Never not learning

I believe that great design comes from continuous growth, both professionally and personally. I'm always seeking ways to be a better designer and human, for myself and those around me.

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Diving into AI

Testing automation ideas I have using tools like Cursor and Bolt. Will be adding more to my site as I get shareable prototypes.

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Upkeeping visual creativity

Album artwork + web + socials for my husband’s new project Groovy Magic (debut album ‘Dreaming in Sound’ out soon!)

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Parenting 2 littles

Nourishing picky eaters, breaking cycles (let the good shine, leave the rest behind), and being present as time flies.

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National Magazine Awards
Finalist in Websites ◆ Pitchfork.com
Design Finalist ◆ The Pitchfork Review

Webby Awards
Best Music Website ◆ Pitchfork.com
Best Visual Design/Function ◆ PMF Chicago 2016
Best Home/Welcome Page ◆ PMF Chicago 2015
Best User Interface ◆ Pitchfork Cover Story
Honoree for Movie & Film Websites ◆ The Dissolve

Business Accelerator of the Year
Pitchfork via Condé Nast, 2016

The Society of Publication Designers
Gold Medal, Brand of the Year (Pitchfork)

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The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
Best in Show for Innovative Design Award
BFA: Visual Communications

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Creative Mornings Chicago
Speaker, Volunteer

The Starter League
Visual Design Course Student Mentor

AIGA Chicago
Mentor Group Leader

AIGA - Joliet Junior College
Student Group for Design Speaker Series
Speaker

Climate Rides
2x Cyclist