Recent Work
I pride myself in being a design generalist. Over the past decade, I’ve collaborated with several teams to build various programs, experiences, and tools in response to different challenges.
Giga
Building an initiative connecting every school to the Internet and every young person to information, opportunity, and choice
UNICEF Innovation Fund
Mentoring early stage, open-source digital public goods with the potential to impact children on a global scale
Digital Innovations for WASH BOOTCAMP
Fast-tracking digital innovations that will improve access to safe, clean, affordable water in urban areas
Healthy Materials Lab
Creating a theory of change to build awareness of toxics in the affordable housing industry
Explorations
I am interested in pushing the boundaries of design research, developing experimental prototyping methods, and adopting participatory approaches to better respond to complex problems.
Sparks Laboratory
Gathering designers, technologists, theorists, scientists and policymakers into spaces for future thinking
Unstucky
Reinforcing growth mindset and effective effort in children through an engaging, play-based micro-curriculum
Translocal tomorrows
Co-creating capacity-building strategies that enable Hmong American youth leaders to address community issues
The Hive
Allowing space for moments to happen for patients and their loved ones in America’s end-of-life process