Inside My Workflow: Tools, Systems & Developer-Focused Design
My work lives at the intersection of design, engineering, and creative tooling, often in highly technical, ambiguous spaces. I’ve designed experiences not just for users, but also for developers, artists, and technical teams, building scalable systems that support content creation, game development, and immersive applications.
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🎨 Product & Interface Design for Developer Tools
• UI/UX Design & Prototyping: Figma, ProtoPie, Spline, Rive
• Design Systems for Tools & Internal Products: Figma component libraries, plugin design, interaction specs
• Developer-Oriented UX: Interfaces optimized for debugging, content pipelines, asset management
• Workflow Mapping & Dev Tool Auditing: FigJam, Whimsical, Miro
• UI/UX Design & Prototyping: Figma, ProtoPie, Spline, Rive
• Design Systems for Tools & Internal Products: Figma component libraries, plugin design, interaction specs
• Developer-Oriented UX: Interfaces optimized for debugging, content pipelines, asset management
• Workflow Mapping & Dev Tool Auditing: FigJam, Whimsical, Miro
🎮 Game & XR Development Tooling
• Engines & Editor Customization: Unity (Editor tools, custom inspectors, Gizmos), Unreal Engine Blueprints
• Scripting & Automation for Toolchains: C# scripts, Python for Maya/Blender, C++ for plugins
• Apple Vision Pro Development Stack: Xcode, Swift, SwiftUI, RealityKit, ARKit, Reality Composer Pro
• Prototyping Developer Tools: Built interaction models and UI for game level editors and content creators
• Engines & Editor Customization: Unity (Editor tools, custom inspectors, Gizmos), Unreal Engine Blueprints
• Scripting & Automation for Toolchains: C# scripts, Python for Maya/Blender, C++ for plugins
• Apple Vision Pro Development Stack: Xcode, Swift, SwiftUI, RealityKit, ARKit, Reality Composer Pro
• Prototyping Developer Tools: Built interaction models and UI for game level editors and content creators
🌐 Front-End & Web-Based Tools
• Rapid Tool Prototyping: HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Framer, Vue.js
• CMS & Live Ops Interfaces: WordPress, Firebase integration, Airtable automation
• Rapid Tool Prototyping: HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Framer, Vue.js
• CMS & Live Ops Interfaces: WordPress, Firebase integration, Airtable automation
🧠 Machine Learning & Generative Workflows
• AI-Augmented Design Tools: ChatGPT, Claude, ElevenLabs, Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, Beatoven
• Creative AI Software Pipelines: Runway, Topaz Labs, ComfyUI
• Custom GPT Agent: Developed a specialized LLM-based tutor for learning Swift & RealityKit (2023)
• AI-Augmented Design Tools: ChatGPT, Claude, ElevenLabs, Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, Beatoven
• Creative AI Software Pipelines: Runway, Topaz Labs, ComfyUI
• Custom GPT Agent: Developed a specialized LLM-based tutor for learning Swift & RealityKit (2023)
🧑💻 🤝 👩🏾💻 Technical Collaboration & Cross-Functional Work
• Version Control & DevOps: GitHub, Unity Collaborate, Bitbucket
• Project Tracking & Cross-Discipline Tools: Jira, Notion, Trello, Confluence
• Hardware Ecosystem for Testing & Deployment:
• Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest 2/3/Pro, HTC Vive Pro Secure
• Apple M2/M3 Max systems, 3080 Liquid-Cooled PC, LG UltraFine 5K
• Version Control & DevOps: GitHub, Unity Collaborate, Bitbucket
• Project Tracking & Cross-Discipline Tools: Jira, Notion, Trello, Confluence
• Hardware Ecosystem for Testing & Deployment:
• Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest 2/3/Pro, HTC Vive Pro Secure
• Apple M2/M3 Max systems, 3080 Liquid-Cooled PC, LG UltraFine 5K
🔧 Bonus: What I’ve Designed For Developers
• Internal XR prototyping toolkit for government teams with no prior AR/VR experience
• Level editor interface for a mobile STEM game with a drag-and-drop curriculum engine
• Plugin UI for automating procedural animation setups in Blender (via Geometry Nodes & Python)
• GPT-powered assistant to help junior devs onboard to Apple’s VisionOS stack
• Internal XR prototyping toolkit for government teams with no prior AR/VR experience
• Level editor interface for a mobile STEM game with a drag-and-drop curriculum engine
• Plugin UI for automating procedural animation setups in Blender (via Geometry Nodes & Python)
• GPT-powered assistant to help junior devs onboard to Apple’s VisionOS stack