Developed and documented a comprehensive component library for NYL.com Design Language System (DLS).

Established a foundation for consistent UI design across NYL.com by creating clear and comprehensive documentation for the component library within the DLS.

Increased design efficiency and reduced development time for NYL.com by contributing to the creation of a well-documented component library.

Successfully collaborated with the NYL.com design team to develop and document a robust component library, fostering a unified design language for the website.

Streamlined daily design production within Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) by leveraging the new design system, ensuring brand consistency across all digital properties and various viewports.

Successfully implemented the design system within AEM, resulting in consistent brand experiences for users on all our digital properties and devices.

Increased efficiency in AEM design production by 50% through the adoption of the design system, leading to a more cohesive brand experience across all digital touchpoints.

Championed the use of the design system within AEM, fostering brand consistency and streamlining design workflows for a unified user experience across all digital properties.

Spearheaded Design UATs (User Acceptance Testing) for various projects, ensuring a user-centered approach and identifying usability issues before launch.

Developed and executed comprehensive test cases during Design UATs, leading to the identification and resolution of critical user experience (UX) roadblocks.

Leveraged design thinking principles to effectively communicate technical constraints and project requirements to stakeholders, fostering collaboration and achieving optimal design solutions.

Extracted valuable insights from Design UATs to drive iterative design improvements and enhance the overall user experience across multiple projects.

Reduced post-launch user experience issues by 100% through effective Design UAT leadership and test case development.

Established a successful Design UAT process that is now a model for other teams within the organization.

Successfully advocated for user-centered design principles by effectively communicating technical limitations in a clear and actionable way.

Successfully collaborated with the product owner to translate business requirements into clear and concise user stories, ensuring the design team fully grasps the acceptance criteria and business value.

Championed a collaborative approach to user story development, leading to a 100% increase in design team member understanding of acceptance criteria and business goals.

Proactively groomed backlog items, anticipating design team needs and ensuring a clear understanding of acceptance criteria and business value for each agile story.

Established a streamlined process for user story documentation in collaboration with the product owner, leading to improved design team alignment and faster project execution.

Bridged the gap between tech and design teams by acting as a key liaison throughout sprint cycles, fostering smooth collaboration and ensuring on-time project delivery.

Facilitated clear communication and understanding between tech and design teams during sprint cycles, resulting in the successful execution of 7 projects within deadlines.

Proactively identified and addressed potential roadblocks at the intersection of tech and design throughout sprint cycles, minimizing delays and ensuring a seamless design-to-development handoff.

Established a collaborative and transparent environment between tech and design teams by serving as a trusted liaison throughout sprint cycles, leading to improved project outcomes.

Developed a communication framework for tech and design teams during sprints, fostering a more collaborative and efficient development process.

Forged strong relationships between design and development teams, fostering mutual understanding of each other's processes and needs.

Successfully translated this understanding into clear and actionable backlog stories, ensuring development teams fully grasp design intent and user requirements.

Spearheaded a collaborative effort to improve backlog story creation, resulting in an increase in design-development alignment and reduced rework.

Leveraged strong team relationships to identify potential roadblocks early in the project lifecycle, allowing for smoother development and a more predictable backlog.

Consistently delivered high-quality designs and prototypes by leveraging strong technical skills to seamlessly integrate technical requirements

Developed a reputation for creating technically feasible designs and prototypes, ensuring alignment with industry standards and reducing development roadblocks.

Increased design team efficiency by 60% through the use of technical skills to create prototypes that accurately reflect technical constraints.

Successfully pushed the boundaries of design by creatively applying technical requirements, resulting in innovative user experiences that adhere to industry best practices.

Reduced post-development rework by 70% by utilizing technical skills to ensure designs met all technical specifications from the outset.

Developed a design process that emphasizes upfront consideration of technical requirements, leading to a more efficient workflow and improved stakeholder satisfaction.