I'm a design leader focused on building and managing high-performing teams.

Most recently, I led design at Copilot Money, helping the team move from start-up to scale-up. Before that I led teams at Stripe, The Wall Street Journal, and Soundcloud.

Latest writing
May 02, 2025

The history of album art

How design pioneers like Alex Steinweiss, Reid Miles, and S. Neil Fujita saw an opportunity to connect music to listeners through art
May 20, 2024

UI Density

UI density is more than just the way things look; it's about the information they convey and how much value they generate.
Apr 28, 2024

The polish paradox

We like to talk about polish in design, but what does it mean? Is it just a fancy word for quality? Or is there something deeper at play?
Apr 20, 2024

How to generate color palettes for design systems

Color palettes are one of the most fundamental aspects of design systems. How can we make them more flexible, scalable, and accessible?
Selected projects
2025

Copilot Money

Setting the quality bar and shipping a powerful new feature
Copilot Money Copilot Money
2024

Stripe Merchant Dashboard

Sweating the details of Stripe's most-used product
Stripe Merchant Dashboard Stripe Merchant Dashboard
2023

Stripe Mobile App

Enabling millions of merchants to run their business from their phone
Stripe Mobile App Stripe Mobile App