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Hi, I’m Sydney!

A human-centered and empathy driven Senior Product Designer based in New York City.

Philosophy

The best designs evolve through the collaborative efforts from diverse individuals, thoughtful feedback, and systematic iteration. Every challenge we encounter serves as a valuable opportunity to refine our approach and improve our initial concepts, ultimately making each solution more meaningful, impactful, and effective for those who engage with it.

Hospital room with window and wall-mounted TV displaying cooking show

UX Strategy

Utilize AppleTV platforms to personalize and enhance patient experience at a university hospital.

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Usability Testing

Gauge product feedback and content flow for a women’s fitness platform while driving subscriptions to the business.

Open box displaying the "Asset Mapping Toolkit," showcasing contents and informational materials.

Service Design

Empowering Local Community Narratives by creating Asset Mapping Tools.

In a nutshell…

  • Oak Street Health • Senior Product Designer - Chicago, IL + New York, NY | 2022 - Present

    Globant • UX Designer + Instructional Designer - Chicago, IL | 2020 - 2022

    SwHaus: Digital Solutions • UX Designer - Chicago, IL | 2020

    The Cities Project • Director of Design - Chicago, IL | 2018 - 2020

    Beyond Design • UX Intern - Chicago, IL | 2018

  • UX@CVS Conference • Panel Speaker | 2023

    DUXA DePaul • Panel Speaker | 2021

  • Patent • CVS Health EMR Design | 2025

  • DePaul University • BS User Experience Design, Minors in Information Technology and Graphic Design

    Parsons School of Design - The New School • Graphic Design Certificate

Skills

  • Rapid Prototyping

  • User Flows

  • User Personas

  • Usability Testing

  • User Interviews

  • Competitive Analysis

  • Task Analysis

  • A/B Testing

  • Information Architecture

  • Visual Design

  • Hosting Workshops

  • Design Systems

Tools

  • Figma

  • Sketch

  • Adobe XD

  • LucidChart

  • Google Suite

  • HTML + CSS

Work Styles

  • Collaborative

  • Organized

  • Communicative

  • Mission-Driven

  • Detailed

  • Empathetic

Studio Work