Portfolio
Digital Design
Designer in San Francisco, CA, United States
Member since April 13, 2016
Jeff is a user experience designer based in Silicon Valley. His approach combines new design and technology trends with research and validation. He is a talented designer, a great communicator, and a reliable freelancer.
Jeff is now available for hire
Employment
Product Designer
2017 - PRESENTCruise Automation (General Motors)- Contributed to the design of products related to self-driving cars.
Technologies: React, SketchUX Designer
2016 - 2017Munchery- Designed products, ran experiments across web, mobile web, iOS, and Android platforms, generating over $200,000 in revenue per day.
Technologies: Interaction Design (IxD), Mobile, UI, UXAdvanced User Interaction Designer
2015 - 2016Mercedes-Benz R&D North America- Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team of UX software engineers, interaction designers, and mechanical and hardware engineers to imagine and prototype future interaction concepts for car interiors.
- Researched, designed, prototyped, and implemented artificial intelligence, bot, and voice-assistant interaction in Mercedes-Benz research and show cars.
- Designed solutions for dynamically creating and updating non-verbal context in voice interaction.
- Designed solutions for teaching a voice agent to extract a combination of names, titles, and descriptions referenced in a single utterance.
- Designed solutions for taking an indirect reference made by the user and assigning it to an object with the help of prepositions.
Technologies: QML, Qt, JavaScript, Sketch, Adobe PhotoshopDesign Lead
2014 - 2015Airquail- Participated in Hackcelerator class of '15.
Technologies: Hardware Prototyping, React, CSS, HTML
Other Experience
- Toptal MentorJeff is a mentor in the Toptal Global Mentor’s Program. This program is a partnership between Toptal and General Assembly to provide high quality mentorship for students from minority and low income backgrounds who are looking to begin their careers as professional designers. Jeff shows commitment to diversity in tech by mentoring a General Assembly student every week for a year, covering everything from design tips and tricks to advice on making it in the industry.
