business and product experience needs/processes, and to identify how they can be enhanced by Web-based technologies. - Analyses of the application and business domain data requirements and business rules, understanding the data flow from source to screen, when designing for ADP product User Interface. - Assume overall User Interface design of Web applications, incorporating comprehensive user discovery/journeys/work flows, applying best-practice usability heuristics & accessibility standards, using various tools to create graphical interfaces for web based applications. - Work with Development teams, content Developers, Users, and other stakeholders to apply ADP standard "look and feel" for UX presence. - Communicate with technical and non-technical staff to ensure full integration and goal attainment. - Incorporate the ADP UX Standards and Templates into work products and application UI design. Ensure style sheets, images and icons are applied correctly. Provide support for communication and enhancement of standards including style guides, patterns, and behavior clarifications. - Stay abreast of changing UX design technologies, as well as corporate, organization, and industry standards to ensure leading-edge interpretation and execution of design applications including mobile. Serve as an internal consultant providing business and technical guidance.
Over a decade of experience branding small, mid-sized and multi-national businesses, designing/developing traditional print collateral and modern digital marketing solutions: - Brand Identity development for small/mid-sized/globally recognized businesses - User-experience (UX) design consultation - Web user-interface (UI) design/development, and digital asset production (iconography, banner advertisement, etc.) - Print design for promotional materials such as business cards, brochures, retail product packaging, and more - Video production/animation for proof-of-concept reels, commercial web ads, and other media - Custom Illustration http://www.blacktoothdesign.com
As a graphic/web designer for the Global Knowledge Management team at Mercer, I was responsible for designing/developing web front-end user experiences within the company internet/intranet sites and adhere to company branding standards when doing so. - Working with Mercer’s lines of business stakeholders to develop site pages within the company internet/intranet sites, defining business needs and creating design solutions that align with strategic user objectives. - Frequent projects include: UX front-end design consulting/best practices, site wire-framing/HTML/CSS web development, UI digital asset design & iconography for web, Flash animation, video editing/animation, photo editing, print design, PowerPoint presentation design. *Designed "Who Sees My Post?", a Mercer infographic featured in the book, "Social Collaboration for Dummies" (Wiley Publishing, 2013).
Kissler & Co., Inc. is one of east coast's largest plumbing repair part manufacturers and distributors, located in northern New Jersey. As a Graphic Designer for Kissler & Co., Inc. I was involved in facilitating design solutions for both print and web media. Job tasks included: Product Photography Ad Development, e-mail marketing blasts Retail Packaging (Dielines/design) Logo design, branding Website development (www.kissler.com) Brochure/Product Catalog development, direct mail
Element Six is an award-winning strategic branding agency, based out of Morristown, NJ. As an intern, I gained a better understanding of the inner workings of a branding business: internal operations, marketing strategy, client relations, and creative process (design and content development). Intern duties included: Concept/design development Packaging assembly, comps Text Editing