Hello, nice to meet you!
History.
My background in customer service, retail, market research and music has uniquely developed my customer-led approach to problem-solving.
Completed an Industrial Design Bachelor’s Degree at RMIT in 2010 majoring in 3D printed jewellery influenced by sound waves.
Gained interest in market research at Roy Morgan Research in 2013
Studied UX Design at Academy Xi in 2018
First Product Design role that same year at GameDay
Product Designer at EdTech startup Vivi in 2023.
Product Designer at Kmart’s Innovation & Experience Design team in 2024.
Senior Product Designer at Atlassian (Jira) in 2025.
Software skills.
Research.
Dovetail, Miro, UserTesting, ProductBoard, Airtable, Mixpanel, Askable, Lookback, Maze, Optimal Workshop, Usability Hub.
Design.
Figma (preferred), Sketch, Axure, Adobe Creative Cloud, Invision, Protopie, Webflow.
Principles.
No Bullshit.
Radical candor builds trust and accelerates growth by fostering honest, direct communication.
Stay Curious.
Keeping a growth mindset helps us become better designers and overall better humans.
Collaborate to innovate.
Working with others brings different ideas and views, improving problem-solving and creativity.
Respect everyone.
Respecting others builds community and understanding, leading to positive interactions.
Career goals.
In order to get to a Senior level, I have identified 4 out of 10 skill areas I would like to grow and focus on. By using Isobar’s Design Competency Framework and setting good development goals, it will help me and my team understand:
Where I’m at
Key examples
Where I stretch to the next level
Where I want to/can improve
10 skill areas in the UX Design role.
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Design Vision
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Strategy & Planning
Exploration & Ideation (divergent)
Bring it to life (convergent)
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Design Foundations
Research & Insights
Tools, Platforms & Technology
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Collaboration
Influence
Facilitation & Presentation
A Competency Map of my current and future skills. *Skills I want to focus on.
Interests.
Books that have shaped my thinking.
Articulating Design Decisions, Designing Connected Content, The Design of Everyday Things, Ego is the Enemy.
Top-played Spotify genres
Pop Punk, R’n’B, and Neo-soul.
Favourite burgers in Melbourne
Juanita Peaches, Butchers Diner, Easy’s and Elmo’s.
My perfect weekend
Family and friends, writing music, cooking, Negroni Biancos, Muay Thai, and mentoring students (so hit me up!).