A decade, edited down.
Twelve years of design distilled into the pieces I’d still defend today. Each entry below is a full case study.
Aurora — Design system rebuild
2024 · 9 months · Independent · Led the rebuild of a fintech design system used by 60 engineers and 12 designers. Zero re-platform downtime.
Read case study→Linear — Cycle planning refresh
2023 · 3 months · Contractor · Redesigned the cycle planning surface. Shipped in v3.4. Replaced three settings screens with one.
Read case study→Stripe Atlas — Founder onboarding
2022 · 5 months · Embedded · Compressed seven onboarding steps into a single guided flow. Activation rate up 18%.
Read case study→Letterpress — My newsletter platform
2022–present · Solo + Engineer · Built and launched. 4,200 paid subscribers. Revenue: enough.
Read case study→Stripe Issuing — Card programs surface
2020 · 7 months · Full-time · Designed the card programs surface from a Figma file to launch. Now serves 1.2k+ programs.
Read case study→Stripe Connect — Express dashboard
2019 · 6 months · Full-time · Lifted activation by redesigning the Express onboarding for marketplaces.
Read case study→Holloway — Independent publishing
2018 · 4 months · Independent · Designed the reading + reference experience for Holloway’s technical guides.
Read case study→Unsorted Atlas — Self-published book
2017 · 14 months · Solo · Wrote, designed, and self-published a book about decision-making under uncertainty. Sold 3,200 copies.
Read book page→Foundry CMS — Open-source side project
2016 · 6 months · Solo · Built and open-sourced a small CMS. ~3.4k stars. Still maintained by a small community.
Read project page→Looking for something more recent?
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