Overview
Experienced and adaptable product designer with 15+ years of experience creating intuitive, scalable digital products for Fortune 500 companies, startups, and mission-driven organizations. Proven track record of leading design efforts across complex systems, design systems, and responsive platforms. Experienced in Figma, Adobe CC, AEM, and collaborative Agile environments. Strong advocate for design accessibility, system thinking, and user-centered solutions that drive results.
Skills
Experience
Freelance Product Designer
Dynapt – Remote | 2024–Present
Clients: Trust for the National Mall, National Park Service, Dynapt
National Mall Gateway: Designed an educational web tool for teachers, students, and visitors. Led visual design for virtual tours, field trip planning, and an AI-powered classroom activity generator. Built a scalable design system in Figma and worked closely with Drupal dev teams.
Abbott Freestyle Libre (2024): Redesigned internal authoring experience using Adobe Experience Manager to support global rollouts. Liaised across internal stakeholders, offshore dev teams, and a third-party agency. Authored flexible component guidelines in Figma and Confluence and led design handoff efforts.
MatterSpace (Google Legal, 2022–2023): Migrated legal case data from a legacy tool into a new MatterSpace platform, improving usability and data integrity for global legal teams. Collaborated in Agile sprints with product, engineering, and research to drive adoption and accuracy.
Compliance Works (Google, 2022): Designed a self-assessment tool for Alphabet product areas to manage compliance risk. Tackled complexity through middle-out design and iterative testing.
MyStuff & Stuff Station (Google, 2019–2020): Reimagined internal ordering and vending experiences for employees across Google campuses.
IBM.com AEM Migration (2020–2021): Migrated IBM.com from Drupal to AEM with RedHat stack, aligning with IBM Design Language and Carbon Design System. Winner of the 2022 Adobe Experience Maker Award.
Sherwin-Williams (2014–2019): Led digital UX across the ColorSnap Visualizer suite and Pro App. Supported omnichannel e-commerce, in-store tools, white-label builds (Lowe’s), and trade show booth experiences.
Creative Lead
Basecraft – Columbus, OH | 2013–2014
Led web redesign for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, including CMS migration and stakeholder collaboration.
Created brand identity and site design for Seen, a platform for running Instagram and Twitter photo campaigns.
Designed the website for the Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany, part of OSU Wexner Medical.
Senior Designer
GSW – Columbus, OH | 2009–2013
Designed interactive tools and print collateral for pharma brands including Myrbetriq, VESIcare, and Protopic.
Created sales enablement tools, product launch campaigns, and visual storytelling for reps and HCPs.
Led a full brand and website redesign for GSW’s sister agency Blue Diesel pre-merger.
Designer
Spectrum Creative, LLC – Columbus, OH | 2008–2009
Cover design, layout, and illustration for the Federal Credit Union Magazine, direct mail pieces, and a historical book on Fairfax.
Cover design and layout for a historical book on Fairfax, Virginia.
Created a custom font for engraving into granite — because you never know what you’ll be designing for next.
Kirby Evans