Design (honors) fundamentals, (serves) people, (charts) paths, (builds) future things, (reveals) the unseen, (challenges) & hopes, and (provokes) & reimagines.
A three-dimensional book of underwater creatures and places
Empowering Chicago residents with a tool that visualizes their unique ticket situation.
A brand book showing the "healthyish" transition from Stan's Donuts to Ina's (Vegan) Donuts
A project that reveals what I mean by Design Poetics
A exhibition concept portraying stories set in an imagined future or alternate present
Designed interactions around a cafe that provides a sense of community to the indy workers.
Aligning an information display with the user experience
Building trust and instilling confidence in county government
Improving advising and its related activities for all students
Communication methods to accelerate synthesis and give tangible form to valuable information
A guide to making dementia care decisions together
Exploring what characteristics and power dynamics define the sport at all levels of play
Experiences, artifacts, tools and frameworks that support designers to create anti-oppressive interventions
Using shapes, symbols, and text to interpret information and power abstract thinking
Challenges of access and equity in Chicago
Helping local start-ups balance profitability and social responsibility
Line Plane Volume
Core principles of industrial design
Reimagining wealth through a new value system
Creating healthier futures for women alongside feline neighbors
A multispecies ethnographic approach to conserving the Okavango river basin
A proposal for a set of care-driven design strategies to engage and redesign for world of mass incarceration.
An object story comparing human and ecological boundary lines in land
Changing the measurements of success
Flag Calumet Kit
Termination of Contract of Conjoint Offspring Generation
Designed an end-to-end visitor experience and strategy to enable the CCAO to safely open its doors
Creating anti-racist objects
An object of proclamation divinity intended for socio-cultural critique.
A platform roadmap to rebuild trust in media and in realtime sort through false information.
Experiments from Generative Design Workshop
Dialing the Sense of Control in Retired Life
An empirical study and analysis on knowledge brokering–on Embedding
Breaking down and rebuilding an instructional set of information
Using movement to convey dynamic content
Envisioning a user interface for an energy efficient semi-autonomous vehicle
From policy policing to self-governing system
Communication methods to accelerate synthesis and give tangible form to valuable information
Tracing the evolution of marriage as an oppressive system
Helping empower organizations in Chicago determine how they can implement the My Brother’s Keeper Action Plan
Re-imagining roadmaps to better support planning implementation
Built around USAID's global development lab
How might we create online workshops that are as engaging as those in person?
Building an experience that encourages a lifetime love of learning
Discharge tool for COPD patients enabling better self-management
Video about Video Storytelling
A Smoothie vending experience for small gyms
Experimental exploration of multilingual poster design
Stories of West-African students navigating American culture
Long-term saving assistant for gig workers
A visualization of sexual violence in Chicago neighborhoods, January - December 2019
A transitional object to give children space to voice their feelings & parents insight into their child's moods in difficult situations
A relief to indy driver's financial issues
Speculative object that provokes reflection on interaction and culture
Reimagined iconic artworks portray a reality that many queer individuals live everyday
Creating systemic solutions and strategies to speculate the unintended consequences on 21st century complex problems.
Designing an Innovation model leveraging Chicago’s Local Assembly Ecosystem
Mapping the human stories of the Sunrise Movement, Chicago
Making the all-too-familiar information more approachable
Design solutions for public health needs in times of pandemics and preparing for future
Playful, hopeful explorations in national policy through a designerly and data-driven lens
Product Design, Craft, and Storytelling
The relationship of ground and figure
Exploring power and influence
Bringing joy, inspiration and gratitude to our Kaplan Studio
Modeling the Revenge of Analog
Connecting the Chicago community through reuse
Experimental exploration of multilingual poster design
Bringing Crip Futures, a critical disability perspective, to the discussion of time and productivity
Products Seeking Balance
Designing a localized, agile, zero-waste, circular economy innovation model for the future of Food Manufacturing