About Me
As a Scientist turned Senior UX/UI Designer, I bring an analytical mindset to every design challenge.
Currently at AutoZone, I apply my problem-solving skills to craft intuitive, data-informed experiences for our mobile app users.
I strive to translate complex business needs into elegant, user-centered solutions.
As a Scientist turned Senior UX/UI Designer, I bring an analytical mindset to every design challenge.
Currently at AutoZone, I apply my problem-solving skills to craft intuitive, data-informed experiences for our mobile app users.
I strive to translate complex business needs into elegant, user-centered solutions.
As a Scientist turned Senior Product Designer, I bring an analytical mindset to every design challenge.
Currently at AutoZone, I apply my problem-solving skills to craft intuitive, data-informed experiences for our mobile app users.
I strive to translate complex business needs into elegant, user-centered solutions.
Mentor
Book Worm
Traveler
Public Speaker
Scientist
Hiker
Yogi
Peruvian
Immigrant
LGBTQIA+
Rescue Dogs
I-L-L-I-N-I
Playlist Curator
Biologist
My Career Journey

2016-2018
Undergraduate Researcher
Undergraduate Researcher
Researched Photosynthetic Efficiency with the RIPE lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


2018-2022
Sr. Research & Development Scientist
Worked as a biotech researcher & development scientist. Focused on developing regenerative therapies for hair, skin, cartilage and IVDD.


Freelance + Start Ups
2022-2023
Worked with clients in tech industries such as education, mental health, music, LGBTQIA+, B2C, B2B and film.
Senior UX/UI Designer @AutoZone
2022 - Present
Led end-to-end UX/UI design for high-impact features on our B2C DIY mobile app, serving millions of users. Drove the design strategy, execution, and cross-functional alignment.



2022-2023
Freelance + Start Ups
Worked with clients in tech industries such as education, mental health, music, LGBTQIA+, B2C, B2B and film.

2022 - Present
Senior UX/UI Designer @AutoZone
Led end-to-end UX/UI design for high-impact features on our B2C DIY mobile app, serving millions of users. Drove the design strategy, execution, and cross-functional alignment.
Career Journey
Undergraduate Researcher
Plant Genetics


University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate


R&D Scientist in Biotech Regenerative therapies

Career Switch!
UX/UI Design Bootcamps


Led & Won 1st Hackathon


Impact Driven Non-Profits Volunteering





Senior Experience Designer (UX/UI)

Lambruschini Designs Freelancing














