👋 Hey, I’m Ryan — a product designer passionate about building thoughtful, scalable experiences. I’ve worked with early-stage startups and fast-scaling organizations, where I’ve helped turn product concepts into real-world impact.
I believe great design starts with strong relationships, clear communication, and a deep respect for the people we’re building for. I’m energized by solving real problems, connecting ideas across teams, and shaping thoughtful, strategic experiences. My work is grounded in empathy, clarity, and craft, always focused on aligning user needs with product impact.
Outside of work, you’ll find me learning new sports, making a mess in the kitchen, or chasing inspiration through travel.
With experience spanning the design industry at early-stage start-ups and large organizations, I've had the privilege to work on products in wellness, healthcare, entertainment, and more.
Responsible for design systems, research, leadership, and operations, my full-stack skill set allows me to approach problems multifacetedly and break rules when needed.
With experience spanning the design industry at early-stage start-ups and large organizations, I've had the privilege to work on products in wellness, healthcare, entertainment, and more.
Responsible for design systems, research, leadership, and operations, my full-stack skill set allows me to approach problems multifacetedly and break rules when needed.
Currently at Novo, designing banking solutions for small businesses.
With experience spanning the design industry at early-stage start-ups and large organizations, I've had the privilege to work on products in wellness, healthcare, entertainment, and more.
Responsible for design systems, research, leadership, and operations, my full-stack skill set allows me to approach problems multifacetedly and break rules when needed.
With experience spanning the design industry at early-stage start-ups and large organizations, I've had the privilege to work on products in wellness, healthcare, entertainment, and more.
Responsible for design systems, research, leadership, and operations, my full-stack skill set allows me to approach problems multifacetedly and break rules when needed.
based in brooklyn, NY
/ Design Principles
Communication
is critical
Communication
is critical
Communication
is critical
There's a direct correlation between one's ability to articulate a design and valuable products.
There's a direct correlation between one's ability to articulate a design and valuable products.
There's a direct correlation between one's ability to articulate a design and valuable products.
Experimentation
drives innovation
Experimentation
drives innovation
Experimentation
drives innovation
Having the space to engage with new things often stimulates new ideas to existing problems.
Having the space to engage with new things often stimulates new ideas to existing problems.
Having the space to engage with new things often stimulates new ideas to existing problems.
There's always
a better answer
There's always
a better answer
There's always
a better answer
Seeking and maintaining openness to alternative methods and solutions affords evolution.
Seeking and maintaining openness to alternative methods and solutions affords evolution.
Seeking and maintaining openness to alternative methods and solutions affords evolution.
/ Experience
Novo
Novo
Novo
Lead Product Designer
Lead Product Designer
Lead Product Designer
January 2025 - Present
Zelis
Zelis
Zelis
Product Design Manager
Product Design Manager
Product Design Manager
June 2023 - December 2024
Senior Product Designer
Senior Product Designer
Senior Product Designer
March 2022 - June 2023
Product Designer
Product Designer
Product Designer
March 2021 - March 2022
Bant' Sports
Bant' Sports
Bant' Sports
Head of Product & Co-Founder
Head of Product & Co-Founder
Head of Product & Co-Founder
June 2020 - September 2021
Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
May 2019 - August 2020
Student Mentor
Student Mentor
Student Mentor
May 2019 - August 2010
Cascade Maverik Lacrosse
Cascade Maverik Lacrosse
Cascade Maverik Lacrosse
Contract Product Designer
Contract Product Designer
Contract Product Designer
August 2019 - February 2020
Research and Development Intern
Research and Development Intern
Research and Development Intern
May 2019 - August 2019