I believe in thoughtfully combining human insight with tech for innovation, so we create experiences that are not only functional but also deeply meaningful. I'm passionate about enhancing human capabilities by bringing together Human Behaviour and Technology to enrich the lives of people everywhere.

I hold expertise in harmonizing physical and digital environments, driving innovation through user-centered research and strategies to create delightful user experiences that also deliver measurable business impact.

I am adept at delivering high-impact results, whether working with limited resources or an ample budget. I embrace creative, scrappy and lean operations. Extensive experience in delivering impactful, first-of-its-kind experiences. Over 10 years of applied User Research and HCD (Human-Centered Design) experience.

Currently: Lead UXR at Google DeepMind, Bay Area, US Driving human-led, AI-powered technology to create innovative and productive experiences.

Recent Career Highlights and Launches:

• Launched Google’s First Consumer LLM Chatbot to Market – Bard/Gemini (2023)
• Launched Gemini's First Image Generation Experience (2024)
• Pioneered UXR & Launched Imagen3 model, a new image generation experience for Gemini (2024)
• Championed and launched text embedding and rendering based on user needs for Imagen3 & Gemini (2024)
• Launched Geminis new Dual Window Interaction Framework, Illustrated with Deep Research (2024)

Previously:

Lead UX Researcher for Google Assistant (Home Surfaces) Shaped the future of home environments for families. I spearheaded foundational and strategic research on voice-enabled technologies, LLMs, personalization, and multi-device ecosystems for the home.

Highlights and Launches:

• Developed first-of-its-kind Pixel Tablet (2023)