Eight years of automotive, product, strategic and UX design experience. Develop brand strategy, positioning and identity for Maven, a new General Motors mobility brand. Coordinate multidisciplinary innovation/design initiatives with leaders from engineering, planning, advance innovation, market research, R&D, and design.
Deep understanding of the design thinking process. Champion the end user and how to develop empathy and consideration for human needs. Translate these needs into holistic and relevant solutions for the targeted users that drive the bottom-line and are sustainable.
Develop and receive US granted patents for solutions around mobility aggregator platforms and other urban mobility travel. Ability to analyze, construct and navigate future scenario planning and alternative corporate/business directions. Patiently and diligently drive embryotic, hyper-disruptive concepts and strategies to gain internal executive momentum and multi-million dollar budgets.
Work alongside from senior executives to entry level designers and engineers to spear-head corporate and design strategies. Orchestrate the user experience and technological roads for human, machine automation interaction for autonomous vehicles.
PACE/GM Emerging Market Vehicle 2008 Winner
BYU, Circle of Honor Award 2008 (for service and honorable acts)
“2006 Pioneer Award” BYU Homecoming Parade Float
“Best of Show” UVU Woodbury Art Show
Eagle Scout
Hong Kong E:motive