I like finding ways to make things work better. I like clarifying and simplifying. I like understanding how you understand things. I like teaching you what I know. I like designing stuff with you, not for you. Let's make better products.
Leading the design (product, experience, interaction) of many web applications and products, including the Clear Grain Exchange and the re-design NZX.com, as well as the development of NUI, an internal user interface framework for rapid prototyping and application development.
Managing the local team of developers, liaising with business sponsors, co-ordinating iterations.
Managing a team of 12 developers in a fast-paced, agile start-up environment, working with and reporting to the executive team, hiring developers, leading the product design, managing priorities.
Working with an amazing team for one of the largest art, design and creative communities on the web, my role combined plenty of user interface and user experience design, Ruby/Rails development and agile mentoring in a fast-paced and energetic start-up environment.
Managed a geographically distributed team of developers, leading the product design, branding, interface design and user experience of many web applications in one of the first teams to successfully launch a Rails application outside of 37 Signals.
