Projects

Product proposals, prototypes and teardowns; just a general list of some cool projects I've worked on!.

Build Speed

6x Hackathons

  • Idea --> working demo and business proposal in <6 hours
  • Received awards in "Best use of Technology", "Best Pitch", "First-time Award", "Best Overall Project"

Case Study / Shipped Prototype

LinguaRead PDF Extension

Inspired by my background as a non-native English speaker turned ESL teacher for 6 years, I designed and deployed this extension to help ESL students seeking an advanced degree.

Read about user feedback and how simplifying made the product better →
LinguaRead PDF Extension interface mockup

3D Project

Reusable Flosser (Body) Structure

Improving the way we use floss from the dentists' office.

3D Project

The Perfect College Student Electric Pot

Redesigning for easier cleaning, uneven heating, weight distribution, and lid burn prevention.

Featured analysis

A calming Proposal for Netflix

Introducing: Netflix Ambiance V2, a personalized user experience drawing on YouTube and Spotify's product integrations

User PersonalizationSocial MediaTime-Measured Usage
Read more →
Warm desk setup with Netflix ambient art playing on screen

Writing

System Behavior (Substack)

Deconstructing UX and growth loops one product at a time.

Read on Substack →
  • Why BeReal Couldn't Turn Viral Growth into a Sustainable BusinessRetention loops