With a human-centered approach, I specialize in bridging the gap between development and user needs, advocating for accessible and inclusive design processes that promote a better user experience. When I'm not working, I channel my creativity through art!

PROJECTS

[Recent Project]

Exploring Challenges with Text-to-Speech Tools - Link to Presentation

ART | UX RESEARCH | ACCESSIBILITY

This participatory research is an attempt to make art more accessible to people with Vision Impairments and Intellectual Disabilities

UX RESEARCH | ACCESSIBILITY

At T-Mobile, I conducted UX research on 11 projects to improve the user experience for postpaid customers, home internet customers and Business customers.

UX RESEARCH & DESIGN | ACCESSIBILITY

The Ability Project Tactile Maps are textured graphic maps designed to help make indoor navigation easier for visitors with vision impairments.

UX RESEARCH & DESIGN | SPECULATIVE DESIGN

UX research can be used to uncover short-term solutions for positive mental health. Learn more about how we approached the problem in this case study.

UX RESEARCH | ITERATIVE DESIGN | CO-DESIGN

Helen Keller Services' main entrance poses a challenge for visitors with low vision or blindness. Our project aims to solve this issue and make the space more accessible.

UX RESEARCH | ITERATIVE DESIGN

Most shopping websites and apps lack inclusive customer service for people with disabilities. We worked with a speech-impaired partner to explore options for advocacy.

UX RESEARCH | ITERATIVE DESIGN | UX DESIGN

Our automatic license plate recognition algorithm extracts license plates from images and reduces manual effort for surveillance.

UX RESEARCH | ACCESSIBILITY | AGILE

Our gesture recognition application uses a camera to count fingers and select options on the screen, making computer usage easier for people with fine motor disabilities.

UX RESEARCH | ITERATIVE DESIGN | UX DESIGN

This gesture-controlled keyboard reads eye movements for input and can perform tasks such as web browsing, email, and text-to-speech.