A seasoned Graphic Designer who blossomed into a User Experience Designer 7 years ago because I have always been great at sketching and working with people. I am looking to create wholistic experiences and digital interactions for people.
- User Research
- Product Design
- Interaction Design
Spread love it's the Human Way!
My mission is to find joy in my work, then inspire it in clients, teammates, customers and most of all users."
For example:
I love to facilitate vague discussions.
I love to create a visuals that clarifies a decision.
I love to prototype, build components and interaction patterns.
I love to make products.
I love mentoring others on work-life balance (humor and play).
Tags: #employee wellness, #productivity, #automation, #decision sprint, #design sprint, #customer experience.

“
It is no longer enough to be the best at what you do, you have to be the only one who can do what you do!
— Jerry Garcia – Lead singer, The Grateful Dead
20+
Years of experience
40+
Clients served
10+
Years focused in Experience Design
Credentials

University of Houston
B.F.A. Communications - May 2003

Bradford School of Business
Completed - Sept. 2000












Skills | Tools | Approach




- User centered design Design approach prioritizing user needs, preferences, and behaviors. The goal of a user-centered approach is to create products or services that provide a positive user experience, resulting in higher user satisfaction and adoption.
- Design Thinking A method for Creative problem-solving approach emphasizing empathy and iteration. The goal of design thinking is to create innovative solutions that address user needs and solve complex problems in a human-centered way.
- Visual StorytellingCommunicating information or ideas through visual media. Outcomes can include in better engagement, retention, and impact.
- Creative-Analytical I can solve complex problems with innovative, feasible solutions. Outcomes can include breakthrough ideas, innovation, problem-solving, improved efficiency, and competitive advantage.
- Iterative Design Designing through cycles of prototyping and testing. Outcomes include mproved user experience, increased efficiency, and innovation.
- FacilitationGuiding a group towards a desired outcome.
Inspirations
![Mega Trends [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/NonObviousMegaTrends_book.png)
![Mega Trends [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/NonObviousMegaTrends_book.png)
![Surprise [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Surprise_book.png)
![Surprise [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Surprise_book.png)
![AppSumo [Marketplace & Community]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AppSumo.png)
![AppSumo [Marketplace & Community]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AppSumo.png)
![Tiny Habits [Book & Academy]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/TinyHabits_book.png)
![Tiny Habits [Book & Academy]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/TinyHabits_book.png)
![Octalysis [Book & Training]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Octalysis.png)
![Octalysis [Book & Training]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Octalysis.png)


![SuperBetter [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SuperBetter.png)
![SuperBetter [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SuperBetter.png)
![Sketchnote Handbook [eBook]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SketchnoteHandbook.png)
![Sketchnote Handbook [eBook]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SketchnoteHandbook.png)
![Ash Mayura [Author & Entrepreneur]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AshMayura.jpg)
![Ash Mayura [Author & Entrepreneur]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AshMayura.jpg)
![Hooked [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Hooked.png)
![Hooked [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Hooked.png)
![Humor Seriously [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/HumorSeriously.png)
![Humor Seriously [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/HumorSeriously.png)
![The Happiness Project [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/HappinessProject_book.png)
![The Happiness Project [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/HappinessProject_book.png)
![#Build in Public [Podcast & Community]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BuildinPublic.png)
![#Build in Public [Podcast & Community]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/BuildinPublic.png)
![A More Beautiful Question [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Artboard1.png)
![A More Beautiful Question [Book]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Artboard1.png)
![Vanessa Van Edwards [Author & Influencer]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/VanessaVanEdwards.jpg)
![Vanessa Van Edwards [Author & Influencer]](https://recholes-everywhere.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/VanessaVanEdwards.jpg)
Passions and Interests
Indie Hacker Entrepreneur
As of June 2022 –
- Published 8 essays and articles on Medium
- Launched more than 20 products on Gumroad
- I launch weekend businesses and products
- I run 3 domains and manage small online communities
Fitness & Athletics
- Through self-training with workout apps and coaching
- Lost more than 25 lbs in 2021
- Shaved 50+ points off of my cholesterol numbers
- I love basetkball, weight training, dance, home calesthentics and work out apps
Game Design & Wellbeing
- Making a series of challenges for corporate employee experience (Current)
- Active leader of a Game design community at work
- Other inspires: Dr. BJ Fogg, Nir Eyal, and Jane McGonigal
Fantasy Football Community Evangelist
- 7 year owner/founder of Game Changer Fantasy Football league
- I manage 2 leagues of 20+ beginners and advance fan rotoball game