Lead Product and UX Designer
Web, SaaS, and project leadership
Creating experiences that enhance users’ lives is my passion. I believe in design’s power to make a difference and am dedicated to building products that are both empowering and accessible.
– Allison
✦ Why you should work with me
Creating impactful user experiences through strategic decisions
As a senior UX designer with experience in both web and SaaS, I bring a rare blend of creative insight, technical fluency, and strategic thinking to every project. I’ve led high-impact, high-visibility initiatives, understand how design translates to code, and consistently drive outcomes that align user needs with business goals. Here’s what I bring to the table:
► Proven leadership on high-impact projects
Led UX for nationally recognized platforms, delivering accessible, standards-compliant designs under tight timelines.
► Facilitator for strategic discovery
Designed and led collaborative workshops that surfaced key insights, aligned stakeholders, and set clear direction across cross-functional teams.
► Strategic thinker with a systems mindset
Aligns UX strategy with business goals to create scalable, user-centered solutions that drive both adoption and long-term value.
► Diverse project experience
From SaaS products to government websites, I’ve worked on a variety of projects, adapting to different industries and user needs with ease.
► Technically fluent designer
With a background in coding since middle school, I bring a deep understanding of how design decisions translate into code enabling smoother handoffs and more thoughtful collaboration with engineers.
► Accessibility advocate
Ensuring accessibility and WCAG compliance is a priority in my work, making sure that the products I design are usable by all.
Elizabeth M.
“Allison is the best problem-solver I’ve ever worked with. She approaches design with a strategic thoughtfulness and thoroughness that result in seamless, outstanding results. And even beyond the results, she is a genuine pleasure to work with, communicating clearly and often.”
Julie A.
✦ What I'm thinking about
Latest posts
Why Your Grocery App Total Might Be Higher Than Someone Else’s
Most of us understand “discount logic.” You clip a coupon. You join a loyalty program. You buy in bulk. You shop a weekly sale. There’s a clear reason you paid less (or more) than someone else. It generally feels like a fair trade: you did something different, so the price changed. Online grocery shopping can […]
Are You Using ChatGPT Like Search, or Like a Collaborator?
In 2025, ChatGPT introduced end-of-year recaps, similar to Spotify Wrapped. It showed stats, the kinds of tasks the user relied on it for, and even grouped users into an “archetype.” For my archetype, I landed in the Strategist category, alongside about 3.6% of users. That got me thinking. People use ChatGPT in many different ways, […]
Bringing UX Off the Screen: What My Bathroom Renovation Taught Me
For most of my career, UX has lived on a screen. I design digital experiences and map user flows, but always in a digital context. I’ve wanted to apply those same principles to a physical space, but I never really had the chance. Then a leak in my bathroom was discovered. Although this wasn’t the […]