My journey

From a master degree, to architecture, to triathlon and product design. I’ve found tremendous gratitude and joy in the opportunities and experience I’ve had in my career. I don’t know what lies ahead, but I’m looking forward to the journey.

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SoFi

Senior Manager

Managing across four teams and redefining the credit card experience and business.

2021-pres

Traceable AI (by Harness)

Director of Product Design

I launched the brand, marketing, website, and product leading to our Series B funding round.

2019-2021

Two Pixels

Founder

Freelance design work that provides mobile, web, print, identity & branding for a number of clients and for individual growth.

2019

Logikcull

Principal Designer

I established the team’s systems and operations across engineering, product, and design. This led to an efficient simplification of our onboarding experience.

2019

CircleCI

Staff Product Designer & Manager

Led an architecture redesign of the product scaling for more complex jobs, requirements, and custom repositories.

2017-2019

D2IQ (Mesosphere)

Senior Product Designer

I shipped the data center app store for deploying applications in non-tech friendly UI balanced with the technical features of a CLI.

2015-2017

StumbleUpon

Senior Product Designer

I redesigned our ads product and managed the company rebrand with a hired agency and prioritized the redesign of our core profile experience.

2013-2015

HighlightCam

Lead Product Designer

A consumer social network that featured crowdsourced and private video editing, collaboration, and messaging.

2013-2015

Mercedes-Benz

Product Designer & iOS Developer

I worked between surfaces including embedded dashboards, smart devices, and connected native applications.

2010-2012

LEADERSHIP

Thanks & Recognition

The favorite part of what I do in all facets of life is seeing the impact I have on people.

A highly motivated designer with a keen eye and visual aesthetic... and can be relied on to think deeply about the product.

Jennifer Fleming

Director of UX, StumbleUpon

Michael makes serious and mundane tasks fun and insightful.

Joy Jong

Staff Product Designer, SoFi

He has an exemplary ability to rally people around work.

J.T. Trollman

Director of Design, SoFi

Unequivocally one of the best UX designers I’ve had the pleasure of working with.

Jake Bassett

Founding Engineer, Traceable

Let’s get to work

I'm always interested in connecting with fellow leaders, exploring new opportunities, and discussing, well, just about anything.

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