User Interfaces
User Experience
High-Quality
Design Systems
AI / Generative AI
Brainstorming
UX Flows
Prototyping
User Feedback
User Testing
Project Management
Team Management
Mentoring
WORKING Experience
Xproline - Las Vegas - Nevada - Remote
Director of Product Design
January 2024 <> Present
Leveraging my extensive experience in public kiosk systems—including founding a company that became the second-largest in the French market—I create innovative solutions powered by AI and Apple technologies.
Visit xproline website to see the results of my work.
Olevator - Las Vegas - Nevada - Remote
UX Consultant
March 2023 <> Present
With over 15 years of experience, I help startups prioritize user experience by offering expert consulting to simplify and elevate their products and services, driving disruptive, high-quality solutions that stand out.
Visit Olevator website to learn more.
MacWeb Computing - Las Vegas - Nevada - Remote
Head of Design
March 2023 <> August 2024
I led a brand update by defining and implementing a new design strategy while helping to build a stronger team. My work spanned the entire user experience, from internal tools to customer-facing platforms. I selected and applied a design system that ensured consistency across marketing and product offerings, aligning with Apple’s standards for quality and simplicity.
Leveraging some skills in coding and animation, I developed a dynamic new website and collaborated closely with the marketing team to align goals and priorities. With a design approach rooted in metrics, I’m happy to report a 50% sales increase in 2023 and a 74% growth in the first quarter of 2024.
Visit MacWeb website to see my work.
Auctane - Las Vegas - Nevada - Remote
Senior Product Designer
September 2022 <> February 2023
I completed a six-month contract with Auctane, through Austin Fraser, supporting their SaaS applications that serve businesses of all sizes with mailing, shipping, and logistics solutions. In the first two months, I collaborated with the design team to integrate ShipStation's bulk shipping experience into PayPal using ShipEngine Elements technology, delivering a seamless, modern user experience just in time for the holiday season. Later, I focused on ShipStation, where I contributed to enhancing the onboarding process, improving order sync functionality, and refining 3PL settings to better meet user needs.
You can check my work for ShipEngine and Paypal
One of the products I worked on is showcased here.
TheoremOne - Boise - Idhao - Remote
Design Consultant
June 2022 <> September 2022
As a Product Designer and Design Consultant with AT&T’s Digital Product Innovation group, I led design efforts on two key projects: one for the CDO’s internal social network and another for SIFT, an AI-powered machine learning tool. My work consistently exceeded client expectations, earning commendations for quality, and my designs were frequently selected as the preferred option across multiple team iterations. Despite this success, my role was concluded due to economic conditions, a limited project pipeline, and a recent merger with the S4 Capital group that occurred shortly before I joined.
Nextiva - Phoenix - Arizona - Remote
Senior Product Designer
February 2021 <> May 2022
I was thrilled to work full-time for Nextiva, a standout Arizona success story delivering innovative business communication solutions through SaaS. In my role, I leveraged my experience to strengthen the design system, enhancing consistency and elevating user experience across all products. My work included key contributions to Automations, user settings, a Surveys tool, and the launch of NextivaOne—a unified communication platform competing with Zoom and Microsoft Teams, designed to centralize conversations in a user-friendly interface with a CRM focus.
During my tenure, I played an active role in growing the design team from 4 to 15 designers and received commendations from my managers for the quality of my work, which also involved refreshing several legacy products.
You can check my work for Automations and a Survey Builder
Wells Fargo - Phoenix - Arizona - Remote
Senior Product Designer
October 2020 <> January 2021
I was excited to contribute to an ambitious project with Wells Fargo's Experience Design (XD) team, under the leadership of Karen Hanson. This initiative aimed to elevate the company's design standards, delivering a modernized and engaging brand experience for customers. In collaboration with a talented team, I worked on two major projects focused on enhancing the design system, including data visualization and dashboard designs. This experience deepened my understanding of banking regulations, accessibility, and advanced Figma techniques. This was a short-term, remote contract facilitated by Artech Staffing.
Olevator - Phoenix - Arizona - Remote
Design Consultant
January 2020 <> September 2020
During Covid-19 crisis, I was helping many startups to focus on design: Skylys Aircraft, Ecos, MacZoom, Avatar Medical.
Splunk - San Jose - California - On Site
Senior UI/UX Designer
August 2019 <> October 2019
I was assigned to Splunk's San Jose team through Virtusa to develop the MVP of a new web application managed by the Marketing team. This tool was designed to replace phone communications with an intuitive online interface for generating server topologies. I successfully delivered the project on schedule and received commendations from multiple managers for both the quality of my work and my proactive approach to project management. To communicate the user experience to the engineering team, I utilized Sketch, Invision, and ProtoPie.
I was offered a verbal opportunity to join Splunk full-time, but the Covid crisis impacted future hiring plans and even postponed the move to a new, state-of-the-art building. Nonetheless, I forged valuable connections and friendships during my time there.
You can check my work on this page
MacWeb - Palo Alto - California - On Site
Senior Product Designer
November 2018 <> August 2019
I served as the Lead Designer at MacWeb for nearly a year, where I developed the company’s branding and launched a new e-commerce-focused website. My efforts centered on ensuring a consistent and seamless user experience across all services, resulting in record-high sales for the company. Customers have praised the simplicity, intuitive user experience, and exceptional quality of our services.
BiguBigu - Santa Clara - California - On Site
Product Designer
February 2018 <> November 2018
I took on dual roles as Product Designer and Project Manager for an ambitious startup, where I worked alongside a talented team to create JackSpot—an innovative platform designed as a user-friendly alternative to NextDoor. I focused on delivering a superior user experience to set JackSpot apart. You can learn more about JackSpot and explore samples of my work on my portfolio website.
You can check my work on this page
Moving from France to USA
Career break
April 2016 <> December 2017
After spending 15 years working for the same company, I decided to take a break and move from France to the US as a green card holder. During this time, I focused on developing my network in the heart of Silicon Valley and provided design advice to numerous startups through various gigs. My main priority was to adapt to and better understand US culture before committing to full-time work. One of the most rewarding experiences during this time was working with Niki Gastinel, a leader in the Silicon Valley known for her innovative projects.
app4mac - Lyon - France
Co-Founder, UI/UX Designer
February 2001 <> March 2016
I was building Apps for Apple platforms during 15 years. Some products were top sellers at the App Store. I managed a team of designers and developers.
Education
1985 - 1987
Baccalaureate Degree in Arts and Letters
Similar to U.S. bachelor degree