community involvement & leadership
Create-A-Thon 2015
ADPLIST – mentor, 2021-Present
Sharing my experiences and support to those growing in their design careers. Offering mentorship for Career Advice, Interview Techniques, Design Leadership, and Portfolio Review. Serving 1,000+ minutes with mentees.
AIGA ARIZONA – board of directors, 2009-2017
Served as President 2015-2017, leading and managing the Arizona chapter consisting of activity in Flagstaff, Phoenix and Tucson. Prior to serving as, Communications & Programs Director and Programs Chair. I was a member of the Executive Board from 2009-2017.
Phoenix Design Week + Ladies That UX Phoenix event 2016
phoenix design week – director, 2016-2018
Organizing, managing, collaborating and executing a two-day design conference and a week's worth of design events around Arizona, celebrating the practice and evolution of design. The team received a Gold Addy Award in 2017.
ladies that ux phoenix – co-founder, 2016-2017
Designing strategic events and meetups that focus around women in technology and user experience. Working with companies in the valley to bring awareness and gain support for the chapter.