I speak at conferences and host UX Evolved — a podcast about where product design is actually heading.
Cloudbeds Passport
Portland, OR
MC, Keynote Speaker
Introduced customers and prospects to Cloudbeds Intelligence, our AI/agentic orchestration layer.
UX Research + Strategy Group
Dallas, TX
Design Thinking Is Bullsh*t, Long Live Design Thinking
Practical ways to incorporate design thinking into a product team without the hype, the jargon, or the consultants.
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Austin, TX
Form design
Co-led a SXSW Interactive panel with leading web designers and thought leaders Christopher Schmitt and Kimberly Blessing.
China Construction Bank
Guangzhou and Beijing
Ongoing conversations on the practice of UX
Led several lectures and small group workshops on design standards and web design operations.
Interviews and field notes with the people shaping product design — hiring, systems, strategy, and the messy middle of leading teams.
Organizing an event and looking for a speaker on product leadership or design systems? Reach out on LinkedIn.